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Rae Kwon Chung: carbon neutrality a key condition for economic development
Rae Kwon Chung, chairman of the Global Energy Prize International Award Committee and member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), awarded the Nobel Peace Prize In 2007, said achieving carbon neutrality was a key part of ensuring world economic development.
Peter Wilding – Let’s find simpler, smoother ways to reduce emissions
Whilst there is a unified energy policy for Europe, specificity is subject to national decision-making. This was stated by Peter Wilding, the new member of the Global Energy Board of Trustees, founder of the company British Influence and author of the term “Brexit”, in an interview with president of the Association Sergey Brilev.
Academician Fortov – In memoriam
The Praesidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences held an online session in Moscow to honour the memory of academician Vladimir Fortov, its longstanding president and laureate of the Global Energy International Prize, on what would have been his 75th birthday.
Africa needs to promote its academic work internationally: Abel Didier Tella
Video discussion with Sergey Brilev and Abel Didier Tella, General Director of the Association of Power Utilities of Africa
Global Energy Prize planned for Kazan in Russia’s Tatarstan
Plans call for the 2021 meeting of the Global Energy Association’s Global Prize International Award Committee meeting to take place in Kazan, in the republic of Tatarstan, in central Russia.
Alexey Miller elected as Chairman of Gazprom Management Committee for another 5-year term
The Board of Directors reviewed the issue of electing the Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and unanimously resolved to reelect Alexey Miller as Chairman of the Management Committee for a 5-year term starting from May 31, 2021.
The fifth element for microgeneration
Modern power generation requires different approaches and management from those that were in use even a few years ago.
Cold wave toughens the LNG market
The market for liquefied natural gas – like all energy options – suffered greatly last year from the COVID pandemic and reduced demand, but is now looking forward to the future with optimism. Analysts predict a rise in demand, a more flexible market and new forms of trade.
Keasling: With no carbon tax, biofuel can’t compete with oil-based aviation fuel
Mass production of aviation biofuel is less economically viable than producing aviation fuel from oil and unless a carbon tax is introduced it cannot compete with traditional fuel, a leading expert on metabolic engineering said
2021 – a year of uncertain hopes, fragile agreements and new sources
Last year brought no shortage of serious tests for the energy sector the world over.
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