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China Developing National Emission Standard V, Likely to Be Published in 2015

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Ren added that State Administration of Taxation and the Finance Ministry are also considering levying a car emission tax in future. The National Emission Standard V is expected to be published by 2015, according to him. MEP recently banned gasoline vehicles below National Emission Standard I from driving in Beijing.

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Australia PM Gillard announces carbon pricing plan; transport fuels exempt, but lowered fuel tax credits to bring carbon price to some businesses

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For the first three years, the carbon price will be fixed, before moving to an emissions trading scheme in 2015. From 1 July 2015, the carbon price will be set by the market. But we have now had the debate, 2011 is the year we decide that as a nation we want a clean energy future. a year in real terms.

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First Cobalt announces positive feasibility results for Canadian cobalt refinery expansion; first NA producer of battery-grade cobalt sulfate

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. $37 million in undiscounted pre-tax free cashflow to the project forecasted during the first full year of production. 139 million after-tax net present value (NPV) using an 8% discount and 53% after-tax internal rate of return (IRR), representing a payback period of only 1.8 NPV – Pre-Tax (8% Discount Rate).

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Volkswagen again reaffirms 20 new PEV models coming across the Group; MEB development

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In his remarks at the Annual Media Conference, where the Group presented 2015 results, Matthias Müller, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, said that 2016 will be a year of transition for Volkswagen, and will also see the accelerated transformation of the company. Key figures for 2015. —Matthias Müller.

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Opinion: Oil Market ShowdownCan Russia Outlast The Saudis?

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Both, it would seem, have incentive to do so, as each has lost over $100 billion in crude revenues in 2015—and Russia bears the extra burden of U.S. In the course of 2015, both have raised output and exports over 2014 levels—Saudi Arabia by ~500 and 550~ mbbls/day respectively and Russia by ~100 and ~150. and $65.65

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Major power and gas company E.ON splitting in two; focusing on renewables, spinning off conventional power generation

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In 2015, E.ON billion) compared to the previously planned 2015 capex of €4.3 These two missions are so fundamentally different that two separate, distinctly focused companies offer the best prospects for the future. This will enhance E.ON’s financial flexibility for future growth investments. SE shareholders. —E.ON

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EPRI assesses status of 8 key power generation technologies for US; estimates of capital cost and levelized cost of electricity

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The report presents an overview of each technology, including current and projected performance and costs (capital and levelized cost of electricity); major technical issues and future development direction and trends; fuel resource considerations; business issues; and environmental concerns and considerations. Source: EPRI. Click to enlarge.

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