Wednesday, December 4, 2013

STUFF ... No changes from OPEC at Vienna meeting ... Coal ash pollution from NC Duke plant kills hundreds of thousands of young fish per year, deforms many more: study ... PPL unit completed $440M expansion of 100-yr-old hydropower plant on Susquehenna. Now 230Mw ... '14 shrimp season in Gulf of Maine cancelled. Historic lows of shrimp from overfishing, warming waters ... Scientists call for early warning system for sudden climate change impacts ... Climate change threatens N Am freshwater mussels: USGS ... Fiji's GDP to suffer from climate change impacts: report ... Barge-mounted LNG export projects got partial DOE OK ... Ohio shale jobs up 30% last 2 yrs: report ... Japan backing Costa Rica geothermal power with $560M. Another $70M from EIB. Costa Rica 1 of 8 nations now or nearly 100% powered by clean/renewable energy ... Enel Green Power planning 2 solar, 1 wind farm in Chili. 161Mw total, $320M investment ... US Ex-Im Bank $61M toward 50Mw wind farm in Costa Rica. Gamesa turbines ... UK published clean/renewable subsidies regime. Cuts to onshore wind, solar from June ... Zimbabwe E15 mandate as of Nov 30. Planning E20 in '14 ... Delta Airlines refining unit suing EPA over '13 RFS ... Shell floated hull for its floating LNG vessel. Biggest object ever put to sea. 488 meters long ... UK public housing contractor getting up to 120M Pounds from UK bank to fund rooftop solar across Britain next 3 yrs ... Banks, govts to finance initial phase of 54Gw Saud clean/renewbale energy buildout ... Govt-owned Indian power comp looking to World Bank to debt finance 1Gw solar initiative ... Tosjiba targeting 100Mw rooftop solar in Germany next 3 yrs ... Local Brit council approved 9Gw offshore wind zone ... Sustainable Development Capital to launch $200M UK-China energy efficiency fund backed by UK Green Investment Bank.

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