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Turkey to boost its renewable targets by 2023 to deal with its electricity consumption
Turkey envisages increasing its use of renewable energy by 2023, according to a research performed by the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry.
read more... 01/03/2012
Spain to extend the lifespan of its oldest nuclear power plant
Spain's nuclear security agency CSN has given the approval for the extension of the 468 MW Santa Maria de Garoña nuclear power plant until 2019.
read more... 21/02/2012
EDF announces increased UK profits due to nuclear output
The French energy giant, EDF has announced a huge jump in its profits, despite the 8% drop in UK gas and electricity sales.
read more... 21/02/2012
Siemens and Prysmian to build the first sub-sea electricity link
Siemens and Prysmian, the Italy-based cable manufacturer, have been awarded a contrat for the construction of the first sub-sea electricity link between Scotland and England.
read more... 20/02/2012
Czech Republic to temper its nuclear expectations
The Czech Republic has tempered its nuclear ambitions to build five nuclear reactors in the country, being scaled back to just two units, even if Germany and Poland may have been counting on those nuclear reactors to supply electricity. Germany has halted eight of its oldest reactors, intending to close another nine by 2022, aftermath the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe.
read more... 17/02/2012