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Globally, CBM utilization projects (in the operational, development, or planning stages) capture and utilize methane from gassy underground coal mines in at least 13 countries.

Clean Coal Technologies (CCTs) are defined as ‘technologies that enhance both the efficiency and the environmental acceptability of coal extraction, preparation and use’.

This synopsis of the China Energy Market includes two analysis models, the PEST Analysis and Porter's Five Forces Analysis.

Canada is the third-largest producer of natural gas, seventh-largest producer of crude oil and has the second-largest reserves of oil worldwide.

This report on Utilities Outsourcing focuses on what it takes to successfully outsource the operations of a utility

In recent years, investments in oil sands projects have become more attractive due to the increasing price of crude oil and technology improvements that have brought down the costs of bitumen production

This comprehensive report on B2B Energy Trading looks at the various aspects of energy trading; the issues and challenges facing the industry; the doubts which still remain; financial aspects of the industry; and much more

The importance of oil as an energy source can hardly be exaggerated and it is difficult to imagine a world without oil, notwithstanding the relentless search for affordable alternatives.

In 2005, crude oil derived from oil sands and associated bitumen accounted for about 50% of Canada’s crude oil output.

The industry that Enron made infamous - energy trading - is springing to life again. Volatile energy markets and record-high commodity prices are prompting renewed interest from investors eager to play in the sector.

The importance of oil as an energy source can hardly be exaggerated and it is difficult to imagine a world without oil, notwithstanding the relentless search for affordable alternatives.

Contents of The World Ocean Survey Report 2004-2008 1. Executive Summary The technology The world market The commercial sectors

World Marine Propulsion Report 2006-2010 3rd edition of the report by marine business analysts and marine industry data specialists examines the future prospects for the marine propulsion sector.

The wave and tidal current stream industries are now generating a huge amount of interest, recent installations have demonstrated the true energy potential of the oceans.

The World Oil Supply Report analyses and explains peak production capacity. It considers all existing and potential oil producing countries, forecasting individual production profiles including the year and level of peak production.

This unique online database provides information on every known offshore wind project worldwide, both operational and planned.

The World Offshore Oil and Gas Production and Spend Forecast is a unique, wide-ranging and comprehensive study of the future for the global offshore oil and gas industry.

This unique report provides an essential and complete overview of the technology and future prospects for the offshore drilling business.

Natural gas is the only viable fuel that can link the carbon-based global energy supply used today to a renewable-based energy supply of the long-term future

Floating production has proved a cost-effective method of developing both marginal and world-class offshore fields worldwide.

It provides the industry executive with an overview of the growing deepwater sector of the offshore industry and the value of world markets.

The World Biomass Report is a comprehensive study of the fast-growing commercial biomass industry.

With over 900 work class vehicles built to date and over 500 in commercial operation ROVs have become an important tool without which development of offshore oil & gas would have been severely restricted.

The Refocus Marine Renewable Energy Report presents detailed market forecasts and analysis for the 2005-2009 period

Over the period to 2015, at least $3.4 billion is likely to be spent on subsea processing systems, which in the most favourable conditions could increase to $5 billion

Now that geological supply limitations are beginning to control price as demand fluctuates, a key forecast event in these reports, EnergyFiles is publishing new detailed datasets accompanied by revised and comprehensive plots

The EnergyFiles oil & gas service is a unique online information system specialising in providing data and forecasts on global oil and gas.

Life scientists at the University of York joined hands with scientists from China to carry research on biodiesel – a cleaner and environment-friendly substitute of petroleum.

Trading sources reported that a tax deduction on importations of refined nickel in China is not likely to prompt inflow due to high world prices.

Ford motor company has actively joined the movement for making earth a more safer and cleaner planet, introduction of bio-fuel driven vehicles is its first step towards this.

Indian coal industry, despite being a sector with immense possibilities, has failed to make a significant mark on the global stage.

With oil consumers turning towards using biofuels to help reduce pollution and govt.'s willingness to subsidize biofuels distributing companies, crude oil prices are likely to drop to US$ 40 per barrel in near future.

US demand to more than triple from 2005 to 2010 due to falling price of solar power By 2010, demand for photovoltaic modules is expected to more than triple from 2005 levels to 531 megawatts.

Japan expects that Indonesia will soon extend its gas contract, expiring in 2011, with Tokyo, said a Japanese officer.

India agreed to pay 50% more than the initial amount it agreed to pay in June 2005 to buy five million tons of LNG from Iran.

On December 6, 2006, farmers welcomed increased commitment of the govt. for promoting renewable energy in its Pre-Budget Statement.

A Belgian and Dutch investors' consortium, after acquiring a methanol plant in the Netherlands, is equipped to transform the plant into the 1st bio-methanol plant in the world.

Coal ministry in India has plans to allot 41 critical blocks of coal to public and private players, and state or center owned PSUs. This is expected to result in an increase in coal production by the end of 2006.

South Korea is interested in buying LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) from the Browse Basin of Australia, as the fourth largest economy of Asia is competing with India and China for the supplies of energy.

CIL (Coal India Ltd) is all set to make its way into the power generation business together with NCL (Neyveli Lignite Corporation).

Nigerian government plans to export more LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) in order to make its presence felt in the international market.

Several developments in France have made it clear that the French government is stressing hard on biofuels, so that the country can attain its goal of energy independence in near future.

Experts from the electric power ministry reported that US nationals are realizing their wind energy requirements and are looking for a solution in the omnipresent wind.

Tightening supply and always increasing demand of fuel is causing India and Japan to seek out the world markets for Liquefied Natural Gas, or LNG as it's known commonly.

Chinese government is in a mood to change the face of its roads. The country is promoting the use of eco-friendly LNG as vehicle fuel.

U.S. can reduce its dependence on foreign oil by increasing the use of renewable fuels, as per the EPS (Environmental Protection Agency).

As the Government of China announced reduction in tax incentives for many exporters, steel business is set to boom in China.

Wind energy is one of the most effective renewable energy technologies to meet both the environmental challenges and the rising demand for energy worldwide.

Steel manufacturers in china believe that steel being one of the important basic industries of the country should rather be controlled by privately owned or state owned manufacturers, than foreigners.

Both production and consumption of ethanol are growing at an unprecedented pace in US, thus, offering enormous opportunities for players in this sector.