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Turkey pushes on with nuclear ambitions

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 10:40

To aid economic growth, reduce it heavy reliance on fossil fuels and cut back its reliance on Russian and Iranian gas for electricity, Turkey is looking at nuclear power to help diversify its energ

Energy Focus reviews Turkey’s progress in nuclear power development

2017-07-01 00:00:00
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Nuclear

Oil and gas suppliers get fit for nuclear

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 09:51

With the oil and gas downturn still restricting investment, engineering suppliers to the sector are increasingly looking for opportunities elsewhere.

Manufacturers with oil and gas experience can find new opportunities in nuclear, but must be ready to meet the sector's demands, says Andrew Storer of Nuclear AMRC

2017-07-01 00:00:00
Oil and gas suppliers get fit for nuclear
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Nuclear

Can UK business turn market scale into opportunity?

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 09:41

With a 90/10-percentage split of ownership between state and private investors (the latter through public private partnership) in India’s energy industry, clearly there is a lot of scope for market

India’s ‘power for all’ programme is accelerating but is the country the huge opportunity that it is presented to be, asks Kelly Butler from BEAMA.

2017-07-01 00:00:00
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Power

A natural fit for Brazil's energy system

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 09:27

Regardless of the current challenges to economic growth, Brazil has an emerging market for natural gas, especially for power generation.

Gabriel Cavados from Wärtsilä Brasil explains why gas to wire on-site power generation is the way forward for Brazil’s onshore gas producers.

2017-07-01 00:00:00
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Power

Oil & Gas Asia 2017: Gateway to South East Asia

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 09:18

On 11–13 July in Kuala Lumpur, Oil & Gas Asia (OGA) 2017 is expected to attract 23,000 delegates, many of whom will be representing Malaysia’s major operators and contractors.

Oil & Gas Asia provides a platform for companies to tap into the region's business opportunities.

2017-07-01 00:00:00
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Oil and Gas

Reforms fuel new opportunities

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 08:57

Indonesia holds proven oil reserves of 3.7bn barrels and is in the top 20 of the world’s oil producers.

Dinar Indriana Khoiriah of Alefstrata sees opportunities abound for UK expertise as Indonesia seeks to increase upstream investment.

2017-07-01 00:00:00
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Oil and Gas

A step closer to exploratory drilling

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 08:38

Last October we were very pleased to be given planning consent for our shale gas exploration site at Preston New Road in Lancashire after a long planning and appeals process.

Cuadrilla CEO Francis Egan believes that shale gas has the potential to provide the UK with greater energy security, growth and jobs.

2017-07-01 00:00:00
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Oil and Gas

The big question: how can we encourage the next generation of energy workers?

Submitted by adoung on Wed, 12/07/2016 - 11:50

Raff Celentano

Business Development Director at Global Energy Group

With fewer graduates and qualified apprentices entering the energy market, making the industry more attractive to talented millennials is now more critical than ever. But how can we gain the new faces we need? Energy Focus puts the big question to four members.

2017-07-01 00:00:00
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