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Germany to build its longest power line to transport surplus wind
Network operators TenneT and TransnetBW have joined forces to build Germany's greatest power line to transport surplus of wind power from northern regions into the south, an important step in the country's attempt to shift away from nuclear. The objective is to build power lines to take renewable energy from where it is abundant and carry it to where it is needed.
read more... 25/10/2013
Daily: European spot electricity tumbles on weaker nuclear availability in France
U.S. crude oil futures recovered losses in choppy trade on Thursday while European Brent crude dropped.
read more... 25/10/2013
UK government gives unprecedented go-ahead for £16 billion nuclear deal
The UK government has given the green light for the construction of an unprecedented nuclear power plant in 20 years - the Hinkley Point C project in southwest England.
read more... 22/10/2013
Daily: UK gas prices drop on milder weather
U.S. crude oil prices settled at the lowest level in more than three months on Thursday as inventories in the Cushing, Oklahoma, started to reverse a months-long drop, and as signs of progress in negotiations over Iran's nuclear program also added pressure on prices. Meanwhile, front-month December Brent crude settled $1.48 lower at $109.11 per barrel and U.S. oil closed $1.62 per barrel lower at $100.67, the lowest settlement price since July 2.
read more... 18/10/2013
The Visegrad four leaders call on EU to support nuclear energy
At a press conference held on Monday, the V4 countries announced that they support nuclear energy use and expect the European Union to support Central Europe to enhance its nuclear energy capacity.
read more... 17/10/2013