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High capex and public confidence are biggest nuclear challenges

  • 2013-05-14 23:43:13
  • Junior Isles

High capital costs and maintaining public confidence are seen as the greatest challenges facing the European nuclear power industry, according to a recent survey conducted by Platts, a leading global energy, petrochemical and metals information provider. The survey included more than 100 utilities, builders, consultancies, and regulators in Europe.

Gazprom signs MOU on power generation with Dominica

  • 2013-05-14 04:49:46
  • David Flin
Gazprom International has signed an MOU on Russian-Dominican cooperation in energy with Transgas Caribe and the Dominican Corporation of State Electricity Companies (CDEEE).

Scotland and S. Korea to cooperate on tidal energy

  • 2013-05-07 20:16:29
  • Junior Isles
Scottish authorities have agreed to collaborate with South Korea on expanding tidal generation, hoping to further exploit the power potential of a coastline which is pounded by the North and Irish Seas and Atlantic Ocean.

Russia pledges 1 trillion rubles for new nuclear

  • 2013-05-03 11:55:37
  • Junior Isles
Russia is to spend 1 trillion rubles ($31.3 billion) to develop a new generation of nuclear power plants. The money, which will be spent through to 2015, will be used to develop plants that will have improved safety design features and water desalination systems.

UK Regulator says EU moving too slowly on power generation policy

  • 2013-04-24 04:15:37
  • David Flin
Alistair Buchanan, the outgoing Chief Executive of Ofgem, the UK regulator, said at a conference in Dusseldorf that the European Commission is moving too slowly on power generation policy.

Carbon prices hit all-time low after MEPs reject EU ETS reform

  • 2013-04-17 21:30:14
  • Junior Isles
MEPs have narrowly rejected plans to prop up carbon prices in the EU's emissions trading scheme (ETS) by 'backloading' the sale of 900 million carbon allowances.

Zambian eurobond money to go to power infrastructure

  • 2013-04-09 12:48:12
  • Junior Isles
The Zambian government has given Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (ZESCO) $255 million of its $750 million eurobond to invest in power generation and distribution.

New statistics show UK biomass growth

  • 2013-04-05 22:34:45
  • Junior Isles
Statistics released by the UK’s Department of Energy & Climate Change show that bioenergy’s share in UK power generation increased by 17 per cent last year, from 13 TWh in 2011 to 15.2 TWh in 2012.

Scotland’s wind power generation increased by 19 per cent

  • 2013-03-30 04:55:40
  • David Flin

Wind powered electricity generation in Scotland increased by 19 per cent in 2012, as energy from renewable sources contributed 39 per cent of the country’s total electricity needs.

Consultation on EU 2030 energy and climate targets begins

  • 2013-03-28 00:40:46
  • Junior Isles
Against the backdrop of the start of negotiations on the EU’s 2030 energy and climate targets, Guenther Oettinger, European Commissioner for Energy, has said there should be no new energy taxes or tax rises within the EU in order to maintain competitiveness with rivals fuelled by cheap US shale gas.

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