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Spain’s recovery in power consumption
National grid operator, REE, announced that the electricity demand in Spain increased by 5.8% in April compared with the same month in 2009, after a 4.5% rise in March.
read more... 03/05/2010
Gazprom’s activity on the electricity market
Gazprom, Russian’s biggest gas supplier, intends to make modifications in its portfolio by changing its assets with those of energy sector investors, including and those of Finland's Fortum, in order to regroup all its energy units in one big utility.
read more... 30/04/2010
Offshore wind capacity reached 1 GW in UK
At present, UK is a global leader in offshore wind energy generation, its growing offshore wind capacity reaching 1,041GW, as E.ON’s Robin Rigg wind farm and DONG Energy’s Gunfleet Sands farms started producing electricity.
read more... 28/04/2010
Nordic power prices up
Nordic electricity forward prices increased, being caused by high power and coal prices in Germany, as well as stable prices for carbon emissions.
read more... 26/04/2010
Strong growth of geothermal energy production in USA
US geothermal energy rose 26 percent in 2009, according to Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) report, updated April 2009, with 188 projects in progress in 15 states, which could generate 7,875 MW of electricity.
read more... 15/04/2010