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U.S solar power soars 15% in Q2 on large scale projects
The United States installed 832 MW of photovoltaic solar panels in the second quarter, posting a 15 per cent increase compared with prior period as booming business for utility-scale systems helped offset lower demand for residential and commercial projects, according to new figures released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
read more... 13/09/2013
Daily: German power prices strike a new five-month high on firmer fuel
Brent crude futures traded steady over $111 a barrel on Thursday as players waited to see if diplomatic efforts to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons avoid the threat of U.S. military action that could lead to disruption of oil supplies.
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France’s Alstom interested in the construction of Poland’s 900 MW power project
France’s Alstom , which is a global leader in the world of power generation, is eyeing a key role in the construction of two new 900 MW coal-fired plants.
read more... 12/09/2013
Four new biogas facilities to be built in France
Weltec Biopower GmbH, with the partner Domaix Energie, in Alsace has begun the development of four agricultural biogas plant projects in France, with capacity of 1.6 MW.
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Europe’s forward power market under pressure from short term
Forward power contracts are losing their benchmark status in Europe's electricity markets, as growing renewable generation makes betting on long-term products difficult and pushes traders into shorter-term deals.
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