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CEZ thinks about bidding for Vattenfall’s German lignite and hydro assets
Czech electricity producer CEZ will think about an offer for Vattenfall's lignite power plants in Germany and might also be interested in its hydro assets, as it stated on Thursday.
read more... 11/02/2015
Germany may require electricity backup scheme beyond 2017
Germany is not developing electricity transport networks fast enough and may require to extend a backup power scheme beyond its planned expiry in 2017, as stated by the country's energy regulator on Monday.
read more... 10/02/2015
France demands EDF for tax transparency in foreign operations
The French government has required state-owned utility EDF to be clear about its foreign operations to guarantee that none were established to avoid taxes, as stated by the finance ministry on Sunday.
read more... 09/02/2015
ContourGlobal might begin constructing Kosovo power plant in 2016
ContourGlobal might begin constructing coal-fired power plant in Kosovo in 18 months, in the first significant investment in the country's energy sector in decades designed for reducing electricity shortages and creating jobs, as stated by an official at the U.S. power firm.
read more... 05/02/2015
RWE, E.ON close to a sale of stakes in Luxembourg’s Enovos
German utilities RWE and E.ON are close to a sale of their stakes in Enovos in a transaction that estimates the Luxembourg energy supplier at 2 billion euros ($2.28 billion), as stated by two sources familiar with the matter.
read more... 04/02/2015