UK-based nuclear power services provider Cavendish Nuclear Ltd and Japanese civil engineering company Shimizu Corporation have decided to cooperate on decommissioning Japan’s nuclear power fleet.
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Swedish energy firm Vattenfall gave the go-ahead to the Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland, with Swedish utility offering support to the UK’s offshore wind sector despite Brexit vote.
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Crude oil prices tumbled 2 percent on Thursday on U.S. government data showing growing stockpiles of gasoline and other oil products, driving total petroleum supplies in the U.S. to record highs. Brent crude lost 97 cents, or 2.1 percent, to settle at $46.20 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude closed down $1, or 2.2 percent, to arrive at $44.75.
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E.ON and Statoil are scheduling a 60 turbine offshore wind farm for the German Baltic Sea. The $1.3 billion (€1.2 billion) wind farm, named Arkona, will be located close to the German island of Rügen.
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SSE, British energy supplier, one of the “Big Six” said it had lost another 50,000 electricity and gas customers over the three months ending June 30, as small suppliers are gaining market share from incumbents.
read more... 21/07/2016