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Germany: Siemens launches first most important direct current electricity link
Germany's Siemens declared on Friday it has transmitted network links for 800 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind capacity to grid firm TenneT, the first important use of direct current transmission in the country.
read more... 02/02/2015
EDF tries to find alternatives for $17bn distribution network RTE
French electric utility firm Electricite de France (EDF) wants to either sell stake or choose a partial offshoot of its French distribution network Reseau de Transport d’Electricite (RTE) this year.
read more... 26/01/2015
Daily: British prompt gas prices dragged down by an oversupplied transmission network
Crude oil prices reduced earlier losses, but still closed lower on Thursday after a government report showed the largest increase in U.S. crude stockpiles in at least 14 years. U.S. crude declined 1.47$ at $46.31. Brent closed at $48.52 a barrel after dropping 51 cents.
read more... 23/01/2015
London to develop the oldest electricity plant to power underground railway network
London mayor Boris Johnson on Thursday revealed plans for a development of one of the world's oldest electricity stations to aid power the capital's underground rail network.
read more... 09/01/2015
Italy: final agreement to vend grid asset stakes to China
Italy has closed a final agreement to vend minority stakes in power grid company Terna and gas network operator Snam to a Chinese state-owned electricity group and Italian investors for 2.4 billion euros ($3 billion).
read more... 28/11/2014