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France: EDF to lower electricity tariffs for most energy-intensive factories
French electricity giant EDF has agreed to curb electricity prices for the country’s most energy-intensive factories to make them more competitive than their counterparts in Germany and North America, where power prices are lower.
read more... 22/07/2014
Dong Energy to divest 50% of its German offshore wind farm project
Denmark’s Dong Energy, the biggest developer of offshore wind farms, has agreed to sell 50% of the 252MW Gode Wind 2 offshore wind farm project in Germany to a consortium of Danish pension funds (PKA).
read more... 18/07/2014
Germany, the FIFA world cup winner, hit another green energy record in the first semester of 2014
Renewable energy accounted for about 31 percent of Germany’s electricity mix in the first half of 2014 due to abundant sunshine and wind, according to a new report released by the Fraunhofer Institut.
read more... 14/07/2014
EU reaches an agreement with Germany on renewable energy law
European Union authorities have arrived at an accord with Germany on how to make its projected renewable energy law suitable with EU state aid regulations, as stated on Wednesday by the bloc's antitrust chief.
read more... 10/07/2014
Germany: 50Hertz alone will invest 400-500 million euros in power grid in 2014
German power grid operator 50Hertz intends to make an investment of 400-500 million euros this year to build transmission connections that will convey wind power from Germany's inaccessible regions to its industrial centers to sustain its move from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
read more... 09/07/2014