Dürfeld estimated that Austria House uses about 10 per
cent of the energy of a comparable building.
Not exact matches
There was also a non-cash gain
of $ 133 million from a deal to buy a 37 per
cent interest in Canbriam
Energy Inc. in exchange for northeastern B.C. mineral land holdings and $ 52 million.
According to the U.S.
Energy Information Administration, Norway produces 1,602,000 barrels
of crude oil a day, and its refinery capacity is 319,000 bbl / day — about 20 per
cent of crude oil production.
Woodside Petroleum Ltd subsidiary ATS Inc has made good on a promise not to extend its $ 1.16 billion hostile takeover bid for US - based oil producer
Energy Partners Ltd, after failing to reach the minimum acquisition level
of 50 per
cent.
Citation Resources» 40 per
cent - owned subsidiary Pearl Global has struck a heads
of agreement with a Singaporean renewable
energy company to fund the development
of up to 50 tyre recycling plants across Asia.
Perth - based Paladin
Energy has settled the sale
of a 25 per
cent stake in its flagship Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Nambia, under a deal originally announced to the market in January this year.
The loonie's plunge below 70
cents against the U.S. dollar in mid-January was bad news for
energy companies but will boost the competitiveness
of our high - tech firms.
Neon
Energy has backed out
of a merger agreement with MEO Australia after Evoworld Corporation agreed to make a revised off - market takeover offer for 50 per
cent of the shares it doesn't already own in the oil and gas producer.
Shares in engineering firm Monadelphous Group fell sharply today after it posted a 27 per
cent slide in profit on the back
of lower activity in the resources and
energy sectors and predicted contracting margins would remain under pressure.
Engineering services company RCR Tomlinson has increased profit by 3.9 per
cent to $ 19 million for the six months to December, on the back
of sales in the infrastructure and
energy markets.
Its profitability depends greatly on
energy costs and, while Fundstrat's model uses a global average
of 6
cents per kilowatt hour, Chinese miners apparently only have to pay 4
cents or less.
The commercial building sector is currently responsible for 5 per
cent of Australia's total
energy consumption and approximately 10 per
cent of greenhouse gas emissions.
Successful diversified Perth - based miner Straits Resources Ltd is planning to spin - off 40 per
cent of its major asset into a new, initially
energy - based clone in Singapore later this year.
Today the price
of panels has stabilized at about 70
cents a watt, according to Bloomberg New
Energy Finance.
«They'll export, they'll pay the minimal duty, and see that as a cost
of doing business in the U.S.» That sense
of business as usual extends to Canada's
energy sector, which accounted for 16 per
cent of total U.S. - bound exports in 2016.
Every 5 miles per hour over 50 mph is like paying an additional 18
cents per gallon, according to the Department
of Energy.
«This is one in the list
of things that we are doing to remove costs from the system, whether it's the suspension
of the long - term
energy plan, whether it's renegotiating the Samsung (green
energy) deal... and removing the eight per
cent provincial portion
of the HST (from hydro bills) as
of January,» she said.
Steady growth
of 7 per
cent in export earnings has demonstrated the strength
of the mineral resource and
energy sector in Australia.
It describes a city investing in
energy and resource effectiveness, with falling water consumption and only two per
cent of municipal waste going to landfill in 2010.
THE 1998 - 99 recovery
of mineral and
energy prices is forecast to continue, with average prices likely to rise more than 5 per
cent in 2000 - 01, according to the Australian Bureau
of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
It is possible the Bank
of Canada believes the 70 -
cent dollar may be keeping some
energy companies from going bust.
Canadian clean
energy companies developing technology for export are seeing a 25 per
cent cost advantage because
of the dollar's fall.
The world is on the cusp
of a major
energy shift that will see 60 per
cent of the planet's power mix come from zero - emission sources in the next 25 years.
A new Melbourne hotel will set new design standards in
energy efficiency to help cut as much as 25 per cent of its energy consumption, drawing on a $ 39 million investment commitment from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (
energy efficiency to help cut as much as 25 per
cent of its
energy consumption, drawing on a $ 39 million investment commitment from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (
energy consumption, drawing on a $ 39 million investment commitment from the Clean
Energy Finance Corporation (
Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).
In a follow - up survey, 74 per
cent agreed that the pace
of innovation in new forms
of energy is quick, and Canada must be part
of this new
energy revolution — and not fall behind because
of a reliance on oil.
The package includes a plan to phase out coal - fired electricity generation by 2030, a commitment to generate 30 per
cent of Alberta's electricity from renewable sources by 2030, new financing for
energy efficiency, and an economy - wide price on carbon pollution.
