Review of International Energy News ◆The UK tends to object to the renewable energy target in 2030 set by EU while the government is planning to enhance the status of nuclear power. ◆Despite of continued decline of Brent oil prices, crude oil prices in NYMEX gained for fourth day in a row on March 12. ◆According to the report of Deloitte & Touche, wind power industry has the potential to stimulate economic growth in Belgium. ◆In Indonesia coal export quotation will probably be changed to CIF instead of FOB. ◆Japan and India are trying to extract natural gas from gas hydrate, indicating that gas hydrate will be the hot spot of new energy research. Review of Domestic Energy News ◆An enterprise in Shandong has successfully developed cleaning technology of solar panel, filling in gaps in that field. ◆Chinese Wind Energy Association issued a report on China’s wind power installed capacity in 2012. ◆Pilot projects of carbon emissions trading in seven provinces and cities are set to launch soon. ◆Vietnam’s first green hydropower station has been built by China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd. ◆It is expected to reach fifty million tons of oil-gas valent weight this year in Changqing Oil Field, PetroChina Company Limited. |