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Taking Security Over Gas In Storage

OPAL Pipeline To Connect To Baltic Sea

Despite recent fluctuations in the European gas markets, we have seen an increased interest among lenders in taking security over gas in storage, or over rights to gas in storage.

European Parliament Adopts Draft Reform Of Carbon Market Post-2020

Prime Minister David Cameron Tries To Take A Harder Line with Europe

On February 15, 2017, the European Parliament made a significant step toward reforming the EU Emission Trading System.

LNG tanker

Gas is a key source of energy supply to Europe, and plays a fundamental role in Europe’s energy supply mix.

Waste Fuels Energy Production In Incinerator Plant

We’ve all seen TV detectives dust a scene for fingerprints. In a study in the journal Nature, a team of scientists did something similar, using carbon isotopes to identify the “fingerprints” of methane– one of the world’s most powerful climate pollutants in the atmosphere. The study examined the isotopic signature from two types of methane… Keep reading →

Legal Brexit: Energy – Oil & Gas

Canary Wharf Skyline seen at Night

On 23 June 2016, the UK electorate voted in a referendum to leave the European Union (EU).

How Will Brexit Impact Environmental And Energy Law?

Canary Wharf Skyline seen at Night

Following the recent UK referendum result, attention is now turning to the legal implications for specific policy areas.

london

Through the referendum held on 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom voted to end its membership of the EU.

Fracking In California Under Spotlight As Some Local Municipalities Issue Bans

Politico has an interview out today with Iain Conn, chief executive of the British energy and services company Centrica. Entire piece is here, but let’s look at a couple of the points that he makes: What’s the biggest difference between the European and American energy markets? The U.S. has lucked out with shale gas …… Keep reading →

Investing In Renewable Energy Projects In Europe

Wincono Wind Farm In Larnaca Cyprus

Europe has seen a renewables surge in the last decade, with green power capacity doubling in the last five years alone.

Chinese Solar Manufacturer Supplies a Growing Domestic Market

The supreme court hit the pause button on Barack Obama’s plans to cut climate pollution from power plants, injecting new uncertainty into the viability of Obama’s climate plan once he leaves office in 2017. [The Guardian] European banks appear to face greater long-term exposure to problems in the energy sector compared to U.S. banks, many… Keep reading →

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