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British government to end onshore wind farm subsidies a year early
- 2015-06-19 13:37:39
Britain's Conservative government will end onshore wind farm subsidies in April 2016, a year earlier than set out in the previous Tory-Liberal Democrat coalition agreement.
RWE opens 576 MW Gwynt y Mor offshore wind farm
- 2015-06-18 22:16:11
- Junior Isles
RWE has officially opened the Gwynt y Mor wind farm in North Wales. The project, financed with a £2 billion ($3.18 billion) investment by Stadtwerke Munchen and Siemens, has seen the development of 160 turbines some 13 km into the Liverpool Bay.
European Commission and Baltic Sea region sign energy memorandum
- 2015-06-09 17:01:04
The European Commission and the Baltic sea region countries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will modernise and strengthen the Baltic Energy Market Interconnection Plan (BEMIP).
Key lawmaker endorses NSW grid sale
- 2015-06-03 16:01:23
- Junior Isles
An Australian lawmaker who holds the balance of power in the upper house of New South Wales (NSW) has given the go-ahead to privatise the state’s electricity grid – under the proviso that no employee loses their job for five years.
Europe’s top oil companies call for carbon emission pricing
- 2015-06-02 20:48:25
The chief executives of BG Group, BP, Eni, Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil and France’s Total have collectively urged governments around the world to introduce a pricing system for carbon emissions, in order to reduce uncertainty and encourage cost-effective ways of reducing carbon emissions.
IKEA powers Nordic operations with 100 per cent renewable energy
- 2015-05-29 22:23:08
Thames Water and Haven Power in $800 million renewable energy deal
- 2015-05-26 17:14:47
Energy chief says fossil fuels are dying out in Europe
- 2015-05-21 13:20:40
E.On to build £1.3 billion windfarm on Sussex coast
- 2015-05-19 14:51:17
The British government has announced that construction on the 400 MW, £1.3 billion ($2.02 billion) Rampion windfarm will take place next year off the coast of Sussex.
Fossil fuels subsidised by $10 million every minute, according to IMF
- 2015-05-18 23:20:36
- Junior Isles
A startling new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has today stated that fossil fuel companies receive some £3.4 trillion ($5.3 trillion) in subsidies each year – which is equivalent to nearly $10 million every day.
