China has installed 3.3 GW of solar power generation capacity in the six months ended June 30, according to official data released by the National Energy Administration (NEA).
read more... 11/08/2014
The European Commission’s dream to continental power grids which could be able to function in unison could soon become true, as State Grid Corporation of China, the world's largest utility by revenues, has acquired minority stakes in Portuguese and Italian grid operators and is equally envisaging buying stakes in Greece and Spain.
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SMA Solar, the biggest solar group by sales in Germany, recorded its seventh straight quarterly operating loss, suffering a major blow from sluggish demand in Europe and low-cost rivals in China.
read more... 07/08/2014
China has slashed in half the quantity of shale gas it forecasted to produce by 2020, as the exploration to tap the unconventional fuel proved challenging, according to China's National Energy Administration.
read more... 07/08/2014
The EDF version of so-called EPR nuclear reactors may be the first connected to the grid, overthrowing others also manufactured by Areva in Finland and China, according Henri Proglio, chief executive of state-controlled French utility EDF.
read more... 01/08/2014