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Electricity producer Drax affected by weak prices
Drax has forward vended some of its power for this year at a 1.8 percent rebate to prices attained earlier this year denoting the British electricity producer is continuing to be affected by weak power prices.
read more... 09/06/2015
Croatian power exchange agreement to increase Balkan electricity connections
Croatia's power exchange CROPEX has inked an agreement with European energy exchange Nord Pool Spot to establish a day-ahead market by the end of the year, a move that will offer the European Union's newest member access to larger electricity markets.
read more... 05/06/2015
Siemens obtains first order for new British wind turbine factory
Siemens, the world's major producer of offshore wind turbines, has obtained an order from British utility Scottish Power to construct over 100 of the machines for the East Anglia One project, the first order for Siemens' new UK factory in Hull.
read more... 05/06/2015
Siemens inks 8 billion euro electricity agreement with Egypt
German industrial firm Siemens inked an 8 billion euro agreement ($9 billion) with Egypt on Wednesday to provide gas and wind electricity plants to increase the North African country's power production by 50 percent.
read more... 04/06/2015
Daily: Europe power forward prices diverge tracking volatile fuel price trends
Crude oil prices declined by about 3 percent on Wednesday as traders and investors ignored a fifth consecutive weekly fall in U.S. crude inventories to concentrate instead on a big increase in distillates, including diesel as the peak season for road travel is arriving. Brent crude fell $1.69, or 2.6 percent, to close at $63.80 a barrel. U.S. crude tumbled 2.6 percent, or $1.62, to close at $59.64.
read more... 04/06/2015