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Belarus plans to buy Russian oil at world prices
Belarus doesn’t need any special exclusive terms, Belarusian First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Krutoi says
read more... 10/02/2020
Spain's Powertis, Total ink 1-GW solar JV deal
Madrid-based solar developer Powertis SA has signed a co-development deal and a power purchase agreement (PPA) with French energy group Total SA (EPA:FP), covering up to 1 GW worth of photovoltaic (PV) projects in Spain.
read more... 10/02/2020
Uniper power plant in Gelsenkirchen-Scholven: Groundbreaking ceremony for new gas and steam plant
Uniper has begun construction of two new gas turbines and a steam boiler at the Scholven power plant site after the Münster district government granted approval before Christmas. The new gas and steam plant is to replace the existing plants in the future. The conversion of the site to operate with natural gas will not only massively reduce the emission of climate-damaging substances such as CO2. Also, the noise impact from the plant itself and from fuel supply trucks will be significantly reduced, as the gas will be delivered by pipeline.
read more... 07/02/2020
France faces tough Arenh reform talks with EC – minister
Talks with the European Commission over plans to reform sales of French nuclear output to rivals will be no “walk in the park” as Brussels has “state aid and competition distortion” concerns, said France’s energy minister. “You can imagine that when we propose a regulatory mechanism for prices at a European level, there are indeed fears of state aid, fears of distortion of competition, but that is what we must respond to,” Elisabeth Borne told Montel on the sidelines of an energy conference in Paris.
read more... 07/02/2020
Shell to build its first solar farm in Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil and gas major Royal Dutch Shell said on Friday it plans to build its first utility-scale solar farm in Australia, part of a global push into the power business and cleaner energy.
read more... 07/02/2020