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Areva inks nuclear transport agreement with China’s CNNC
French nuclear firm Areva inked an agreement with Chinese utility China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) to form a joint-venture in the field of nuclear transportation and logistics, as stated by the company on Friday.
read more... 02/02/2015
Germany: Siemens launches first most important direct current electricity link
Germany's Siemens declared on Friday it has transmitted network links for 800 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind capacity to grid firm TenneT, the first important use of direct current transmission in the country.
read more... 02/02/2015
Five companies interested in building Romanian hydro power plant
Five firms have submitted preliminary, non-binding offers to construct a 1,000 megawatt hydro power plant at Tarnita in Romania, as stated by the state-owned project company Hidro Tarnita on Friday.
read more... 02/02/2015
E.ON wants to sell Terni plant for 1 billion euros
German utility E.ON seeks to vend its most important asset in Italy, a 531 megawatt (MW) hydro-power plant estimated at minimum 1 billion euros ($1.13 billion), in the first semester of this year, as stated by some people acquainted with the agreement.
read more... 30/01/2015
Daily: French spot power prices fell on higher nuclear availability
Crude oil prices posted a modest increase on Thursday on preliminary U.S. data indicating weekly jobless claims at a near 15-year low, showing signs of further strength in the world’s largest economy. WTI crude rose 8 cents to close at $44.53 a barrel, rebounding from its session low of $43.58. Brent crude increased 66 cents to settle at $49.13 a barrel, off its session peak of $49.24.
read more... 30/01/2015