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Saudi Electricity offers France's Engie $1.2 billion electricity station agreement

Saudi Electricity Co declared on Wednesday that in collaboration with national oil giant Saudi Aramco, it had offered a contract to French utility firm Engie to construct a 1,504 megawatt power plant.

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Mozambique and Eni ink 20-year LNG sales deal with BP

Mozambique and Italy's Eni have inked a 20-year agreement to vend BP liquefied natural gas (LNG), a significant step in getting a long-delayed project off the ground, as declared by state energy company ENH on Tuesday.

read more... 05/10/2016

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Daily: Spot electricity prices tumble on firmer renewables output

Crude oil prices ended down on Tuesday after a dollar increase offset optimism over planned OPEC output reduction before a report indicating another weekly decline in U.S. crude stocks pushed prices up toward four-month highs in the post-settlement trade. Brent crude lost 2 cents at $50.87 a barrel, after rising to $51.37 during the session, its highest level since June 10. U.S. WTI crude settled down 12 cents at $48.69, after hitting $49.13 earlier, the highest level since July 5.

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Turkey more than quadruples thermal coal import tax for several nations

The Turkish government has more than quadrupled a tax to $70 a tonne on thermal coal imports employed in electricity generation from Colombia, Russia, South Africa and other significant coal producers, in a bid to back domestic coal production.

read more... 05/10/2016

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German electricity connection to triple the cost to $16.7 billion

TenneT have announced that the cost of the important Suedlink electricity transmission connection in Germany will triple.

read more... 05/10/2016

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