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Block Island Wind Farm: the first offshore wind farm in the United States
Deepwater Wind has finally made known that the Block Island Wind Farm is complete and likely to begin putting electricity on the grid by November.
read more... 25/08/2016
UK's National Grid will recover $125 million of electricity contract costs
Britain's National Grid will be able to recover 95 million pounds($125.22 million) of the 113 million it has granted to two companies to supply back-up emergency electricity for winter 2016/17, as stated by regulator Ofgem on Tuesday.
read more... 24/08/2016
Three-way competition for acquisition of stake in Greek electricity grid
RTE of France, Terna of Italy and State Grid International Development of Hong Kong have completed a second round in Greece's sale of a stake of 24 per cent in Greek grid firm ADMIE.
read more... 16/08/2016
Scotland and wind turbines reached an important milestone
For the first time on record, wind turbines alone in Scotland provided 39.5 GW of electricity to the National Grid, the equivalent of the country’s total electricity needs. The electricity consumption of the country was 37.2 GW, revealing that wind turbines have generated more electricity than was used in the whole of Scotland on a single day.
read more... 15/08/2016
Portugal to end progressively the renewable power subsidies
Portugal is planning to start phasing out subsidies for renewable energy power, as Lisbon is facing some highest electricity prices in Europe that are impeding efforts to strengthen its struggling economy.
read more... 10/08/2016