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GDF Suez says renewables save valuable water resources

  • 2013-04-24 21:17:20
  • Junior Isles
Renewable generation including wind and solar PV potentially use 100 times less water than fossil fuel plants, according to the chief climate and sustainability analyst at French utility GDF Suez SA.

Coal use jumps in US power generators

  • 2013-04-20 04:21:07
  • David Flin
US coal consumption by the electric power sector in 2013 will grow by 60-80 million st over 2012 levels, based on strong first quarter demand figures, according to Peabody Energy.

Renewables meet 70% of Portuguese power demand

  • 2013-04-19 19:49:29
  • Junior Isles
Portugal’s electricity network operator has released figures indicating that 70 per cent of all electricity consumed during Q1 2013 was produced from renewable energy sources.

Bulgaria cuts electricity production over flood threat

  • 2013-04-06 05:09:06
  • David Flin
Bulgaria’s electricity grid operator ESO has said that it was asking all electricity producers in the country to limit their power generation.

Toshiba to enter solar power generation

  • 2013-04-02 22:35:58
  • Junior Isles
Toshiba Corp has announced it intends to enter the solar power generation market via one of its subsidiaries with the aim of reaching 6.5 MW of capacity before the end of the fiscal year in March 2014.

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.

Dominican state electricity company signs agreement with AES

  • 2013-03-26 04:15:05
  • David Flin

The Dominican Corporation of State-Owned Electricity Enterprises (CDEEE) and AES Dominicana have signed an agreement aimed at modifying the country’s power generation matrix, to allow for more cost-effective, efficient and appropriate power generating capacity.

OPIC approves $288 million wind investment

  • 2013-03-25 23:32:30
  • Junior Isles
The US’ Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has approved $288 million in financial support for two wind generation projects aimed at delivering greater energy security to Pakistan and Peru.

Los Angeles utility announces plans to go coal free

  • 2013-03-22 17:35:48
  • Junior Isles
The city of Los Angeles, California, USA, will abandon coal-fuelled electricity according to the city’s Department of Water and Power, the US’s largest municipal-owned utility, and instead support renewable energy, energy efficiency and natural gas generation.

Gazprom still looking to acquire European gas-fired plants

  • 2013-03-22 17:34:42
  • Junior Isles
Gazprom is continuing to push its interest in acquiring combined cycle electric power plants in Europe, even despite cheap coal from the US supressing European gas-fired generation, the company said.

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