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http://www.eyeforenergy.com/newsletter/newsletter_011101.html [IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09=09=09=09[IMAGE][IMAGE][IMAGE] HOME =09 EVENTS =09ADVERTISE =09INDUSTRY DIRECTORY =09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09 Thursday, November 01, 2001 Issue 40 EDITORIAL In this edition... .= ..we take a closer look at the state of play in the green energy market, an= d also at technologies, not planned or anticipated, but with us right now t= hat can bring alternative energy strategies to fruition. There are just a= few remaining places on the delegate register for the Eyeforenergy Green C= onvention in Brussels next week, so if you are intending to go and haven't = yet registered - please do so today! In 'Going Green: The Bottom Line', t= he first of our two articles on green energy, Abyd Karmali, VP of ICF Consu= lting, points to the increasing importance of emissions trading as a key en= vironmental issue. We also examine the relative market share currently enj= oyed (or lamented?) by the main renewable energy initiatives: wind, solar, = biomass and fuel cells. Speakers are lining up rapidly for our three co-l= ocated events in Amsterdam, 19-21 February 2002: Energy Trading Online, Wea= ther Trading and Emissions Trading. Recently confirmed include Enron, LIFF= E, TXU and NatSource. The programmes for all three are likely to be filled= over the next couple of weeks, so if you are interested in speaking please= contact Allison Robertshaw (arobertshaw@eyeforenergy.com ) for Energy and = Weather Trading and Meabh Quoirin (mquoirin@eyeforenergy.com ) for Emission= s Trading as soon as possible. I hope you enjoy this edition of the Eyefo= renergy Briefing: your feedback, as always, is welcome and can be directed = to bruno@eyeforenergy.com . --Sarah Robinson, Marketing & PR Director = FOCUS Technology Driving Green Energy Recent events have served to hig= hlight the need to reduce our dependence on Middle Eastern oil reserves and= strengthen our resolve to bring alternative forms of energy into mainstrea= m use. Most of the energy used today comes from fossil fuel, resulting in g= reen house gas (GHG) emissions being released into the atmosphere at ever i= ncreasing rates. Indeed, the environment is as much a player in developing= the coming hydrogen economy as reducing our dependence on foreign oil rese= rves. Carbon and sulphur dioxides are having a decided impact on our enviro= nment, contributing to climate change and acid rain. As any school boy can = attest, energy... Click here for Full Story INSIGHT Going Green: The= Bottom Line Deregulation of the European gas and electric markets is a b= lessing to some and a stone around the neck of others. With most of the Eur= opean Union, particularly France, Italy, Greece and Portugal, dominated by = tired old state monopolies, the opening of markets to competition is moving= technology to the front burner as power companies jockey for position in t= he race to keep pace with new opportunities. Green power initiatives move = front and center, as concerns over the impact climate change will have on r= ate structures when most EU markets become fully deregulated by 2005. Renew= able, sustainable and alternative energy sources, once seen as marginal and= advocated by tree huggers and back to nature... Click here for Full Story = ADVERTISEMENT [IMAGE] Eyeforenergy Green Convention 2001 Hotel Le Pl= aza, Brussels 5-6 November 2001 With just a few days to go, the Eyeforener= gy team are looking forward to the Green Convention in Brussels. Andreas Wa= gner, VP of the European Wind Energy Association and also of Enron Wind wil= l open and chair the first day of the conference. He heads an all star cast= of the leading figures in the renewable energy industry. The European Comm= ission, BP, Nuon, Edison, RWE Power, Birka Energi, Scottish Power, Essent, = the RECS Group, Erga, MVV Energie, Green electricity marketplace, CO2e.com,= EcoSecurities, Natsource, Enron, The Italian Ministry of Environment, NDLB= , the World Bank and ICF Consulting will all be sharing their expertise and= showing you how you can profit from green energy. A very limited number = of places are available. To register click here [IMAGE] Landmark Graphic= s and Petroleum Place -- Accelerating Business Efficiency Landmark Graphic= s and Petroleum Place Delivers Enormous Efficiencies within Acquisition and= Divestiture. How? Through online delivery of data and evaluation tools wit= hin an APS environment to afford dramatic efficiencies for both sellers and= buyers. Visit www.petroleumplace.com [IMAGE] NEWS ROUND UP - WEEK IN R= EVIEW SPL Build Further Market Dominance In Australia's Deregulating Util= ities Sector Morristown, NJ. -- October 31st, 2001. SPL WorldGroup BV, t= he leading provider of customer management solutions to the global energy, = water and waste management industries, is set to expand its already