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RusHydro still restores Sayano-Shushenskaya plant
Before the fatal accident in August 2009 where 75 people were killed, the 6,400-MW-hydroelectric plant, Sayano-Shushenskaya, situated in southern Siberia, was the largest hydropower plant in Russia and the sixth largest in the world.
read more... 14/04/2010
Carbon-emitting power generation
According to a new study, in the coming years Europe has to make some changes to the energy system in order to succeed in eradicating carbon-emitting power generation. The measures will have as purpose the reduction of the greenhouse gas emissions by 80% until 2050.
read more... 14/04/2010
Largest biomass plant to be built in Poland
As GDF Suez stated, a big development project is envisaged for the polish energy market. The world’s largest biomass plant, named Green Unit, will be installed, having a capacity of 190 MW.
read more... 13/04/2010
Romania signs a contract with Azerbaidjan and Georgia
On April 13, a new deal was signed between Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan. This one represents another way to supply the European Union with gas through a project that could be finalized faster than the project proposed by Brussels, named Nabucco.
read more... 13/04/2010
South Stream project: Eni and Gazprom agreement
On Monday, Italian oil and gas group Eni announced about its intention of accelerating the process of finalizing together with Gazprom the feasibility study and to begin the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline as soon as possible.
read more... 13/04/2010