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German energy regulator abandons power area with Austria from 2018
Germany's energy regulator on Friday requested electricity transport firms to get ready for a separation of the German and Austrian power markets, which are currently joined, to allow for more traffic at reduced cost and less technical risks.
read more... 31/10/2016
SocGen will stop funding coal-fired electricity plants from January
Societe Generale will stop financing coal-powered power plants from January and enhance its support for green energy projects,as stated by the French bank on Thursday.
read more... 28/10/2016
Greece: PPC says China's State Grid top bidder for grid stake
Greece's power utility Public Power Corp. (PPC) declared on Wednesday that China's State Grid was the top bidder for a 24 percent stake in the nation's electricity grid operator ADMIE, offering 320 million euros ($349 million).
read more... 27/10/2016
The longest Iceland-UK electricity cable plan seen confronting Brexit deferral
Plans to construct the world's longest electricity interconnector from Iceland to Britain might be deferred by Britain's decision to leave the European Union, as stated by the manager of Icelandic utility Landsvirkjun.
read more... 24/10/2016
EU gas demand likely to increase by 6% in 2016
Natural gas demand across the European Union is likely to raise by 6 percent in 2016, aided by increasing industrial production and more use in electricity generation and transport, as stated by the Eurogas business association on Friday.
read more... 24/10/2016