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Record number of UK electricity consumers switch to small suppliers

Britain's little energy suppliers registered a record number of new electricity users in October, industry data indicated, since households ready for the winter season when utility bills usually increase.

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Daily: British wholesale gas prices increase on reduced flows, short system

Brent crude dropped below $80 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since 2010, dragged down by technical selling, pressure from dollar appreciation and after Saudi Arabia’s oil minister hesitated to say if the kingdom supports a production cut at OPEC's meeting on November 27. Brent crude reached a session low of $79.84, its lowest level since September 2010, before closing down $1.29 at $80.38. After settlement, Brent declined below $80 again. WTI crude hit a session low of $76.63, then closed down 76 cents at $77.18.

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Vestas prepared to produce blades for major wind turbine from next year

Denmark's Vestas will be set to begin producing blades next year for its biggest ever wind turbine, which is still experiencing tests, as stated by the company on Wednesday.

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BP to invest $240 million in two Egyptian exploration blocks

The oil giant BP Egypt, alongside its partners, is envisaging investing $240 million in two new exploration blocks, Block 3 and Block 8, in Egypt.

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National Grid to give up pylon cables that are blighting beautiful landscapes of England and Wales

UK is likely to give up the pylon cables from some of the most attractive areas of England and Wales, under £500 million plans from National Grid.

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