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Britain: solar expansion expected to be larger in 2014
Britain's increase in solar capacity could be bigger in 2014 comparing to 2013 since companies boost government subsidies for new large plants before they finish, as stated by Foresight Group, an important British asset manager investing in the solar sector.
read more... 04/06/2014
France published a decree to impede foreign takeovers of strategic companies
The French government has proclaimed a decree permitting it to impede any foreign takeovers of French firms in "strategic" industries, such as energy, transport, water, telecommunications and health sectors, this way putting up a barrier to General Electric's intended $16.9 billion offer for Alstom's energy assets.
read more... 15/05/2014
Egdon turns into UK’s second major shale gas actor with Alkane accord
Oil and gas explorer Egdon Resources made known about its decision to takeover Alkane Energy's shale gas assets making it Britain's second-biggest shale gas firm.
read more... 14/05/2014
Climate rules may possibly put at risk oil investment of about $1.1 trillion
Investors might pay out almost $1.1 trillion over the next decade on oil projects and assets that never achieve production if governments implement measures to reduce climate change, according to a report released on Thursday by Carbon Tracker Initiative.
read more... 09/05/2014
E.ON employs CITI as consultant for Spanish asset vending
E.ON, Germany's major utility, has employed CITI to counsel it on the vending of its assets in Spain, in an offer to back off weak energy markets in southern Europe, according to three people familiar with the issue.
read more... 07/04/2014