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Centrica decides to sell UK gas plants, lower 2014 earnings

Britain's Centrica anticipates the company will have lower than predicted earnings in 2014 and decided to vend its three major gas-fired power plants.

read more... 09/05/2014

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Daily: European spot power prices decreased before holiday

Brent crude fluctuated around $108 a barrel on Thursday, maintaining the majority of the gains from the previous session since crude imports in China, the world's second major oil consumer, attained a record high, according to the country’s customs data.

read more... 08/05/2014

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France: $5.6 billion offshore wind tender awarded to group led by GDF

The French government has awarded a tender of 4 billion euro ($5.57 billion) to a consortium managed by French gas and power conglomerate GDF Suez on the construction and running of two offshore wind farms, as stated on Wednesday by French Energy Minister Segolene Royal.

read more... 08/05/2014

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Vattenfall to close carbon capture R&D

Vattenfall stated on Tuesday it was closing research and development in carbon capture for coal power and reduce it in domains such as offshore wind power in a move that would cut over 40 jobs across the state-owned energy group.

read more... 07/05/2014

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Daily: European spot power prices curbed by stronger wind power output

Brent crude oil dropped by more than $1 a barrel on Monday, dragged down by news that China’s manufacturing sector contracted for the fourth successive month in April and oil output in Libya was rebounding.

read more... 06/05/2014

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