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Croatia: Japan’s Marubeni chosen for the construction of a new thermal plant
Croatia's state power board Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) declared it had designated Japan's Marubeni as number one bidder for the construction of a coal-fired thermal power plant with a capacity of 500 megawatts, which will be located on the northern Adriatic.
read more... 03/09/2014
EIA: U.S. green electricity generation reaches 14.3% in the first half 2014
Renewable energy sources, including biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind provided 14.3% of net U.S. electricity generation the first six months of 2014, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information (EIA) in its latest "Electric Power Monthly" report.
read more... 28/08/2014
Alstom to build a €450 million concentrating solar plant in Israel
French engineering group Alstom alongside BrightSource and NOY Infrastructure & Energy Investment Fund secured loans from the European Investment Bank and the Bank Hapoalim for the construction and operation of the Ashalim Thermal Solar Power Station in Israel.
read more... 15/07/2014
Daily: German, French power prices mixed on squeezed thermal capacity
Brent crude posted a modest gain on Tuesday buoyed by unrest in Libya, pulling upward U.S. oil for July delivery even if domestic inventories were expected to climb.
read more... 21/05/2014
Daily: European spot power prices spurred by tight thermal capacity, healthy demand
U.S. crude futures posted a modest fall on Friday after U.S. government data on Wednesday showed a drop in crude supplies last week for the first time since late March, even if total supplies are still at record highs. Meanwhile, Brent crude inched down as traders were pending for further developments in the Ukrainian crisis.
read more... 12/05/2014