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Engie and Alpiq make rooftop solar agreements in search of profits
Engie's Belgian division Electrabel and Switzerland's Alpiq have sealed rooftop solar panel installation partnerships in a bid to increase their share of the solar retail market and raise profits from energy services.
read more... 29/08/2016
Norway hopes to maintain good relationship with UK
Norway is relying on its huge exports of natural gas to the U.K. to offer it an advantage in talks since Britain strives to leave the European Union.
read more... 26/08/2016
Scotland: The UK should help secure the future of the hydropower sector
The Scottish Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse, has declared recently during a visit at a £ 12 million pumped hydro storage plant at Foyers, near Loch Ness, that the UK government must cooperate with Scotland in order to secure the future of the hydropower sector. He also underlined that last year, hydro generation attained a new record level of 5,780GWh, up 6.3 per cent if compared to 2014 data.
read more... 26/08/2016
Japan offers Nigeria $9.7 million solar boost
Japan has offered solar energy equipment valued at $9.7 million (£7.35m) to Nigeria.
read more... 26/08/2016
Daily: German power prices rose on lower wind and solar production
On Thursday oil prices were up 1 percent on U.S.-Iran military tensions in the Gulf and rumors that the dollar will drop according to a monetary policy speech made by the head of U.S. Federal Reserve. Brent crude futures increased by 62 cents, or 1.3 percent, at $49.67 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures augmented by 56 cents, or by 1.2 percent, arriving at $47.33.
read more... 26/08/2016