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France demands EDF for tax transparency in foreign operations
The French government has required state-owned utility EDF to be clear about its foreign operations to guarantee that none were established to avoid taxes, as stated by the finance ministry on Sunday.
read more... 09/02/2015
ContourGlobal might begin constructing Kosovo power plant in 2016
ContourGlobal might begin constructing coal-fired power plant in Kosovo in 18 months, in the first significant investment in the country's energy sector in decades designed for reducing electricity shortages and creating jobs, as stated by an official at the U.S. power firm.
read more... 05/02/2015
RWE, E.ON close to a sale of stakes in Luxembourg’s Enovos
German utilities RWE and E.ON are close to a sale of their stakes in Enovos in a transaction that estimates the Luxembourg energy supplier at 2 billion euros ($2.28 billion), as stated by two sources familiar with the matter.
read more... 04/02/2015
Areva inks nuclear transport agreement with China’s CNNC
French nuclear firm Areva inked an agreement with Chinese utility China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) to form a joint-venture in the field of nuclear transportation and logistics, as stated by the company on Friday.
read more... 02/02/2015
Germany: Siemens launches first most important direct current electricity link
Germany's Siemens declared on Friday it has transmitted network links for 800 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind capacity to grid firm TenneT, the first important use of direct current transmission in the country.
read more... 02/02/2015