Five top energy developments of 2018
With a new year, its an usual practice to look back and gauge different events and metrics of the year gone by. Financial times identify five top developments in the world of global energy.
Solar and Wind are cheapest source of power – BloombergNEF
Unsubsidised solar and onshore wind are now the cheapest source of new bulk power in all major economies except Japan thanks to falling technology costs.
Oil price predicted to rise $100 by year end can hit global economy
A high of $82, crude price has reached since September 2014, can disrupt the demand growth equation of Global economy.
Restriction on Chinese solar panels end at EU
In a boost to renewable solar energy installation in EU, Chinese manufacturers are being allowed to sell solar products in EU.
Fashionable safety – safe, comfortable and stylish work apparel for women in energy.
Safety clothes, shoes for women engineers out there in the field in Energy sector has always been an issue. Standard safety shoes and clothes meant for men do not fit most of them. The number of women in the field is so few that normally organization wouldn’t bother to get special gears made only for women or the apparel companies would not simply make these sizes or shapes. But things are going to change and it shows the increasing presence…