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Germany: renewable energy surcharge might decline in 2015
A green power surcharge imposed to German consumers to sustain renewable electricity generation is expected to drop next year for the first time since it was instituted in 2000 as part of the country's effort to develop green power.
read more... 11/09/2014
Daily: Nordic spot electricity prices rose due to higher exports to Germany
Brent crude stood below $102 a barrel on Friday, close to its third weekly decline in four because of a firmer dollar, even though data showing lower crude stocks in the United States kept a floor under prices.
read more... 05/09/2014
Germany: new website launched by EEX for transparent trading data
German energy exchange EEX declared on Tuesday it has launched a new website indicating energy output, storage and consumption data, with the aim to improve transparency in wholesale markets.
read more... 03/09/2014
Chinese solar firm to purchase Germany’s SAG Solarstrom
German solar company SAG Solarstrom AG, which filed for bankruptcy at the end of 2013, declared on Saturday it consented to be purchased by Shunfeng Photovoltaic International for 65 million euros ($85 million).
read more... 01/09/2014
Germany approved sale of $6.9 billion RWE oil and gas division to Russian investor
Germany's economy ministry approved the vending of utility RWE's oil and gas division DEA to a Russian investor in spite of conflicts between Russia and the West over the Ukraine crisis.
read more... 25/08/2014