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EDF final decision on Hinkley Point likely to be taken in May
EDF is likely to announce its final investment decision on the Hinkley Point nuclear power plant in May, as stated by Emmanuel Macron, the French Minister of the Economy, Industry and the Digital Sector.
read more... 28/03/2016
Sweden-Lithuania electricity connection out at least until April 8
An underwater electricity connection between Sweden and Lithuania will be out of service until April 8, longer than previously anticipated, Sweden's power grid operator declared on Thursday.
read more... 25/03/2016
Polish electricity companies could pay dividends for 2015
Poland's state-controlled power firms - PGE, Enea and Energa could pay out dividends this year in spite of their projected investment in troubled coal mining companies, as stated by a deputy energy minister on Thursday.
read more... 25/03/2016
Closure of Longannet coal-fired power station brings the end of an era in Scotland
Scottish Power will on Thursday halt production at the country's last coal-fired power station, the 46 year old Longannet Power Station in Fife, blaming high carbon taxes and transmission charges made it “uneconomic”.
read more... 24/03/2016
Siemens ready to acquire Areva wind venture in Gamesa agreement
Siemens is prepared to purchase Spanish-French wind power joint venture Adwen as part of a scheduled fusion of its wind assets with those of Spain's Gamesa, as reported in the Germany's Sueddeutsche Zeitung on Tuesday.
read more... 23/03/2016