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Chinese oil majors urge tax breaks for building gas storage, imports

BEIJING / Reuters Top officials from China’s two largest oil and gas producers have urged the government to offer tax breaks for the building of gas storage facilities and importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) to help avoid another gas crunch in the winter ahead. Sinopec Vice President Ma Yongsheng said the central government should subsidise the construction of underground gas ...

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Tesla losing top spot in solar to Sunrun

Bloomberg Elon Musk is no longer leading the charge in residential solar. Tesla Inc. installed 87 megawatts of commercial and residential solar in the fourth quarter, including about 50 megawatts at homes, according to a GTM Research estimate. Rival Sunrun Inc. added 85 megawatts of residential systems in the same period, according to a statement. Counting only that part of ...

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China’s pursuit of Europe trade links powers freight rail surge

Bloomberg China’s efforts to revive Silk Road trading routes are proving to be a boon for a slightly less ancient mode of transportation: freight trains. The value of cargo sent between between China and Europe by rail surged more than 140 percent in the first six months of 2017, according to a new report from the Center for Strategic and ...

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