However, only 17 per
cent of Canadians think Canada should stick with fossil fuels for the long term in light
of Mr. Trump's
energy agenda.
At dispute is an alleged deficit that amounts to less than two per
cent of $ 630 billion (U.S.) in annual Canada-U.S. trade, and the final result can be made or broken by a small shift in
energy prices and currency values.
«The [U.S. Department
of Energy] expects the Obama administration's recent drilling moratorium to cut U.S. production by an average 70,000 [barrels a day] next year, which is equal to only about 1 per
cent of current OPEC spare capacity.»
It found 89 per
cent of managers agreed
energy transition risks - such as increasing emissions regulations or growing competition from clean tech alternatives - will significantly impact the valuations
of the oil companies in the next five years, compared to 46 per
cent when the survey was conducted in 2017.
But when solar projects sell to a utility company, they compete with other sources
of energy, and every
cent counts.
The noisiness is quite important; 75 per
cent of the variation in total headline inflation is coming from
energy prices, which fluctuate a lot.
On the weekend, Bank
of Canada governor Stephen Poloz told a group
of reporters that about 90 per
cent of the oil price was the result
of the «financialization»
of energy markets.
The TSX Composite Index followed a similar course, gaining 2.4 per
cent in Q1 2017 yet down from 4.5 per
cent in Q1 2016, primarily due to weakness in the
energy sector at the beginning
of the year.
While provinces other than Alberta are projected to benefit, modelling by the Canadian
Energy Research Institute projects that 94 per
cent of the GDP impact
of oil sands development will occur within Alberta.
An offer from TransCanada to build a new natural gas line to the province seems good on the surface, but considerably less magnanimous when you consider it's asking the Ontario
Energy Board to approve a 52.3 per
cent increase to the rates it charges to some
of its customers.
The U.S. Department
of Energy puts the drop at 64 per
cent for utility - scale solar power and 41 per
cent for land - based wind since 2008.
Inflation is projected to be near 2 per
cent through 2017 and 2018 as the temporary effects
of higher consumer
energy prices and lower food prices dissipate and economic slack is absorbed.
Looking ahead, Governing Council expects inflation to move up to close to 2 per
cent in the near term, mainly because
of firmer
energy prices.
It likely comes down to dollars and
cents; 79 per
cent of those who take action to save
energy do it to save money, while less than 20 per
cent do it to protect the environment.
According to the International
Energy Agency's most recent Medium - Term Market Report, between 2014 and 2020 global LNG capacity will increase by 164 bcm, 90 per
cent of which will originate from the US and Australia.
On the demand side
of Russia's Asia gas pivot, China has plans to increase the role
of natural gas to 10 per
cent of primary
energy consumption by 2020, or 360 bcm (about half the US's current gas consumption).
Euro area consumer prices rose by 2.4 per
cent over the year to December, with higher
energy prices making a significant contribution, along with hikes in prices
of administered items, such as health care and tobacco.
While the Ontario government's recently updated long - term
energy plan said the province's industrial electricity consumers currently face prices lower than that
of the average for the Great Lakes region, the plan also showed that the cost will rise to $ 116 per megawatt hour by 2035, a nearly 40 per
cent increase from the projected 2017 price
of $ 83 per megawatt hour.
The original bidder, China
Energy Reserve and Chemical Group, has still kept its hand in the game by lodging a bidder's statement last week, even though its 73
cents a share takeover offer is well out
of the game.
A rebound in Alberta's
energy sector has led us to revise our forecast upwards, putting the province ahead
of the provincial herd with 4.2 per
cent growth now expected in 2017.
Speaking after Beach completed the $ 1.585 billion takeover
of Origin
Energy's Lattice
Energy division, the owner
of 50 per
cent of Waitsia, Mr Kay said Beach is «watching closely» developments at AWE, which has attracted three takeover offers and looks set to agree to a $ 602 million cash bid from Japan's Mitsui.
[20] In its projections published in July 2012, the Bureau
of Resources and
Energy Economics anticipated strong growth in iron ore and coal exports over the next half decade,
of around 9 — 10 per
cent per year (Figure 19).
Many
of them were supported by Hydro Ottawa's Save on
Energy Retrofit Program, which offers subsidies
of up to 50 per
cent toward project costs for businesses making the switch to greener equipment.
More recently, manufacturing output has continued to grow strongly, but shortages
of coal have restrained output in
energy - intensive sectors so that growth in total industrial production slowed to 5 per
cent over the year to February.