earth2tech.com - 6/24/2009
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As the world’s largest solar-panel producer for the last two years, China already is a major solar player. But now, some industry experts say, it’s expanding from being mainly a solar-panel supplier to also becoming a substantial customer.
“China, which already is important in production, ...
smh.com.au - 6/17/2009
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smh.com.au —
A LEADING Chinese strategist on climate change has
declared "there will be a deal at Copenhagen" to...
replace the Kyoto Protocol, but he has belittled the carbon-reduction proposals of the Obama Administration and the Rudd Government as inadequate. The ...
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China pans US over climate demands
google.com - 6/23/2009
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Jun 22, 2009 WASHINGTON (AFP) Access to green
technology is becoming a growing stumbling block in global...
efforts to fight climate change, with US lawmakers bristling at what they see as China's attempt to "steal" US know-how. China and India have led ...
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AFP: US draws line with China on climate technology
marketwatch.com - 6/28/2009
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China oil demand's good news, but can it
be oil's savior? By Myra P. Saefong, MarketWatch Last...
Update: 10:30 AM ET Jun 25, 2009 TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- China's oil demand has grown even as its production declines but analysts question whether the ...
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Is China On the Cusp of Becoming a Huge Solar-Panel Market?
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... that the rooftop subsidy is only likely to drive 50 to 100 megawatts of solar installations, Chase says the provinces could end up driving additional demand by offering their own installation incentives. The Jiangsu province, for example, has announced plans to install 260 megawatts of solar through 2011. On top of all this, the country has what Polly Shaw, director of external relations for Suntech Power, called the “most aggressive” renewable portfolio standard in the world. Earth2Tech
DrumBeat: June 24, 2009
The Oil Drum —
... eyes solar-power business in Saudi
TOKYO (AFP) – A Japanese oil refiner said that it was considering operating solar-power plants in Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, in cooperation with state-owned energy giant Saudi Aramco.
Showa Shell Sekiyu said it had agreed with Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest state-owned oil company, to "explore the possibility of engaging in a small-scale electricity generation business using solar power".
Is China On the Cusp of Becoming a Huge Solar-Panel Market?
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