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Gazprom supplied nearly one-third of Europe’s gas consumption in 2016
Europe has never bought so much Russian gas, even in the Soviet era.
read more... 29/12/2016
Daily (27.12.16): European day-ahead power prices gain ground on cool weather forecast, firm demand
European spot electricity prices for day-ahead delivery traded higher on Monday, spurred by a forecast for colder weather and higher consumption after the Christmas holiday.
read more... 27/12/2016
EC approves auction scheme for electricity from renewable sources in Germany
The European Commission (EC) has approved Germany's new renewable energy act, EEG 2017.
read more... 22/12/2016
Drax coal station gets the green light from the EU to switch to biomass
Drax, one time one of the major polluters in Europe, has obtained the permission from the European Commission to convert its third power generating unit to biomass. Currently, Drax produces enough electricity to power more than 3 million households.
read more... 20/12/2016
Shell to purchase 100% of electricity from its own Dutch offshore windfarm
Shell Energy Europe Ltd, which is a subsidiary of oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell, has signed an offtake deal for 100% of the electricity generated by the 108-MW Egmond aan Zee offshore wind farm in Dutch waters.
read more... 16/12/2016