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South Africa: New activity in the South African energy sector programme
News • May 11, 2015 02:00 CEST
Announcement of a call for tender for a new project is now announced in South Africa.
Energy Savings Insurance initiative moves forward in Latin America
News • May 11, 2015 02:00 CEST
Denmark has in cooperation with the Inter-American Development Bank developed an initiative to promote energy efficiency financing in developing countries. The initiative has now been endorsed by leading international actors in the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance, moving forward from a pilot project in Mexico to a regional facility covering Latin-America and the Caribbean. Denmark...
China: DEA and Added Values meet with the Electric Power Planning and Engineering Energy Institute in Beijing
News • May 11, 2015 00:00 CEST
The Chinese power sector shows significant potential in lowering its GHG-emissions in regards to flexibility of the thermal coal fired power plants, but the institutional set-up must be change in order for the society and environment to benefit.
China: Celebrating the 65th year of Danish-Chinese diplomatic relations
News • May 11, 2015 00:00 CEST
By Rasmus Helveg Petersen, Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Building
China: Preparing for a Chinese Power Market Reform
News • May 11, 2015 00:00 CEST
Market reforms could potentially solve the problem of curtailed excess electricity for the benefit of Chinese society.
Energy Savings Insurance initiative moves forward in Latin America
News • May 11, 2015 00:00 CEST
Denmark has in cooperation with the Inter-American Development Bank developed an initiative to promote energy efficiency financing in developing countries. The initiative has now been endorsed by leading international actors in the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance, moving forward from a pilot project in Mexico to a regional facility covering Latin-America and the Caribbean. Denmark...
China: China Energy Experts are Pleading for an Increased use of Renewable Energy
News • May 08, 2015 02:00 CEST
By 2050 60 % of China’s total energy consumption may be powered by renewable energy sources. A report recently released by the Energy Research Institute National Development and Reform Centre alongside with CNREC, proposes a transformation of Chinese energy that could combat air pollution while maintaining a healthy economic growth.
China: China Renewable Energy Integration Group organizes meeting in Beijing about Flexibility in the Power System
News • May 08, 2015 02:00 CEST
The great participation and lively discussion at the CVIG meeting indicates that flexibility holds an increasingly important spot on the political agenda when key stakeholders in the power sector get together in China.
The Danish Energy Agency publishes tender material for the nearshore wind farm tender
News • May 06, 2015 02:00 CEST
Turkey: The Danish Energy Agency’s (DEA) Centre for Global Cooperation presents at Turkey's biggest energy fair
News • May 06, 2015 00:00 CEST
The Danish Energy Agency’s (DEA) Centre for Global Cooperation is this week presenting at the ICCI 2015 Fair and Conference in Turkey.
Ukraine: The Danish Energy Agency is partner in a new Ukrainian-Danish Energy cooperation based in Kiev
News • May 05, 2015 02:00 CEST
With support from the Danish Energy Agency, a new Ukrainian- Danish energy cooperation will contribute to energy policy reforms in Ukraine. The Danish Energy Agency has substantial experience in cost-efficient long-term energy planning for an efficient energy system emphasizing both security of supply and environment. This knowledge will be utilized in the Ukrainian-Danish Energy Centre
China: China and Denmark Share Best Practice on Green Policies and Solutions
News • May 04, 2015 02:00 CEST
During a speech addressing China's National People's Congress a few weeks ago, the Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, stressed that China was increasing its focus on a more environmentally friendly use of energy, particularly emphasizing energy efficiency.
Mexico: Vast Bio-energy Potential in Mexican Sugar Cane Industry
News • Apr 30, 2015 00:00 CEST
The potential for energy generation is literally piling up outside of sugar cane plants in Mexican suburbs. During Danish Energy Agency’s (DEA) most recent visit in Mexico, a trip to 7 different sugar mills have proven that there is a substantial potential for increased use of biomass in electricity generation in the short term. It is interesting to explore the possibility of utilizing this...
Ukraine: The Danish Energy Agency Supports Export Promotion in Ukraine for District Heating Companies
News • Apr 28, 2015 02:00 CEST
The Danish Energy Agency attended during 20-23 April 2015 an export promotion tour in Ukraine for Danish district heating companies. The trip was organized by the Danish Board of District Heating (DBDH) in cooperation with the Danish Embassy in Kiev.
South Africa: South Africa is Ready to Unleash Significant Energy Efficiency Potential
News • Apr 28, 2015 02:00 CEST
South Africa is one of the fastest growing countries in Africa, but due to its aging energy infrastructure it is unable to meet the rapid growth in demand for electricity. South Africa is currently one of the most energy intensive economies in the world. Efficient utilization of energy is essential for reasons such as security of energy supply, economic competitiveness, global warming and...
Ukraine: Advancing National Ukrainian Reforms in the Energy Sector
News • Apr 24, 2015 00:00 CEST
A Ukraine study visit, financed by the EU and Government of Sweden, under the OECD “Sector Competitiveness Strategy for Ukraine” project phase III took place at the Danish Energy Agency from April 21 – 23, 2015. The visit was arranged by the OECD as part of the OECD Eurasia Competitiveness Programme supporting the Government of Ukraine in advancing national economic reforms.
Vietnam: Workshop on Policy and Financing of Energy Efficiency in Vietnam
News • Apr 20, 2015 00:00 CEST
Danish efficiency measures were presented by DEA experts during a workshop on Policy and Financing of Energy Efficiency in Vietnam on 10 April
Morten Bæk, DEA Director General, shares his views on a European Energy Union
News • Apr 15, 2015 00:00 CEST
Director General of the Danish Energy Agency, Morten Bæk, IEA Executive Director, Maria van der Hoeven, and IEA Chief Economist and Director of Global Energy Economics, Fatih Birol were interviewed by China Electric Power News and asked to share their views on European Energy Union. Find Morten Bæk’s answers below.
China: Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang Emphasizes Green Transition in Speech at the People’s Congress
News • Apr 15, 2015 00:00 CEST
On the 5th of March China's National People's Congress (NPC), China’s top legislative assembly, convened in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People for their annual conference.