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Bosch to invest 520 million euros in a solar project in Malaysia
A worldwide known service provider, Bosch Group, aims to extend its photovoltaic business by building a major manufacturing site near Penang, in the Batu Kawan region of Malaysia. The total amount of the investment is 520 million euros, while the project construction is planned to be started this year and completed by the end of 2014.
read more... 29/06/2011
France to make a huge investment in nuclear energy
The French President, Nicolas Sarkozy has announced a major investment of $1.43-billion in nuclear energy on Monday, facing off the trend against nuclear power which has seized France's neighbors, Germany, Switzerland and Italy.
read more... 29/06/2011
Google to invest another 102 million dollars in Alta Wind
Google is investing its second investment of 102 million dollars in the California’s 1.55 GW Alta WindEnergyCenter. The project consists of a five-phase of Alta Wind project in the Tehachapi Mountains, which is one of the largest wind farms in the world.
read more... 27/06/2011
Statoil sold 24.1 percent of its gas pipeline stake
The Norwegian state energy giant, Statoil said on Monday that it will sell a 24.1 percent stake in the world's largest offshore gas pipeline network to an investment group including German insurer Allianz and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority for 17.35 billion crowns ($3.25 billion).
read more... 07/06/2011
The impact of the North Sea tax hike
According to a survey performed by Oil & Gas UK and released on May, 10th, the recent tax hike imposed by George Osborne, the UK Chancellor may jeopardize 15,000 jobs and £12b of investment in the North Sea.
read more... 27/05/2011