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Baltic countries to break Russia’s energy grip
On July 13, Lithuania took the decision to become the first European Union to adopt a liberalization law which will involve the separation of pipelines from Gazprom's control by "unbundling" - an anti-monopoly measure.
read more... 15/07/2011
Conergy completes a “fast-track” solar project in UK
Conergy Group, which is a German company in the solar industry founded in 1998, has completed the solar power plant in Hawton, near Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire, which it claims to be the biggest in the UK.
read more... 15/07/2011
Phoenix Solar to build a 4.7 megawatt solar park in Germany
Phoenix Solar, a leading international photovoltaic system integrator has been commissioned as EPC contractor by solarcomplex, based in Germany to build a solar park with a peak power of around 4.7 megawatts in Bodman-Ludwigshafen.
read more... 14/07/2011
BP to invest £3 billion in North Sea fields despite tax hike
The oil giant BP is planning to invest £3 billion in developing the Schiehallion and Loyal oil fields in the Shetland Isles, despite the controversial oil tax hike initiated by the British government.
read more... 14/07/2011
Daily energy Market Overview, Thursday, July 14, 2011
Crude price was steady on Thursday on rising concerns over the budget deficit and credit rating of the United States. By 06:27 GMT, U.S. crude for August dropped 2 cents to $98.03 a barrel, still up about 2% during this week, while Brent dropped 30 cents to $118.48, less than $9 from the highest of this year, above $127.
read more... 14/07/2011