Joint Venture Between The Gas Turbine Services (GTS) Business Of Wood Group And The Siemens Energy Service TurboCare Business Unit.

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Siemens To Acquire The Rolls-Royce Energy Gas Turbine And Compressor Business And Enter Into A Long-Term Technology Partnership

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Sale Of 40% Of Ansaldo Energia To FSI-Shanghai Electric And Establishment Of Joint Ventures In China

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Draft Carbon Leakage List Published By The European Commission

On 5 May, the European Commission sent a draft proposal for a 2015-2019 carbon leakage list to the EU Climate Change Committee. In its draft, the EC proposed that 175 industry sectors out of the 245 in total should be entitled to get most of their allowances for free over 2015-2019 to help them meet obligations under the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS).

European Parliament’s Committee Approve 2018 Carbon Market Reform

On 24 February, a draft law to reform the EU Emission Trading Scheme (ETS), aimed at reducing the surplus of carbon credits available for trading in order to artificially boost the price, was backed by Environment Committee (ENVI) members in a vote. The MEPs were in favor of introducing early the mechanism known as MSR (Market Stability Reserve), by the end of 2018, three years earlier than the European Commission’s proposal.

he European Commission Published 2030 Climate And Energy Goals

The European Commission today published first proposals on its 2030 energy and climate policy framework. In particular, the Commission proposed a binding greenhouse gas reduction target of 40% and a renewables target of 27%. The Commission also published draft legislation for structural reforms of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).

ETN-IEA Workshop: The Workshop Summary Is Now Available

To strengthen the cooperation between International Energy Agency and ETN, ETN was invited to participate in a Workshop to review the final draft of the chapter on gas power technologies in IEA’s Energy Technology Perspectives 2014.

Official Horizon 2020 Draft Work Programmes Published

On 21 November, the European Commission published the draft Work Programmes, although these documents are subject to change before their formal adoption by Member States. These key documents give potential participants a heads-up on the expected main lines of the Work Programmes for 2014-2015 before the first call on 11 December.

City University London Publishes An Article On The ETN Workshop 2013

City University London published an article on the ETN Workshop that took place on 9-10 October 2013 in London, UK. The Workshop was hosted by City University London.

ETN’s Participation At The 3rd Annual Gas Turbine World China Summit

ETN is participating to the 3rd Annual Gas Turbine World China Summit, set to take place on 30-31 October 2013 in Shanghai China and has obtained a 20% reduction fee for ETN member organisations. To register and benefit from the negotiated fee, please send an email to Michael Gao or call +86 21 5058 9600 (ext 8008) and mention that you are a member of ETN.