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France: 100,000 green jobs to be created in the next few years
Segolene Royal, chosen French energy and environment minister this month, declared on Friday she intended to create 100,000 jobs in the next three years aiming for renewable development.
read more... 28/04/2014
Britain: conservatives’ promise to eliminate onshore wind farm subsidies
The Conservative party in Britain promised to eliminate government subsidies for onshore wind farms in case it will be the winner of the national election next year, raising insecurity concerns for investors in renewable energy.
read more... 25/04/2014
Romania intends to exempt large industrials from renewable energy costs
Large industrial energy consumers in Romania might be exempted from paying about 85 percent of their green energy costs for 10 years, as stated on Thursday by the economy ministry, wishing to avoid the risk of job cuts in an election year.
read more... 18/04/2014
Bilfinger declares will quit renewable energy group Desertec
Bilfinger is quitting the Desertec Industrial Initiative (DII), a German industrial conglomerate with a major goal to import solar and wind electricity from deserts, as stated on Sunday by a representative for the industrial services group.
read more... 15/04/2014
EU new regulations on energy backing phase out subventions for renewable
New EU rules have been published on Wednesday making harder funding renewable energy. The latest regulations are intended to substitute subventions with market-based systems, only when the Ukraine crisis has intensified the necessity for other options to imported fossil fuel.
read more... 10/04/2014