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UK government to halt prematurely financial support for onshore wind
The British government unveiled it will end Renewables Obligation (RO) subsidy regime for new onshore wind power projects from April 2016, a year ahead than originally planned.
read more... 22/06/2015
E.ON confirms shut down of UK’s Killinholme electricity station
E.ON on Thursday confirmed it would shut down the 900 megawatt Killingholme gas-fired power plant in Britain after different last-minute efforts to maintain it in operation fell short.
read more... 19/06/2015
Daily: French prompt power prices jump on nuclear power plants outages
Crude oil prices diverged on Wednesday, with Brent crude increasing and WTI declining on Wednesday in agitating trading as both contracts slashed losses on uncertain outlook for interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Brent crude for August delivery boosted 17 cents to close at $63.87, having oscillating from $62.60 to $65.47 and ending back below its 50-day moving average of $64.16. U.S. crude for July delivery decreased by 5 cents to settle at $59.92, having fluctuated from $58.85 to $61.38.
read more... 18/06/2015
Czech minister sees new state firm as best nuclear alternative
The most rational way to increase the Czech Republic's nuclear power stations would be via a newly created state firm rather than through majority state-owned CEZ, as stated by Industry Minister Jan Mladek on Monday.
read more... 16/06/2015
French government mulls a rescue plan for ailing Areva
The French government is envisaging reorganizing the nuclear industry in France, with cash injections into Areva, the company that builds nuclear power plants in the country.
read more... 16/06/2015