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Alcoa, China Power Agree to Work on $7.5 Billion of Clean Energy Projects- Bloomberg - 0 views

  • The companies may also look at opportunities to collaborate outside China
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  • China, the world’s largest polluter, wants non-fossil fuels to contribute 15 percent of its energy needs by 2020. The nation’s incentives to encourage low-carbon generation such as solar and wind power are almost triple those in the U.S., according to a report by the Climate Institute
  • “It’s very difficult for China to buy state of the art technology from the U.S., as there are many restrictions, but clean energy is an area where both U.S. and China love to cooperate,” said Owen Liang, a Shenzhen-based analyst with Guotai Junan Securities Co. “The question is why Alcoa?
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China and France chase US shale assets - FT.com - 0 views

  • Sinopec, China’s second-largest oil company by market capitalisation, unveiled a $2.5bn deal with Oklahoma-based Devon Energy to invest in five new development areas from Ohio to Alabama.
  • International groups are still keen to increase their exposure to unconventional US energy resources despite the environmental controversy over “fracking”, the injection of water, sand and chemicals into wells to crack rocks and release oil and gas.
  • Foreign companies have been shifting their focus from gas, prices for which have plunged, to oil. Devon’s deal with Sinopec also reflects Chinese companies’ hopes that techniques pioneered in the US could be used to develop China’s own resources.
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