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EDF report on UK nuclear benefits

  • 2012-06-26 06:13:15
  • David Flin

A report commissioned by EDF Energy has been published, claiming that the expansion of Britain’s nuclear reactor fleet could boost the UK economy by more than £5 billion, and create 32,000 jobs.

Gazprom and EDF announce cooperation agreement

  • 2012-06-22 23:36:24
  • Junior Isles

Russian power giant Gazprom has signed a cooperation agreement with France's EDF to possibly construct or acquire gas-fired power plants in Europe.

Japan approves limited nuclear restart

  • 2012-06-20 16:06:36
  • Junior Isles

The Japanese government has approved plans to restart units 3 and 4 at Kansai Electric Power Co.’s Ohi nuclear power station in western Japan, after a month without nuclear power for the first time in 40 years.

SSE to buy Endesa’s Irish power generation assets for €363 million

  • 2012-06-16 06:24:32
  • David Flin

The British-based cottish and Southern Electricity (SSE) has announced that it is buying Endesa Generacion’s Irish power generation business for €320 million in cash plus an estimated €43 million for working capital.

BOC takes 15 per cent stake in Don Valley CCS project

  • 2012-06-14 20:57:30
  • Junior Isles

UK gas supplier BOC has taken a 15 per cent stake in the £5bn carbon capture and storage (CCS) project being planned by 2Co Energy at the Don Valley Power Project in Doncaster.

Renewables show progress despite uncertainties

  • 2012-06-12 16:23:03
  • Junior Isles

Renewable energy sources supplied 16.7 per cent of the total energy consumed in 2011, though investment into renewables was still 15 per cent lower than the $302 billion put into fossil fuels, two reports published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) have said.

Fresh water shortages pose threat to coal and nuclear generation

  • 2012-06-05 01:58:10
  • Junior Isles

Higher water temperatures and lower river flows due to climate change pose significant operational and cooling problems for nuclear and coal-fired power plants in both the US and Europe, a study published in Nature Climate Change warns.

German solar generation hits record levels

  • 2012-05-29 22:46:07
  • Junior Isles

German solar power plants produced an unprecedented 22 GW of electricity through the midday hours of Friday 25th and Saturday 26th of May, equivalent to 20 nuclear power stations running at full capacity, Norbert Allnoch, director of the Institute of the Renewable Energy Industry in Muenster has said.

North America leads CCS development

  • 2012-05-29 22:44:08
  • Junior Isles

Analysis by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) estimates that the world’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) unit will start operation in the US in 2013.

Putin prevents power privatisation plans

  • 2012-05-25 06:35:50
  • David Flin

President Putin of Russia has announced that the Russian Government has placed majority stocks of Federal Grid FSK and power distributor MRSK Holding on a list of assets that cannot be sold to private owners, making it unlikely that they will be part of the government’s privatisation drive in the near term.

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