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Prediction of utilities’ natural gas needs may have been too high

Published on South China Morning Post (http://www.scmp.com) Home > Prediction of utilities’ natural gas needs may have been too high Prediction of utilities’ natural gas needs may have been too high Submitted by admin on Jan 9th 2013, 12:00am News›Hong Kong ENERGY Cheung Chi-fai chifai.cheung@scmp.com Environment officials tried yesterday to ease fears of drastic electricity [...]

Audi to open natural gas, hydrogen plant in 2013

19 December 2012 Audi to open natural gas, hydrogen plant in 2013 Automaker plans to sell new natural gas-powered cars and dive into hydrogen research By Clifford Atiyeh MSN Autos Audi will open a renewable gas plant that will produce natural gas and hydrogen by early next year, making it the first automaker to build [...]

Letter from Clear The Air to SCMP

13 Sept. 2010 Dear Mr Lee Hong Kong Government’s EPA issued a target of slashing local carbon emissions by up to 33 per cent in a decade whilst positive action is awaited on mandating  the city’s Air Quality Standards . Green Groups quoted by SCMP (not Clear the Air) commented that increased nuclear imports  proposed [...]

Environment questions for Undersecretary of the ENB remain uinanswered

Clear the Air says: This week we had the dust cloud from China sending our already high pollution levels off the scale. An EPD spokesman on 22nd March stated that they had instructed the power companies to burn gas to try and alleviate the air quality. The statement was made by Mr Mok Wai Chuen, [...]

US$41b gas pact eases Australia, China tensions

Staff reporter and agencies, SCMP China and Australia have kissed and made up to the tune of more than US$40 billion, overlooking recent tensions to seal a gas supply agreement that is the latter’s biggest deal on record. PetroChina, the nation’s biggest oil and gas producer, late on Tuesday ordered 2.25 million tonnes of liquefied [...]

Work on Two HK Gas Pipes to Start in 2011

Cheung Chi-fai, SCMP – Jun 25, 2009 Construction will begin in 2011 on two 20km underwater gas pipelines running from Shekou to Hong Kong to transport natural gas from Central Asia, CLP Power says. The pipes are necessary to supplement the supply from the company’s gas reserve in Hainan , which comes through an 800km [...]

HK Gas Terminal On Hold In Green Move

Robin Kwong in Hong Kong, The Financial Times Limited – August 28 2008 The Hong Kong government has backed away from approving a controversial natural gas terminal in an ecologically sensitive area, in what is seen as its first serious attempt to tackle air pollution in the territory in recent years. China Light and Power, [...]

CNPC Starts Building Turkmenistan-China Gas Pipeline

on 30 August, 2007 – nCa News and Commentary Ashgabat, 30 August 2007 (nCa) — In a simple ceremony Wednesday morning, Turkmenistan and China started building a pipeline that would begin transporting Turkmen natural gas to China in January 2009. The unveiling of a plaque by President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov and welding of two segments of [...]