More jobs on offer for locals in oil & gas service sector
The Borneo Post Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:34 PM PDT
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Energy Department at the Prime Minister’s Office (EDPMO) yesterday launched the Oil and Gas Service Sector Job Fair 2012, the second of its kind since the success of its inception 10 months ago in December 2011, in collaboration with higher technical institutions, major oil and gas operators, and their vendors at the Bridex Hall in Jerudong, Borneo Bulletin reported. |
Job losses threat over carbon targets
Independent Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:33 PM PDT
Seven of the world's biggest energy companies have written to the Government threatening to withdraw hundreds of millions of pounds of investment â€" with the potential loss of "tens of thousands of new jobs" â€" because of a lack of commitment to carbon reduction. |
Union dismisses denial of talks breakdown
Timaru Herald Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:13 PM PDT
The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union has dismissed Rio Tinto's public denials at the weekend that talks with Meridian Energy had broken down. |
PECO customers will see a jump in energy bill
Main Line Times Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:13 PM PDT
The 473,000 PECO customers who have made the switch to an alternative energy supplier must have felt pretty good about their choice Monday. |
Taiwan solar firms headed for a rocky future
EE Times Asia Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:08 PM PDT
According to the latest data from EnergyTrend, Taiwan's Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs has conducted a hearing regarding the 2013 feed-in tariff (FIT). The government agency revealed that the first period's FIT in 2013 will fall between 9.23 per cent and 12.63 per cent, whereas the second period's is between 1.9 per cent and 5.62 per cent. |
Firms call on Tories to back 2030 carbon target for power sector
Guardian Unlimited Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:59 PM PDT
Businesses say move, backed by Labour and Lib Dems, will stimulate investment and revitalise ageing energy infrastructure More than 50 businesses, including household names such as Asda, Sky and PepsiCo, have called on the government to put in place a 2030 target on decarbonising the power sector. They argue that such a move â€" already backed by Labour and the Lib Dems â€" will stimulate investment ... |
Global refining industry shifts to Middle East
Arab News Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:58 PM PDT
JUBAIL: As high oil prices and improved efficiency force refineries in the US and Europe toward closure, the industry is shifting toward the Middle East and Asia in a move fueled by a thirst for energy among emerging economies. |
Monday, October 08, 2012, 9:7 AM
New Straits Times Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:58 PM PDT
Schneider Electric is organising an Electrical Energy Management Course on Wednesday at Room 401-402, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 9 am to 4 pm. |
BC Chamber of Commerce to host pipeline-focused energy summit
CKNW News Talk 980 Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:57 PM PDT
The proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline will be the focus of an energy summit later this week. It's being hosted by the BC Chamber of Commerce -- a group strongly in favour of the project. Chamber president John Winter says the public debate has been extremely one-sided. "What we're really hoping to have happen on Wednesday is a number of panels that will talk to some of the realities that are ... |
Response to Rio Tinto denials
Scoop.co.nz Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:55 PM PDT
Rio Tinto’s public denials that talks with Meridian Energy over the power contract for Tiwai Point have broken down are at odds with what company management has told its workforce. |
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