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EIB provides a 175 million dollars loan for France-Spain power interconnector
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a 175 million euros loan to the Spanish Red Electrica, to finance the second power interconnector between Spain and France.
read more... 19/06/2012
Gazprom to bid for EDF Energy U.K. Power Plant
The Russian giant Gazprom envisages bidding for a U.K. power plant put up for sale by EDF Energy, deal which will provide the gas major with a production base in UK to complement its growing trading business.
read more... 11/06/2012
More than 200 nuclear power stations across the world to be closed by 2030
While Europe will phase out almost 150 of its nuclear power plants by 2030, in the meantime U.S. has decided to give life extensions to 71 nuclear power plants and decommission only five, according to GlobalData’s report.
read more... 08/06/2012
Australia expected to adapt its nuclear power by 2030
Australia will become a user of the world's most advanced nuclear power technology by 2030, as the country envisages cutting carbon emissions.
read more... 06/06/2012
Germany needs €20 bn to upgrade its power transmission network
Germany must invest about €20 billion ($25 billion) over the next decade to upgrade its power transmission network, as the nation decided to quit nuclear power and to use more renewable energy, aftermath the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe in Japan.
read more... 04/06/2012