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UK: Three major parties vow to end power generation from unabated coal power stations

David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband, leaders of Britain's three main parties, launched a joint pact stating that the UK aims to end power generation from unabated coal plants.

read more... 17/02/2015

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Centrica examines final offers for UK gas plants

British utility Centrica is in the process of evaluating final offers for the gas-fired power plants it has put on sale but bids are estimated to be below the firm's target price of 500 million pounds ($767.8 million), according to sources familiar with the matter.

read more... 13/02/2015

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EDF 2014 net profit increased by 5.2% on strong nuclear production

French power utility EDF declared on Thursday net income increased by 5.2 percent to 3.70 billion euros since production at its nuclear plants surpassed projections and despite a drop in electricity consumption because of mild weather.

read more... 12/02/2015

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CEZ thinks about bidding for Vattenfall’s German lignite and hydro assets

Czech electricity producer CEZ will think about an offer for Vattenfall's lignite power plants in Germany and might also be interested in its hydro assets, as it stated on Thursday.

read more... 11/02/2015

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ContourGlobal might begin constructing Kosovo power plant in 2016

ContourGlobal might begin constructing coal-fired power plant in Kosovo in 18 months, in the first significant investment in the country's energy sector in decades designed for reducing electricity shortages and creating jobs, as stated by an official at the U.S. power firm.

read more... 05/02/2015

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