21 November 2013
Investing in Europe’s energy network
| By Lydia Heida
The Ludgate Environmental Fund (LEF) has already raised and deployed over 75 million euro in clean technology companies, excluding co-investments. Most of the money of this first fund has been invested in companies developing renewable energy projects or focusing on energy efficiency. LEF’s managers are actively involved in these companies, striving to build a national or European network of energy projects by attracting co-investors with deep pockets…
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18 November 2013
Energiewende: from Wunderkind to Troubled Adolescent
| By Paul Hockenos
Germany’s Energiewende is no longer in swaddling clothes. germany and its incoming new government face a set of issues very different from those of a decade ago. The questions now are: How must regulation change to meet the new goals for renewables? How will germany cope as more nuclear reactors come off line? How will the country distribute ever more electricity generated by decentralized, small-scale producers? And, finally, how to cut back on the burning of coal?
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LNG as game changer for EU geopolitics
| By Gert van Wijland
Japan’s struggle to bring down LNG prices
| By Rudolf ten Hoedt
US LNG – exporting a revolution
| By Alex Forbes
EER Monthly November 2013
Greenland’s aspirations: a challenge to Denmark
| By Reiner Gatermann
The Greenlanders’ future based on minerals, including uranium, and hydrocarbons
| By Reiner Gatermann
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