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UK: Ofgem to investigate five producers over capacity market auction
Britain's energy market regulator Ofgem has launched an investigation to see if five power producers gave false or distorted information about planning consents for several units that participated in a capacity auction last December.
read more... 22/05/2015
Croatia’s HEP signs 3-year agreement to supply electricity to Slovenia’s capital
Croatian state-run power utility HEP declared on Thursday it had inked a 12 million euro ($13.4 million) agreement to supply power to the capital of bordering Slovenia over the next three years, since it aims to expand in the region.
read more... 22/05/2015
Bulgaria reconnects nuclear unit, anticipates capacity restrictions
Bulgaria's nuclear power plant Kozloduy reconnected one of its two 1,000 megawatt units to the national electricity grid on Monday after yearly maintenance and refueling, as stated by the plant's representative.
read more... 19/05/2015
UK‘s ageing electricity grid can’t take any more power from renewables
Britain’s ageing electricity grid is holding back renewable energy, dwarfing the growth of renewable energy in the U.K and threatening the country’s prospects for a low-carbon future, says the Solar Trade Association (STA).
read more... 11/05/2015
Hungary unearths its nuclear deal with Russia
Hungarian government has confirmed a deal with Russia under which the Russian nuclear company Rosatom will set up two nuclear reactors at the Paks nuclear power plant.
read more... 08/05/2015