Japan's Marubeni Corp and Egypt's El Sewedy Electric have settled with Egypt's state-run power utility to conduct a feasibility study into the building of a coal-fired electricity plant in Egypt.
read more... 03/03/2016
Crude oil prices rose as much as 2 percent on Tuesday, before slashing most of their gains in post-settlement trade after figures indicating a considerable increase in U.S. crude inventories already at record high levels. Brent, the global benchmark for crude, increased by 4 cents at $36.61, after trading in the negative earlier. It had climbed 24 cents, or 0.6 percent, to settle at $36.81. WTI crude edged 14 cents up, or 0.4 percent, at $33.89 a barrel by 5:17 p.m. EST (2217 GMT). It had closed up 65 cents, or 2 percent, at $34.40 a barrel.
read more... 02/03/2016
Scottish Power envisages to more than doubling the size of a hydro-electric power station built inside a mountain, helping to stock renewable energy.
read more... 01/03/2016
French gas and power utility Engie has inked accords to sell its interests in 13GW of electricity generation capacity.
read more... 29/02/2016
Crude oil tumbled on Friday as investors took big weekly profits after a hike driven by disruption to crude supplies and gains on Wall Street from U.S. economic data. Brent crude eased 19 cents to settle at $35.10. It attained a high of $37 earlier, the highest since January 5. U.S. crude fell 29 cents at $32.78 a barrel, after raising almost $1.70 earlier.
read more... 29/02/2016