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Jordan Increasing Efforts to Produce Oil from Oil Shale

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The Jordan Times. The government of Jordan has concluded negotiations with Shell for the in-situ production of oil from oil shale. Jordan has reserves of some 40 billion tonnes of oil shale in 21 locations near the Yarmouk River, Buweida, Beit Ras, Rweished, Karak, Madaba and Maan districts.

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myenergi named in Startups 100

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Established in 2008, the Startups 100 index identifies privately-owned UK companies launched in the last five years that demonstrate innovation, solid financials, economic impact and the ability to scale. myenergi named in Startups 100: the annual list of most disruptive new UK businesses.

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Study Finds that US Subsidies for Fossil Fuels Are Almost 2.5x Those for Renewables

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US subsidies for fuels and renewable energy, 2002-2008. The study, “Estimating US Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002-2008”, found that fossil fuels benefited from approximately $72 billion over the seven-year period, while subsidies for renewable fuels totaled $29 billion. Nuclear was not included in the analysis.

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IEA: Estonia is pioneering technologies for more efficient and cleaner use of oil shale

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However, the National Development Plan for Oil Shale Use for 2008-15 calls for reducing annual extraction while preserving the country’s strong energy security. There are also significant reserves in Jordan, Morocco, Sweden, Syria and Turkey. In 2012, Estonia mined 15.86 million tonnes. million tonnes emitted in 2007.

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myenergi named in Startups 100

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Established in 2008, the Startups 100 index identifies privately-owned UK companies launched in the last five years that demonstrate innovation, solid financials, economic impact and the ability to scale. myenergi named in Startups 100: the annual list of most disruptive new UK businesses.

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The British Motor Show – 15 reasons why it’s THE must-attend car show of 2021

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But it’s not just any old car show – this is the first major international British Motor Show since 2008 and it has been completely re-imagined, and a guaranteed fun day out for all the family. The British Motor Show is back!