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Malaysian Energy Prices Set To Rise

Malaysian Energy Prices Set To Rise

Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by Ross.

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Malaysia is bracing itself for substantial energy prices rises, with many companies and industries making a deliberate push towards energy saving solutions in order to counter the possibility of rising cost overheads.
Presently, Malaysia

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Copenhagen Results In Higher Energy Prices

Copenhagen Results In Higher Energy Prices

Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by Ross.

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Whilst power companies in the USA’s Ostrich Block are relaxing in the aftermath of a weak Copenhagen deal, their European counterparts are warning consumers that higher energy prices lay ahead as a result of the feeble international agreement on climate change and its direct effect upon the carbon market, and are calling for the market [...]

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UK Government Plans For A Low Carbon Future With Higher Energy Prices and Green Farming

UK Government Plans For A Low Carbon Future With Higher Energy Prices and Green Farming

Posted on 15. Jul, 2009 by Ross.

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The UK Government has today outlined plans for a major expansion in renewable energy as part of its strategy to reduce the UK’s carbon emissions in the coming decade, the impact of which would likely increase people’s and companies’ energy bills in the future.
Following on from the world’s first legally binding Carbon Budget, which requires [...]

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Energy Prices Leave UK Steel On The Brink Of Collapse

Energy Prices Leave UK Steel On The Brink Of Collapse

Posted on 15. Jul, 2009 by Ross.

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The UK steel industry is facing oblivion in the face of falling demand and high energy prices which make it uncompetitive.
Anglo-Dutch steel firm Corus recently cut 4,000 jobs - a sixth of its workforce - and shut down two furnaces in Scunthorpe and Newport. Rotherham’s electric arc furnace, used for recycling scrap metal, is likely [...]

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