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The largest solar project in Italy in 2010
SunPower, along with Sol.In.Build Srl, a majority owned subsidiary of Veronagest SpA, signed a deal to install 7 photovoltaic plants, of 16.4 GW, on across 63 hectares in Sicilian region of Italy, each plant having amid 1 MW and 3.5 MW.
read more... 02/04/2010
Rosneft aims for its first big overseas acquisition
Russian oil giant Rosneft aims for acquiring assets in four German refineries from Venezuela.
read more... 02/04/2010
SEE Acquisitions in gas sector.
Scottish & Southern Energy has agreed to purchase Hess Ltd assets in Northern Sea, consisting of 384 billion cubic feet of natural gas or 64 million barrels of oil equivalent and Central Area Transmission System (CATS) pipelines.
read more... 01/04/2010
Investment for the Nord Stream Natural Gas pipeline - the first phase.
Consortium Nord Stream, together with the shareholders - Gazprom, BASF / Wintershall GmbH, E. ON Ruhrgas AG, and NV Nederlandse Gasunie - have announced the successful achievement of fund raising for the first phase of a gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea. In the first phase, the total amount of funds increased to 3.9 billion euros, making possible the installing of the first pipeline as scheduled, in April 2010.
read more... 01/04/2010
Photovoltaic installations to reach 6.4 GW in 2009
According to preliminary 2009 data regarding Photovoltaic industry, released by the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA), a total of 6.4 GW of recently installed capacity was added in 2009, the global capacity attaining beyond 20 GW. Even though 2009 has touched the largest capacity growth ever, installations are likely to boost no less than 40% in 2010.
read more... 01/04/2010