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Rockefeller Family Fund Hits Exxon, Divests from Fossil Fuels

Rockefeller Family Fund Hits Exxon, Divests from Fossil Fuels

The Rockefeller Family Fund said on Wednesday it would divest from fossil fuels as quickly as possible and "eliminate holdings" of Exxon Mobil Corp, saying the oil company associated with the family fortune has misled the public about climate change risks

Energia.gr to Organize «1st Energy Tech Forum» in Athens on April 1st

Energia.gr to Organize «1st Energy Tech Forum» in Athens on April 1st

Energia.gr, Greece’s pioneering energy news portal is to organize the "1st Energy Tech Forum” on Energy technologies and innovation. The event will place in Athens on April 1st, 2016. " Technopolis City of Athens” (100, Pireos str.,118 54 Gazi - Athens ) will host this open event where new energy technologies and products, innovative applications and genuine ideas currently developed by companies, universities and research centers will be presented to the public

Turkey: 350 MW Thermal Plant is to Be Established in Tekirdağ

Turkey: 350 MW Thermal Plant is to Be Established in Tekirdağ

The Kaptan thermal plant is planned within the borders of the district of Ergene in Tekirdağ, by Kaptan Demir Çelik End. ve Tic. A.Ş.. The Examination and Evaluation (IDK) meeting concerning the project is to be held on 23 March 2016

UK: Floating Solar Farm Prepares To Power Up

UK: Floating Solar Farm Prepares To Power Up

No turbines or chimney stacks, just 23,000 solar cells silently bobbing on the water. Europe's largest floating power station is near completion. When the £6.5m solar farm goes fully online, it will help power water treatment works on the outskirts of London

Brussels Attacks: At Least 26 Dead at Zaventem and Maelbeek

Brussels Attacks: At Least 26 Dead at Zaventem and Maelbeek

At least 26 people have been killed or seriously injured in terrorist attacks at Brussels international airport and a city metro station. Twin blasts hit Zaventem airport at about 07:00 GMT, killing 11 and injuring 81, the health minister said

Germanys Osram Starts Building 23 Mln Euro Plant in Bulgaria

Germany's Osram Starts Building 23 Mln Euro Plant in Bulgaria

Germany's light manufacturer Osram will launch on Tuesday the construction of a 45 million lev ($25.9 million/23 million euro) plant in Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv, the country's economy ministry said on Monday

Oil Producers Want to Prop Up Prices

Oil Producers Want to Prop Up Prices

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and non-OPEC members will meet on April 17 in Doha in a bid to stabilise falling crude prices, Qatar’s Energy Minister Mohammed Bin Saleh Al-Sada reportedly said on March 16

SunEdison Delays Release of 2015 Annual Financial Report

SunEdison Delays Release of 2015 Annual Financial Report

Another chapter in the increasingly compelling page-turner that is SunEdison’s operations was written today following the company’s announcement that it is delaying the filing of its 2015 financial report

EU Wants Gazprom Anti-Trust Answers Over Bulgaria Gas

EU Wants Gazprom Anti-Trust Answers Over Bulgaria Gas

The European Commission sent Russian gas monopoly Gazprom a formal request in February to provide information in connection with an alleged violation of antitrust legislation in gas supplies by its affiliated companies in Bulgaria, Interfax quoted Gazprom as saying on March 15 in a memorandum for a new Eurobond offering