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Bulgaria reconnects nuclear unit, anticipates capacity restrictions
Bulgaria's nuclear power plant Kozloduy reconnected one of its two 1,000 megawatt units to the national electricity grid on Monday after yearly maintenance and refueling, as stated by the plant's representative.
read more... 19/05/2015
EIA: Power- related CO2 emissions set to increase by 2040
U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from power plants have fallen against the 2005 level, but they are expected to jump in the coming decades to 2040, according to figures based on analysis in EIA's Annual Energy Outlook 2015 (AEO2015).
read more... 18/05/2015
Vestas has been awarded the largest ever single offshore order in the UK
Vestas, the Danish wind manufacturer announced its offshore joint venture MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has been awarded the largest single order it had received yet.
read more... 18/05/2015
Daily: Brent crude recovers to settle up at $66.81 a barrel
Brent crude recovered from Friday’s early low, while WTI crude declined as investors and traders argued whether the rally in oil prices over the past month and a half should persist amid tenaciously strong supplies. Brent crude have soared nearly 20% since the end of March, while US crude futures have increased by around 30%. Crude stockpiles in the United States, meanwhile, held near 80-year highs. Oil benchmark Brent rose 11 cents to settle at $66.81 a barrel. US crude closed down 19 cents to hit $59.69 a barrel, after declining more than $1 during the session amid stronger dollar that dragged down commodities denominated in the currency.
read more... 18/05/2015
Russia's Gazprom receives $32 million from Naftogaz as pre-payment for gas
Ukraine's state-run gas firm Naftogaz has transmitted $32 million to Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom as an additional pre-payment for gas deliveries, as stated by a representative of the company on Monday.
read more... 18/05/2015