Monday, December 21, 2015

EXTENSION OF SOLAR TAX CREDITS TO DOUBLE US INSTALLED SOLAR CAP BY '20: EXPERT

Obama vetoed Congress' resolutions seeking to block Clean Power Plan.

US will need help from comps, new laws to achieve Paris climate goals.

$160M for carbon capture/storage in US spending bill.

California PUC OK'd 100% fee increase for customers leaving PG&E.

Hazardous pollution in Tehran closed schools.

Deadly floods in Philippines from typhoon.

Bolivia's 2nd largest lake almost dried up from climate change, el nino, la nina, mining pollution. $114M to save.

Brazil minewaste spill now spewing into Atlantic.

Wastepile landslide in China. Over 90 missing.

Groundbreak on $10B 33BCM/yr natgas pipeline from Turkmenistan to Pakistan, beyond.

Pakistan announced largest natgas discovery in 10 yrs. 56MCF/d.

Total, Chevron started up oil/gas production offshore Congo. 40Kb/d.

3rd LNG plant started up in Australia. $17.5B to build. Sinopec a major customer.

Pemex $23B over next 3 yrs to upgrade 6 refineries. Up to 90% emissions cuts.

Less than 2% of Permian Basin drillers commercially viable at $30 oil.

Some Canada oil selling for $22, some Iraq oil for $25, well-head Bakken at $27, some Mexico crude $28.

US oil rig count up 17 last week!

2/3 of world's coal production unprofitable at today's prices.

Investors calling on coal mining comps to address climate change.

Oil driller defying Oklahoma regulators on shutting down 6 disposal wells linked to quakes.

United Wind leasing turbines at no upfront costs.

City, county of San Francisco switch to biodiesel for fleet. Neste product.

Quercus bought 310M euros worth of solar projects in Italy.

United PV issued $100M of bonds to fund acquisitions.

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