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China to curb plans for coal-fired power plants construction
China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) announced it will further curb plans for the construction of coal-fired power plants by cancelling some projects that were already approved this year.
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Construction of Slovakia’s Mochovce nuclear plant delayed due to higher costs
The price of completion of two new units at Slovak nuclear power plant Mochovce is expected to rise by at least another 500 million euros ($548.75 million) and the country's biggest investment faces further delays, according to a country’s minister.
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Daily: French spot electricity price at 76.63 euros/MWh on falling temperatures
Crude oil prices rallied over 2 percent on Wednesday, with WTI crude reaching the highest level in 15 months after the government unveiled an unexpected large decline in stockpiles for the sixth week out seven. London-traded Brent crude rose by 99 cents, or 1.9 percent, at $52.67. U.S. WTI crude for November delivery settled up $1.31, or 2.6 percent, at $51.60 a barrel for its highest settlement since July 14. Its session high of $51.93 was the highest in 15 months.
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Qatargas inks five-year LNG supply deal with Petronas LNG UK
Qatargas, the world's largest LNG producer, said on Wednesday it inked a five-year sales and purchase agreement with Petronas LNG UK.
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Austrian power prices to increase by 15% in case of split from German market
The Austrian power prices could increase if the European energy regulator ACER decides in November to split Austrian and German power markets, which have been bundled together since 2002, stated the head of Austria's energy regulator.
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