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Newsfeed- EU clears Angolan LNG joint venture by BP, Chevron, Eni, Sonangol and Total
- US natural gas prices to soar, says Shell May 19, 2012
- Small-cap week: Chariot falls May 19, 2012
- GDF SUEZ signs an agreement with Sempra Energyto access natural gas liquefaction capacity in ... May 3, 2012
- Partial divestment of Al Hidd plant in Bahrain May 11, 2012
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Would a nuclear phase-out lead to a « blackout » in Belgium?
Benoit Aubard, Senior Manager Energy & Utilities at Sia Partners, analyses in ‘Entreprendre’ the difficult situation that Belgium might face on the supply side of the electricity market with the possible closure of 3 nuclear power plants in Belgium towards … Continue reading
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Competing gas pipeline projects offer Europe various means to ensure its gas supply
The North Stream1 gas pipeline was inaugurated on November 8, 2011. This investment of 8.8 billion euros will allow Russia to take of share of 30% of the European market starting from 2012. No wonder the majority shareholder of North … Continue reading
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Methane hydrates: what future for this other unconventional gas?
Everyone knows shale gas and the regular controversy it causes because of its potential negative effects on the environment, but our planet has other deposits of equally fascinating unconventional gas sources. A particular example is methane hydrates, which are found … Continue reading
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Energy Weblog Upgrade
The Sia Partners Energy Outlook weblog has undergone some major upgrades, including a new lay-out and several user-friendly improvements. Listed below you can find a detailed overview of the new features. Thank you for visiting and enjoy your reading on … Continue reading
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The 4th season of Generation Energies begins…
Building on the success of previous editions, the contest Generation Energies is back for its fourth season! Sia Conseil / Sia Partners in partnership with RTE and the Energy Channel of l’Expansion present a new version of the competition, with … Continue reading
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What future for the CO2-allowances market after Kyoto?
In 1987, the publication of the Brundtland report gave birth to the concept of sustainable development which means “a way of development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Afterwards, protracted … Continue reading
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Heating savings thanks to wastewater
Following the “Grenelle de l’Environnement” a new approach of heating has appeared: the heating by wastewater (sewage). It has been used for many years in Switzerland and Germany and nowadays, the heating by wastewater encounters a great success in France … Continue reading
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The Mediation: which role in the energy sector?
Intensification of competition, enhancement of the mediatization of dysfunctions, increase of customer demands and requirements: the handling of complaints is one of the key issues of a company. More than the expression of discontent of a customer, claims or complaints … Continue reading
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Offshore Oil&Gas: a renewable energy?
This article won the second award in the framework of the “Génération Energies” contest on the “Enertopia” topic: if you imagine the energy landscape in 2050, organized by Sia Conseil, L’Expansion and RTE. The IEA announces in its last annual … Continue reading
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Extraordinary Potential of Ocean Energies
Oceans and seas constitute an almost infinite source of energy, representing what is likely to be one of the world’s largest sources of renewable energy. Despite an estimated energetic capacity of almost 290 GW, only approximately 300 MW of these … Continue reading
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