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EnBW and energy regulator settled on plant reimbursement
German utility EnBW has inked deals with the country's energy regulator that will compensate it for maintaining online four electricity generating units it had initially planned to close.
read more... 22/12/2014
Sweden: waste tax for nuclear power plant operators to be doubled
Sweden's government has agreed to almost double a tax nuclear power plant operators pay to the nuclear waste fund, so as to aid it cover the increasing costs of dismantling, as stated by the environment ministry on Thursday.
read more... 19/12/2014
National Grid awarded Centrica agreements for winter electricity backup
National Grid awarded British utility Centrica contracts for the supply of further electricity capacity from two of its gas-fired power plants in the winter of 2015/16.
read more... 16/12/2014
China will aid Serbia to construct a coal-fired power plant of 350 MW
Serbia and China will ink an agreement estimated at over $600 million next week to adjoin a new unit at the Kostolac coal-fired power plant, the first major investment in more than two decades in Serbia's old energy infrastructure, as stated by the plant's manager.
read more... 15/12/2014
Hungary and Russia ink agreement for nuclear plant development
Hungary and Russia will begin working next year on developing the central European country's single nuclear power plant with two 1,200 megawatt blocks, which are likely to start operating in 2025 and 2026, as stated by a Hungarian government representative on Tuesday.
read more... 10/12/2014