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Dutch grid company Tennet to support Norway-Germany electricity cable
Dutch stakeholder TenneT declared on Tuesday it had its government's permission to take part in an undersea cable project to connect Norway's hydroelectricity production to the German grid.
read more... 17/12/2014
National Grid awarded Centrica agreements for winter electricity backup
National Grid awarded British utility Centrica contracts for the supply of further electricity capacity from two of its gas-fired power plants in the winter of 2015/16.
read more... 16/12/2014
Baltic electricity grids to harmonize with European system by 2025
The Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have decided a roadmap to connect their electricity systems with those of other European Union members by 2025 since they aim to cut their reliance on Russia.
read more... 15/12/2014
Czech company EPH struggles for E.ON’s Italian assets
Privately-held Czech energy group EPH would like to acquire several Italian assets put on sale by German utility E.ON, potentially pitting it against France’s EDF in a 2 billion euro ($2.5 billion) battle, as stated on Thursday by two sources familiar with the situation.
read more... 12/12/2014
Hungary and Russia ink agreement for nuclear plant development
Hungary and Russia will begin working next year on developing the central European country's single nuclear power plant with two 1,200 megawatt blocks, which are likely to start operating in 2025 and 2026, as stated by a Hungarian government representative on Tuesday.
read more... 10/12/2014