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German utilities intend to shut down 10 more power stations
German utilities have submitted requests to shut down 10 more power stations, or 2.34 gigawatt of capacity, as indicated by statistics from the network regulator, a result of record-low wholesale electricity prices hitting profits.
read more... 25/08/2015
France: size of solar tender will double after strong bidding
France will double its share of solar electricity capacity since it continues to look at reducing its dependency on nuclear power.
read more... 25/08/2015
Dong and ScottishPower Renewables sell transmission assets in an UK offshore wind farm
DONG Energy and ScottishPower Renewables on Thursday vended transmission assets in an offshore UK wind farm estimated at 269 million pounds to a conglomerate of Macquarie Corporate Holdings and 3i Infrastructure, as mentioned in a statement.
read more... 21/08/2015
Five companies will construct coal power plants in Fukushima
Five companies have joined forces to construct two 540MW coal-fired power plants in Fukushima.
read more... 21/08/2015
Germany: RWE’s power-to-gas plant opens
RWE’s power-to-gas plant has officially been opened in Ibbenbüren, Germany. It is an energy storage technology which connects the supply of local power, natural gas and district heating.
read more... 19/08/2015