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ENGIE and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries inked a MOU to improve their collaboration in energy sector and technology
Gérard Mestrallet, Chairman and CEO of ENGIE and Shunichi Miyanaga, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve their cooperation all along the energy value chain and technology.
read more... 12/10/2015
German households – a potential increase in green power surcharge to 6.35 cents/kWh
A renewable energy surcharge levied on German consumers to sustain green electricity production is expected to insignificantly increase next year, after dropping this year, as stated by two sources with knowledge of the new charge on Friday.
read more... 12/10/2015
Britain gives deadline for onshore wind subventions
Onshore wind farm projects qualified for British government supports will need to have gained planning approval before June 18, as stated by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) on Thursday.
read more... 09/10/2015
Germany to offer €1 billion financial assistance to India’s renewable energy sector
Germany will offer a financial assistance of €1 billion (USD 1.12bn) to India for the development of solar power projects in the Asian country over the next five years, move announced following German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s recent visit to India.
read more... 09/10/2015
Russia approves energy sector tax increases in 2016
Russia's government has approved plans to raise its mineral extraction tax (MET) on energy giant Gazprom and keep unchanged an oil export duty calculation mechanism next year, as declared by First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov on Thursday.
read more... 09/10/2015