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Polish energy companies to raise capacity 38% by 2028
Polish electricity generators plan to raise their capacity by a net 38 percent by 2028 to satisfy the increasing demand for power, as stated by Poland's market regulator on Tuesday.
read more... 26/11/2014
Germany could close eight more coal power plants
Germany is working on a new regulation to oblige energy firms to close some more coal-fired power plants since it aims to attain ambitious climate targets, as shown in a document seen by Reuters on Sunday.
read more... 24/11/2014
New England electricity grid informs about winter natural gas restrictions
New England must have sufficient power to satisfy demand this winter but the natural gas pipeline restrictions that led to price increases on the coldest days last winter will be a worry again this year, as stated by the region's electricity grid operator on Thursday.
read more... 21/11/2014
Daily: European power prices plunge tracking weak carbon prices
Crude oil prices soared on Thursday, recovering after a three-day loss, as upbeat U.S. economic data supported crude markets, but focus persisted on whether OPEC will curb output to halt a five-month long selloff. Benchmark Brent oil increased $1.23 to settle at $79.33 a barrel, after hitting a session high of $79.46. U.S. crude boosted $1 to close at $75.58 after an intraday peak of $75.76.
read more... 21/11/2014
Romania adheres to CEE day-ahead electricity link up
Romania connected its day-ahead power market to those in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary on Wednesday as part of a plan to enhance supplies and make retail prices firmer, as stated by regional energy representatives.
read more... 20/11/2014