Here is a sample of the stories that made the news that are highlighted in this edition of Talking Energy
Rigs targeting oil in the U.S. decreased by 24 to 679, Baker Hughes Inc. said on its website Friday, the most affordable level since September 2010. Those looking for gas fell by three to 222, the Houston-based field services company said.
Fossil fuel business take pleasure in far greater access to UK government ministers than sustainable energy companies or environment projects, an analysis by the Guardian has actually exposed. Shell, the fossil fuel multi-national, has actually had at least 112 conferences with ministers because the last general election, and its competitor, BP, at least 79 meetings.
Venezuela states it will cut the working day for public sector workers to five-and-ahalf
hours to save energy, below eight to nine hours. The initiative is part
of a nationwide electrical energy rationing plan. Vice-President Jorge Arreaza stated there
had been a surge in energy demand due to exceptionally hot weather. He said state
staff members would now work from 07:30 -13:00 to save on cooling. From BBC
Rigs targeting oil in the U.S. declined by 24 to 679, Baker Hughes Inc. stated on its website Friday, the most affordable level because September 2010. Those looking for gas fell by 3 to 222, the Houston-based field services business stated. Fossil fuel business take pleasure in far higher access to UK federal government ministers than sustainable energy business or climate projects, an analysis by the Guardian has actually revealed. Shell, the fossil fuel multi-national, has actually had at least 112 meetings with ministers because the last basic election, and its competitor, BP, at least 79 meetings.
