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RWE announces northern European plant closures

  • 2013-08-17 17:30:22
  • Junior Isles
RWE AG, Germany’s second largest utility, will be closing power plants in an attempt to put its electricity generating business back in the black, according to a company statement.

Renewables to surpass gas in global power mix by 2016

  • 2013-07-02 04:04:50
  • David Flin
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that it expects power generation worldwide from hydro, wind, solar and other renewable sources will exceed gas and be twice that from nuclear by 2016.

UK grants offshore wind triple market electricity price

  • 2013-06-29 05:31:44
  • David Flin
The UK will pay offshore wind developers triple the market price for electricity they generate under a subsidy programme to boost renewable energy.

Abe administration likely to propose nuclear restart

  • 2013-06-01 21:32:02
  • Junior Isles
Japan is set to push for restart of idled nuclear reactors as an integral part of its new economic growth plan, according to a leaked draft of a cabinet document.

Goldman Sachs to invest in Japanese renewables

  • 2013-05-23 20:16:32
  • Junior Isles
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is looking to invest as much as $487 million (50 billion yen) into Japanese renewable energy projects over the next five years, the company has said.

Czech electricity generation and consumption stagnates

  • 2013-05-21 04:17:01
  • David Flin
An annual report by the Czech Energy Regulatory Office (ERO) states that Czech power plants generated 87.6 TWh of electricity in 2012, the same amount as in 2011, and gross consumption of electricity remained at the 2011 level of 70.5 TWh.

E.ON to build power units for Metro

  • 2013-05-18 04:59:28
  • David Flin
E.ON has made its first significant move in Germany’s decentralised power market by agreeing to build four CHP units for retailer Metro.

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.

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.

Japan to replace nuclear with coal

  • 2013-04-28 18:30:20
  • Junior Isles
Japan’s new government will look to a new generation of coal-fired plants to solve its continuing power woes post-Fukushima. The environmental assessment and approval period for new coal-fired plants is to be shortened from four years to one, as Japan looks for a medium-term replacement for its idled nuclear industry.

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