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Switzerland to replace nuclear power with solar by 2035
The Swiss parliament decided in 2011 to phase out all the country’s nuclear power following the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe in Japan.
read more... 26/07/2012
Gamesa to sell four wind farms in France and Germany
Spanish wind energy company Gamesa, has signed a contract to sell four wind farms, three of them in France and one in Germany, with a total installed capacity of 56MW. The farms will be sold to European Sustainable Power Fund 2, a renewable energy fund for institutional investors owned by German real capital asset manager KGAL.
read more... 26/07/2012
Daily: Brent steady on concerns about euro zone
Brent hold steady at $103 a barrel on Wednesday fuelled by concerns about oil demand from the affected euro zone, while the United States offset any gains to prices, incited by worries about oil supply from the Middle East.
read more... 25/07/2012
Germany: First in Europe in offshore wind growth
According to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), Siemens dominated the offshore wind turbine market during the first six month of 2012, installing 108 wind turbines across Europe. Siemens and RePower were most active in places like UK and Europe, installing 422 MW of wind turbines.
read more... 25/07/2012
South Stream pipeline project to start in December
Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Monti on Monday to talk about the South Stream pipeline project. Following the meeting, the President Putin told reporters that the project is still important for most of the European countries and many gas customers.
read more... 25/07/2012