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French minister limits EDF electricity price increases again

French Energy Minister Segolene Royal limited an intended increase in household power prices on Thursday, overruling regulatory endorsements designed to compensate electricity supplier EDF for earlier controls.

read more... 17/07/2015

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Scotland gives the go ahead to a new wind farm

Scottish government gave the green light for the construction of a new 64.6 MW wind farm in the southern part, while at the same time rejecting the construction of another one.

read more... 16/07/2015

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German EWE obtains offer for gas trading division VNG

German utility EWE has obtained an offer for its majority stake in eastern German gas transmission firm VNG AG, as it stated on Wednesday.

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Daily: European prompt power prices edge up on heatwave expectations

Crude oil declined by about 3 percent on Wednesday on forecasts that stronger exports from Iran will add to global oversupply and on increasing stockpiles at the delivery hub at Cushing, Oklahoma. Brent crude for August delivery dropped $1.46, or 2.5 percent, to close at $57.05 a barrel. The August contract expires on Thursday. WTI crude for August delivery shed $1.63, or 3 percent, to settle at $51.41.

read more... 16/07/2015

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NuGen purchases land for new British nuclear plant

NuGen has inked an agreement to purchase the land at its Moorside site from Britain’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), as stated by the company on Tuesday, taking expansion of its projected nuclear project in northwest England a step closer.

read more... 16/07/2015

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