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Decision of Federal administrative committee concerning the electricity transport costs in Switzerland
The Federal Administrative Board annulated EIcom’s decision dated on March 6, 2009, when the electricity independent regulatory decided to reduce the taxes for power plants grid utilization by 40%.
read more... 16/07/2010
Lower fuel prices in Nordic countries
The drop in forward electricity prices in Nordic countries was caused basically by the wet weather and by the drop of the fuel prices.
read more... 15/07/2010
German and Dutch power supply to stay stable, supported by solar power generation
German and Dutch generating capacities are expected to stay stable during announced heats in Europe, but if high temperatures continue, some of the power plants that use water from rivers as cooling agent may shut down some of its generators.
read more... 12/07/2010
Swiss authorities maintain the supplement for renewables at 0.45
The supplement for the renewable electricity in 2011 will be 0.45 Swiss cents, the same as in 2010. The supplement is paid by the consumers with the aim to finance the government green energy incentives to boost renewable production.
read more... 09/07/2010
The exploitation of Flamanville reactor delayed by 2 years
The construction of the French nuclear reactor at Flamanville is expected to be delayed by up to two years, according to the Figaro newspaper.
read more... 07/07/2010