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2012-06-15 | Beijing

China to have over 600 green mines by 2015, 15th June

China will have more than 600 environment friendly mines by 2015, Dong Zuoji, director of the planning department of the Ministry of Land and Resources, said on Tuesday.

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Oil rout has China hoarding most since Olympics: Energy Market, 15th June

China is hoarding crude at the fastest rate since the Beijing Olympic four years ago as the slump in international prices prompts it to import unprecedented volumes even as refining slows.

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Vestas’s wind tower factory sale: the shape of things to come in wind, solar manufacturing, 15th June

Vestas, the World’s leading though embattled, wind turbine manufacturer, announced that it had found a buyer for its wind energy tower factory in Varde, Denmark: China’s Titan Wind Energy (Suzhou)Co, Ltd

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71%of World’s energy demand growth is from China,14th June

The BP Statistical Review of World energy, 2012-the 61st annual report is launched today-highlights disruptions to supplies and ever-increasing demand as the two big energy stories of 2011

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Wind power welcomed by government, 4th June

Among the 131 power projects approved by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) from the first half of the year, wind power accounts for 95 percent of the approved projects, reported Securities Daily on Monday.

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Doubts emerge over subsidies sales boost, 4th June

A new wave of subsidies for energy-saving appliances is expected to roll out nationwide after a similar program mostly ended one year ago.

But the market is unsure whether the policy can boost spending in the sector that has just experienced its lowest point in months.

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