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Coal prices remain stable
European coal prices remain constant this week, despite more trading activity. South Africa, the most important coal exporter to Europe, maintains its prices around $91 per tonne.
read more... 15/07/2010
German and Dutch power supply to stay stable, supported by solar power generation
German and Dutch generating capacities are expected to stay stable during announced heats in Europe, but if high temperatures continue, some of the power plants that use water from rivers as cooling agent may shut down some of its generators.
read more... 12/07/2010
Greater profits for SMA Solar
The largest solar inverters producer in the world, German company SMA Solar, reevaluated its earnings estimations for 2010 from 1.3 billion Euros to 1.8 billion Euros, conditioned by faster than expected growth in solar industry.
read more... 07/07/2010
GDF Suez intends to buy electricity from EDF at 35 Euro per MWh
GDF Suez intends to purchase nuclear-generated electricity from its rival EDF for the price as low as 35 euros per MWh, if the law forces EDF to sell a quarter of its nuclear power production.
read more... 02/07/2010
Verbund aims to reduce its debt
Verbund, the major Austrian power utility, intends to issue shares for the total sum of 1 billion euros, in order to reduce its debt.
read more... 01/07/2010