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Vattenfall loses power grid rights in Berlin
Vattenfall has lost the rights to operate the electricity grid of the German capital city of Berlin after more than two decades.
read more... 06/03/2019
National Grid recommends £59.8m investment for 2019/2020 period
National Grid recommends an investment of £59.8 million across 25 asset-based projects this year.
read more... 01/02/2019
Russia aims to attract $28 billion investment in power plant upgrades
Russia’s government approved a 10-year modernization program for Russian power plants, expected to attract $28.8 billion (1.9 trillion Russian rubles) in private investments in the sector, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said.
read more... 28/01/2019
SSE completes £970m Caithness-Moray transmission project in Scotland
The company said that its subsidiary Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission (SSEN Transmission) completed the construction, commissioning and energization of the Caithness-Moray project on time and within the allowance approved by Ofgem.
read more... 15/01/2019
Eskom asks for 45% power tariff hike over next 3 years (South Africa)
South African state-run power utility Eskom has submitted a request to the domestic regulator NERSA (National Energy Regulator of South Africa) for a 45% electricity price hike spread over the next three years. Public hearings on Eskom’s demand for an initial 15% electricity tariff increase are expected to start later in January 2019.
read more... 08/01/2019