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EDF: nuclear plant security boosted after Paris attacks
France's EDF has boosted security at its nuclear plants after the Paris attacks in which 130 persons lost their lives last week, the chief of the state-controlled utility declared on Tuesday.
read more... 25/11/2015
Siemens obtains first funding for Egypt power plant project
Egypt has obtained a first tranche of funding for an 8 billion euro ($8.5 billion) plan for power plants to be constructed by Germany's Siemens, as stated by the company and electricity ministry.
read more... 24/11/2015
Egypt obtains a loan of $200 million for gas-fired power plant
A London-based bank is offering $200 million (£130m) for a 1.8GW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant.
read more... 19/11/2015
Hungary will begin constructing new nuclear blocks in 2018
Hungary intends to start building two new blocks at its Paks nuclear power plant, which provides approximately 40 percent of the country's electricity requirements, in 2018, as stated by Government Commissioner Attila Aszodi on Tuesday.
read more... 18/11/2015
Iran and Iraq seal a 6-year gas deal
Iran and Iraq sealed a 6-year gas deal on November 11, under which Tehran will export 25 million cubic meters per day (mcm/d) to feed three power plants in Iraq’s port city of Basra.
read more... 12/11/2015