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GE-Siemens in Alstom bidding war

  • 2014-04-29 11:37:45
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The battle for the acquisition of Alstom SA has stepped up a gear with Munich’s Siemens AG planning a bid to counter General Electric’s attempt to buyout Alstom’s power business.

UK awards subsidy contracts to 4.5 GW of new renewables

  • 2014-04-24 15:11:28
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The UK government has awarded investment contracts to eight renewable energy projects, including five offshore wind farms and three biomass plants together worth £12 billion, under a new power subsidy regime.

Iran to start nuclear expansion this year

  • 2014-04-14 18:32:00
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Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI), has said that Iran expects to begin construction of its second nuclear plant, using ‘local experts’, as early as this year.

Poland calls for stronger EU energy union

  • 2014-04-02 18:35:20
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has floated the idea of a new EU treaty, saying that the EU should cover up to 75 per cent of the cost of creating a more efficient, integrated gas network, including gas infrastructure, pipelines and interconnectors between member states.

Spain considering increasing gas-fired capacity payments

  • 2014-03-29 09:33:22
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Government insiders have revealed that Spain is considering increasing subsidy payments for under-used gas-fired power plants in order to pre-empt the potential closure of backup plants.

Tajikistan to step up hydro generation for regional export

  • 2014-03-27 23:30:20
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Tajikistan is aiming to increase power exports to neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, and hopes to achieve this by increasing its annual power generation by 40 per cent to 25 billion kWh in 2016, according to a Tajik government official.

SSE energy freeze to hit UK renewables projects

  • 2014-03-27 23:29:01
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UK energy giant SSE has announced huge cutbacks of its renewable generation plans across Scotland and England as a result of its energy price freeze, with millions of pounds worth of projects on hold or scrapped.

UK budget sees carbon price floor frozen

  • 2014-03-20 19:31:44
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The UK’s carbon price floor (CPF) has been frozen at 2015’s level of £18.08 per tonne as part of the government's annual budget, announced this week by Chancellor George Osborne.

Energy UK opposes national EU 2030 renewable targets

  • 2014-03-13 10:04:52
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The trade association for the UK energy industry, Energy UK, has called on the British government to block plans to set a legally binding EU 2030 renewable energy target.

UK-Irish wind energy plan delayed

  • 2014-03-08 20:29:53
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Ireland’s Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has revealed that a plan to export wind generation to the UK is now unlikely to happen before the 2020 deadline.