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EVN gets involved in Bulgarian hydropower project
Austrian utility EVN intends to take the majority stake in the Bulgarian hydropower project launched by NEK, the largest state energy utility in the country.
read more... 21/07/2010
New asset tie-up talks between GDF Suez and International Power
The French energy giant GDF Suez is preparing an offer of 6.4 billion pounds to buy a significant stake in the British company, International Power.
read more... 20/07/2010
A new tax for nuclear energy in Germany
German parliament proposed the introduction of a new tax on nuclear energy. The tax would constitute 220 euros/gramme of nuclear fuel, and it would rise as long as plants will continue operating.
read more... 19/07/2010
Spain to turn into the largest solar thermal energy generator in the world
Spain, a global leader in renewable energy, turned into the largest solar thermal energy producer in the world, with 432 MW installed capacity, thus exceeding USA, with 422 MW installed capacity.
read more... 15/07/2010
Swiss authorities maintain the supplement for renewables at 0.45
The supplement for the renewable electricity in 2011 will be 0.45 Swiss cents, the same as in 2010. The supplement is paid by the consumers with the aim to finance the government green energy incentives to boost renewable production.
read more... 09/07/2010