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Swiss grid will exploit Alpine hydro plants to counterbalance nuclear shutdown
The Swiss power grid operator has informed utilities that they may have to increase energy production from high-mountain hydro plants this winter since nuclear reactors stay closed and there is not sufficient transformer capacity to take on enough green power from Germany.
read more... 03/12/2015
Europe’s largest solar farm launched in France
French energy group Neoen launched yesterday the biggest photovoltaic power plant of Europe, having a power capacity of up to 300 MWp peak.
read more... 02/12/2015
Daily: European prompt power rebound as German wind output is expected to halve
Crude oil declined on Monday, reversing a previous hike following the release of a survey which estimated higher OPEC production in November, while a stronger dollar dragged down the demand for commodities denominated in the currency. Brent crude futures eased 25 cents, or 0.6 percent, to settle at $44.61 a barrel. WTI futures fell 6 cents to close at $41.65, down from a session high at $42.61.
read more... 01/12/2015
Pakistan will obtain $800 million to develop power sector
An investment estimated at $800 million (£520m) will be made to develop Pakistan’s power sector.
read more... 30/11/2015
Acciona will supply 66MW in Brazil
Acciona Windpower will supply 66MW for a wind farm in the north-east of Brazil.
read more... 30/11/2015