(Click a bullet point to open the relevant article) Monday – 8th April Russia has become a significant player in global LNG market capturing 8% of international market in just a year. From its Arctic plant it can take gas east to Asian markets or west into Europe. Tuesday – 9th April UK expects to…
First Update of April 2019 – An overview of last week’s Energy news
(Click a bullet point to open the relevant article) Tuesday – 2nd April Developers of pumped storage systems are pushing for UK Government to encourage further capacity including at Loch Ness. Pumped storage is the system where low demand, cheaper power is used to pump water uphill to a dammed section of the valley. The…
Fifth Update of March 2019 – An overview of last weeks Energy news
(Click a bullet point to open the relevant article) Monday – 25th March Shell has purchased electricity providers and announce big ambitions for power supply. One third of power from present renewables in UK is provided by combustion of biomass. Tuesday – 26th March 21.5 MW power generation unit is now operating in a Cheshire…
Fourth Update of March 2019 – An overview of last weeks Energy news
(Click a bullet point to open the relevant article) Monday – 18th March LNG supply into Europe and UK is growing causing unit cost to decrease. Supply is becoming more diverse. Qatar dominance has waned in recent months with USA, Russia now delivering along with Cameroon, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago. 3 graphs are worth a quick…
