French and US utilities have teamed up to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Central America. ENGIE and AES will use the Costa Norte LNG terminal presently under construction in Panama.
read more... 15/05/2017
Great challenges bring great opportunities, they say. However, according to several industry studies from top consulting firms, the utility industry is not keeping pace with other market segments in terms of digitization.
read more... 04/04/2017
An overwhelming majority in Germany's lower house of parliament has approved a new law on Thursday which will oblige country’s top utilities pay into a 23.6 billion-euro ($24.8 billion) state fund from next year in return for shifting the liability for nuclear waste storage to the government.
read more... 16/12/2016
Germany's Federal Constitutional Court ruled Tuesday that the government must compensate utilities as it hastened the closure of nuclear power in the country aftermath Japan’s Fukushima disaster in 2011.
read more... 07/12/2016
The German cabinet has paved the way for a controversial nuclear waste deal, allowing the country's major utilities to pay €23.5bn ($26bn) for shifting responsibility of managing nuclear waste to the government.
read more... 21/10/2016