Courtesy: Gazprom Marketing & Trading In this month’s POWER, I spend some time reviewing 2012 and offering some thoughts on what the near-term future holds for natural gas–fired power. This…
Power
Monthly Issue | January 7, 2013
When a project as big as a major combined cycle power plant is announced in most places, the reaction is often mixed, if not outright negative. Concerns about noise, construction…
The ongoing privatization of the electricity industry the world over and the ensuing competition for price reduction for consumers has resulted in an increasing need to supply power on demand.…
Courtesy: Pavillion Area Concerned Citizens There seems no end to the commentary on hydraulic fracturing and how it should be regulated. Concerns about fracking’s risks to human health and the…
In terms of its impact on the worldwide electricity industry, virtually all of the discussion about shale gas coming to market has been centered on using the fuel to generate…
This edition of our quarterly report offers a snapshot of the new projects and key project developments taking place in the global gas power sector in Q4 (Oct–Dec) 2012. EICDataStream…
Source: NASA As the owners and/or operators of 15 clean energy facilities within 75 miles of the shoreline, hurricanes and nor’easters are often part of our weather patterns and are…
Economic growth! Energy independence! Climate change! There are countless arguments for moving beyond fossil fuels for world energy needs. Unfortunately, many hurdles must be overcome before we can feasibly count…