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Sri Lanka to build its first nuclear power plant
A top government official announced on Monday that Sri Lanka is planning to build its first nuclear power plant within the next 20 years in order to produce cheap power to bring in big investments and improve its post-war economy.
read more... 21/09/2010
PGE, Polish utility, signs a contract with Energa for $2.5 billion
PGE, Poland’s major utility, controlling over 40% of the electricity market, signed a transaction for 2.5 billion dollars, to acquire from the government 84% stake in Energa.
read more... 17/09/2010
Electricity tariffs in Spain
During the first semester of 2010, Spain's deficit between regulated power tariffs and generation costs widened by 2.59 billion Euros, or 20 percent more than anticipated by the regulator CNE, mainly due to the payment of subsidies for renewable energy generation.
read more... 14/09/2010
Lithuania waits for proposals for the construction of a new nuclear plant
Lithuania declared that it is waiting for some proposals to be submitted by potential investors by November in order to construct a new nuclear power plant.
read more... 13/09/2010
Hidroelectrica will invest 3 billion Euros over the next 7 years
Romanian hydropower company Hidroelectrica will invest 3 billion Euros over the next seven years in building 50 new units and upgrading several current ones.
read more... 10/09/2010