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Japan to phase out nuclear power by 2030
Japan is planning to phase out nuclear power during the next three decades under new government policy, aftermath Fukushima nuclear energy disaster.
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A new PV plant completed in Italy
At the end of August, Martifer Solar has finished the construction of a photovoltaic installation on the rooftop of Ariston Thermo factory in Resana, Italy. The project was developed by Novapower, a Merloni Group Holding subsidiary which commissioned to Martifer Solar the turnkey building and the maintenance of the plant. The project was realized due to the financing of BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions.
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Daily: British spot gas prices up on weak Norwegian exports
Brent crude futures eased for the first time in four sessions on Tuesday on investors profit-taking, but stayed above $114 a barrel, with the losses being limited by hopes that U.S. Federal Reserve would announce further measures to boost the economy this week.
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Wind power could meet half of the world’s total power demand by 2030
According to some researchers, in about 20 years wind turbines could meet half of the world’s future energy demand with minimal environmental impact. Researchers calculated the potential of wind power worldwide, taking into account the effects that turbines would have on surface temperatures, water vapor and other climatic considerations.
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France to close its oldest Fessenheim nuclear reactor by 2017
French government is committed to closing Fessenheim nuclear reactor, the country’s oldest operational reactor, by 2017.
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