dominan= t position as the leading provider of billing and customer management solut= ions in the Australian utilities marketplace with full retail contestabilit= y imminent for the country's two most populous states. SPL client implemen= tations currently support billing for approximately 2.5 million customers o= ut of a potential market of eight million. By comparison, its nearest com= petitor bills less than 1.4 million clients. Additionally, when the two la= rgest states in terms of customer numbers, New South... Click here for Full= Story Pantellos Named A Top Net Market by Aberdeen Press Release -- = Source: Pantellos. In just a week after announcing that its live operations= have exceeded $280 million in deal flow, Pantellos today announced that it= was the only vertically- focused utility and energy services company highl= ighted for its best practices as a ``Process Net'' by Aberdeen Group, a lea= ding IT market analysis and positioning service firm. Aberdeen defines Pro= cess Nets as entities that support business processes in a connected enviro= nment such as a net market, an exchange, or a private trading network. ``= From day one, Pantellos has dedicated significant resources to building a t= rading community that would offer our members... Click here for Full Story = Atlantic Renewable Boosts New York's Wind Power by 30MW October 31, 2= 001---Atlantic Renewable Resources Corp, of Richmond, Va., is teaming with = M.A. Mortenson Construction of Minneapolis, to develop a 30 MW wind farm fo= r CHI Energy near Fenner, N.Y. The facility will employ twenty 1.5MW Enron = wind turbine/generator sets when completed in November of this year. Octob= er 31, 2001---Atlantic Renewable Resources Corp, of Richmond, Va., is teami= ng with M.A. Mortenson Construction of Minneapolis, to develop a 30 MW wind= farm for CHI Energy near Fenner, N.Y. The facility will employ twenty 1.5M= W Enron wind turbine/generator sets when completed in November of... Click = here for Full Story UK Will Meet "Green" Targets Without Nuclear Power = October 30, 2001---A recently released government backed report reached t= he conclusion that ministers will meet ambitious targets to reduce greenhou= se gas emissions without having to build any more nuclear power stations. = The Carbon Trust, charged by the prime minister to persuade business to red= uce carbon dioxide emissions, has told the government's energy review that = the targets can be met if power is generated through other means such as hy= drogen, wind and waves. Ian McAllister, who chairs the trust... Click her= e for Full Story San Francisco Voters Asked to Approve Solar-Power Init= iative October 30, 2001---When San Francisco voters enter the voting boot= h on November 6 they will be asked to approve an initiative that offers to = turn the foggy city on the bay into solar city USA. At first blush solar p= ower in a city noted for its fog appears doubtful at best but supporters an= d solar experts say the city's sunny, eastern side generates nearly as much= solar energy as Sacramento, and that solar power is produced even in the f= og. If Propositions B and H pass, the... Click here for Full Story Pe= nnsylvania's Two Newest Wind Farms Begin Supplying Clean Energy October 2= 5, 2001---Pennsylvania has brought two new wind farms online tripling the a= mount of wind-generated energy in the state and reducing carbon dioxide emi= ssions in the process. The 24 megawatts of wind-produced electricity will = supply enough power annually for more than 8,000 homes. The 16 new turbines= in the southwest part of the state stand 125 feet tall and have three blad= es. Three universities -- Carnegie Mellon, Penn State and the University = of Pennsylvania... Click here for Full Story Latest News Now! [I= MAGE] EDITORIAL [IMAGE] In this edition... ARTICLES [IMAGE] Technolo= gy Driving Green Energy [IMAGE] Going Green: The Bottom Line NEWS ROUND = UP [IMAGE] SPL Build Further Market Dominance In Australia's Deregulating U= tilities Sector [IMAGE] Pantellos Named A Top Net Market by Aberdeen [IMA= GE] Atlantic Renewable Boosts New York's Wind Power by 30MW [IMAGE] UK Wil= l Meet "Green" Targets Without Nuclear Power [IMAGE] San Francisco Voters = Asked to Approve Solar-Power Initiative [IMAGE] Pennsylvania's Two Newest = Wind Farms Begin Supplying Clean Energy EVENTS [IMAGE] Green Conventio= n 2001 [IMAGE] The Business of Fuel Cells for Stationary Applications = [IMAGE] EEO Europe - Energy Trading in the New Economy [IMAGE] Emission= s Trading 2002 [IMAGE] Weather Trading 2002 SUBSCRIBE Please ente= r your email address below to subscribe to the EyeForEnergy newsletter. Tha= nk you UNSUBSCRIBE To unsubscribe from the EyeForEnergy newsletter = please enter your email below. Thank you If you have any comments abo= ut this newsletter or you would like to suggest future topics or industry r= elated news, please email bruno@eyeforenergy.com [IMAGE] =09
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