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EDF plans new investment and extensions for UK nuclear fleet
EDF Energy has announced it will invest a further GBP1.3 billion (USD1.7 billion) in the UK's five operating nuclear power plants over the next two years and plans to further extend the lives of the four operating Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) plants.
read more... 10/01/2024
Daily (19.12.2023): Energy prices spiked on Monday amid supply security concerns
Oil prices rallied on Monday amid fears of disruptions to maritime oil transport due to attacks in the Red Sea. The market reacted to British oil giant BP's announcement that it would suspend all shipping in the Red Sea. Hence, Brent crude climbed by about 2% to settle at $77.95, and WTI crude ended at $72.47 per barrel, more than 1% higher day-on-day.
read more... 19/12/2023
BP commits to Germany with $11 billion low-carbon investment push
BP plans to invest up to 10 billion euros ($10.7 billion) in low-carbon fuels, renewables and EV charging in Germany by the end of the decade to rival local power firms, as competition over the energy transition of Europe's largest economy intensifies.
read more... 13/09/2023
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French bank launches PPA guarantee scheme
French state-owned bank Bpifrance has launched a guarantee scheme aimed at helping industrial consumers sign up to 500 MW of cumulative long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs).
read more... 12/09/2023
BP Plans To Build First Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Farms
BP plans to build two offshore wind farms in the Irish Sea without entering government schemes for support, The Times reported on Monday, in what could be the first subsidy-free offshore wind projects ever.
read more... 08/08/2023