Siemens to cut 1.7K jobs in energy ops.
TX's Eagle Ford oil production up 54% yoy in April. 530Kb/d. Up 13% from Feb. 9 major fields. TX using 10% of all drill rigs on the planet.
TX A&M Central TX starting up "world's biggest solar E test facility". 50Mw. Commercial demos, testing, incubator program to guide new techs. Will also provide all A&M CT's power needs. $600M est. cost. Neighbor is Fort Hood. To be built in stages.
India's trade policies hurting US solar industry. Local content requirement the prob.
Atom-thick PV solar sheets could pack hundreds of times more power per weight than today's cells. MIT. Nanotech.
Lawmakers missed deadline for NY solar bill.
Brazil forecast to grow GDP 25% next 5-6 yrs with large infrastructure program. Hosting '14 World Cup, '16 summer Olympics.
Peru preparing auction of 26 oil concessions in Amazon. Aiming for $1B. 2nd auction this year after 3-yr hiatus. Perupetro auctioned 9 offshore concessions in May. Licenses maybe in Oct.
DNO (Norway) discovery in Kurdistan. Could be 1B bls. GENL involved.
Noble, Israel partners sealed Cyprus LNG terminal deal.
Gazprom withdrew from Greece Public Gas Corp deal.
Statoil launching anti-terror ops. Algeria.
Egco (Thailand) paid A$110M for Boco Rock wind farm in Australia.
IL throws away 5M tons wood per day. Chip Energy $1.5M biomass conversion facility. Used shipping containers welded together. Oct start. Waste to briquettes.
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