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September 28, 2012
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Russia expanding gas exports eastwards
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Sep 27, 2012
Russia is expanding gas exports to the Asian Pacific region. This year it is to supply 16 extra batches of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan as part of the Sakhalin 2 project. The enterprise on the Sakhalin Island project is capable of producing 10 million tons of LNG a year, which is about 5% of the LNG global production. The Sakhalin project will help Russia enter the LNG global exporters club. With the growing demand for gas in Asia it is necessary to expand the LNG production facility ... read more

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Major changes are coming to Russia's natural gas market
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Sep 27, 2012 The Russian gas market will be undergoing a transformation over the course of the next 6-12 months. Renaissance Capital has released a new study on the industr ... more
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TECH SPACE

Search for element 113 concluded at last
The most unambiguous data to date on the elusive 113th atomic element has been obtained by researchers at the RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-based Science (RNC). A chain of six consecuti ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Imec and Solvay Announce World Record Efficiency for Organic Photovoltaic Module
Imec and the chemicals company Solvay have announced an organic photovoltaic module with a world-record certified efficiency of 5.5 percent*. An optimum performance at module-level is a crucial step ... more
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KYOCERA Implements Renewable Energy Technology in Launch of US-Japan Smart-Grid
Kyocera Corporation, the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) of Japan and a number of other companies, research institutes and local governments involved announced t ... more
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Dow Corning, LG Electronics and Seowon University Announce PV System Installations
Dow Corning Corporation has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with LG Electronics and Seowon University relating to innovative photovoltaic (PV) systems using LG Electronics modules m ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

LADWP Approves Environmental Study of New Transmission Project to Access Renewable Energy
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Water and Power Commissioners have approved the final environmental document required to expand a critical power transmission line that ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Innovative metallization process for reliable, high-efficiency solar cells
Imec has announced that it has developed an innovative process for plated front contact formation of silicon solar cells using only one sequence to plate several metals. The large-area solar c ... more
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Lebanon faces problems over hunt for gas
Lebanese Energy Minister Gebran Bassil says economically battered Lebanon is "technically ready" to start drilling for natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean, an assessment industry insiders say is overly optimistic. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Trina Solar Roadshow puts Installers on Fast Track
Trina Solar Limited has announced the launch of its live Roadshow across the UK. Between 2nd and 10th October, a Trina Solar event truck will tour the country, engaging the UK's solar PV installer c ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Imec, RENA and SoLayTec present innovative ALD passivation for high-efficiency i-PERC Silicon Solar Cells
At this week's European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (27th EUPVSEC, 24/08-28/08), imec, RENA and SoLayTec present thin (165 m), large area (156x156mm2) i-PERC-type Silicon sol ... more
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Cambodia gears for offshore drilling
Cambodia aims to begin its first offshore oil production next year, a government official said. ... more
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CAR TECH

Renault says hopes for China OK for factory this year
French auto maker Renault, which still does not manufacture in China, hopes to get permission by the end of the year to open a factory there, a senior executive said Thursday. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

KYOCERA Solar Modules Tested to Show Only Minimal Power Output Degradation After 20 Years in the Field
Kyocera Corporation's solar modules installed in a French village to the east of Lyon recently marked a special anniversary - the modules, which were used for France's first grid-tied solar power ge ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Bulgaria may be open to private nuclear plant project: PM
Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said Thursday that Bulgaria could support a private proposal to revive dropped national plans for a new nuclear plant on the Danube. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

SolarAid and SunFunder Launch New Crowdfunding Project to Finance Solar Lighting in Zambia
SolarAid and SunFunder will launch an innovative financing partnership to bring solar power to over 20,000 people in Eastern Zambia. SunFunder is providing up to $50,000 in loans to SolarAid t ... more
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Oil rebound on China stimulus hopes
Oil prices recovered on Thursday on talk of fresh Chinese stimulus moves and one day after New York crude had plunged close to a two-month low point on eurozone debt woes, dealers said. ... more
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TECH SPACE

US Bank admits 'attacks,' says customer data safe
US Bank acknowledged Thursday its website was the target of "attacks" aimed at disrupting its system but that customer data and financial information were not compromised. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Pigs' revenge as 'Angry Birds' makers launch new game
"Angry Birds" maker Rovio launched a new title Thursday allowing users to play as the "Bad Piggies" from the smash-hit game, and take revenge on the birds who attacked them with slingshots. ... more
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TRADE WARS

One-third Taiwan firms in China face closure: report
Taiwan's intelligence chief on Thursday warned that one in every three Taiwanese companies based in China are facing closure this year due to rapidly decreasing profits, a media reports said. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Sleek new PlayStation 3 model makes US debut
Sleek new PlayStation 3 consoles took their places in US homes on Thursday as Sony tapped into its video game prowess to put itself at the heart of Internet Age entertainment. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Hong Kong hails start of first free trade pact with Europe
Hong Kong on Friday said its first free trade agreement with European countries would take effect from the beginning of October, opening up business opportunities and cutting prices of imports. ... more
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INTERNET SPACE

New Zealand apologizes to Megaupload head
The prime minister of New Zealand has apologized to Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom, admitting investigators illegally spied on the file-storage site founder. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Ship's captain apologises for New Zealand disaster
The Filipino captain of the ship that caused New Zealand's worst maritime environmental disaster has issued a public apology for the catastrophe and for trying to cover up his role. ... more
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Lightning sparks mass power cut in Azerbaijan: official
A lightning strike that damaged a key power station in Azerbaijan sparked a mass power cut Friday in Baku and other parts of the country, halting the capital's metro and causing traffic chaos, officials said. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Japan economy stuttering ahead of China crisis
Japan released yet more worrying figures Friday showing the world's third largest economy was already stuttering before a damaging territorial dispute erupted with its largest trading partner. ... more
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CAR TECH

Paris car show opens amid gloom on key European market
The Paris Motor Show opens with the automobile sector in crisis mode amid deep gloom over the future of the European market, key to the survival of several top manufacturers. ... more
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TECH SPACE

EU eyes a cloud computing heaven
With the cloud computing business still in its relatively early days, the European Union moved Thursday to secure a toehold in a potentially lucrative market it says could deliver 2.5 million new jobs. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Asia must make money, not trouble: Thai PM
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Wednesday that Asia's emerging economies can help the troubled global economy, but warned against allowing conflict in the seas around China from derailing development. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Google's Schmidt hits out at mobile patent war
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Thursday criticised raging patent disputes in the global mobile industry, warning that they stifled innovation and reduced consumer choice. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Date palm juice: A potential new 'green' anti-corrosion agent for aerospace industry
The search for a "greener" way to prevent corrosion on the kind of aluminum used in jetliners, cars and other products has led scientists to an unlikely source, according to a report in ACS' journal ... more
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Hotter might be better at energy-intensive data centers
As data centres continue to come under scrutiny for the amount of energy they use, researchers at University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) have a suggestion: turn the air conditioning down. "W ... more
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