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Indian Ambassador to U.S. Nirupama Rao speaks during a reception in Washington. File photo
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Most Americans, I think, realize how important energy security is. If we don’t have energy security we can’t have economic growth opportunities. If we don’t have economic growth opportunities, than we can’t pay for robust national security
Most Americans, I think, realize how important energy security is. If we don’t have energy security we can’t have economic growth opportunities. If we don’t have economic growth opportunities, than we can’t pay for robust national security
From the geopolitics point of view, the U.S., China and Australia emerging as major gas producers means more diversification, which is good news for the energy security of EuropeMore quotes »
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Malaysia's govt buys power producer for $2.8B
-- Malaysia's government said Wednesday it has sealed an 8.5 billion ringgit ($2.8 billion) deal to acquire Tanjong Energy Holdings in one of the country's biggest power asset sales.State investment company 1Malaysia Development Berhad said Wednesday it inked Read more »
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Baltic Sea states hold summit over energy, growth
is hosting government leaders and officials from the countries around the Baltic Sea to discuss energy security and ways to foster competitiveness and growth across the region. Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed her counterparts from nine countries, a deputy 3:54 AM from Boston.com Read more »
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Nuclear energy a boon for Africa
these resources and we must use them," she said. Africa needed to take a proactive role and would not be bystanders in the energy revolution. Earlier in the week, Greenpeace activists protested against the expansion of the nuclear energy on the continent and 3:47 AM from News24 Read more »
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Attempt made to paint India in negative on Iran: Nirupama
upfront and has been able to engage in a very frank dialogue with all our partners on this issue," Rao said. "There are energy security needs for India, but we understand there are certain constraints about importing oil from Iran. We are certainly cognizant 1:18 AM from Indian Express Read more »
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The Farm Bill Energy Title Is Working and Must Be Renewed
of advanced biofuels, renewable chemicals, and biobased products to the cusp of commercialization. In short, Farm Bill energy programs are working. The proof is that U.S. companies are beginning to put steel in the ground. INEOS Bio and its joint venture partner, 5/30/12 from Biofuels Digest Read more »
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'Green' Energy Agenda Exposed
Street Journal editorial today reports on a new Sierra Club campaign to strangle a natural gas revolution that promises both energy security and an American industrial renaissance. The group’s plan is called “Beyond Natural Gas,” and the Journal quotes Sierra 5/30/12 from Mackinac Center for Public Policy Read more »
