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Daily: European power prices increased on lower wind production
Brent crude oil futures decreased below 111 dollars on Friday, due to improved supplies which counterbalanced optimism for a possible end to the U.S government shutdown. Brent oil was down 77 cents at $111.28 per barrel at 1415 GMT, while U.S. crude decreased $1.75 at $101.26 per barrel, on track for its fourth weekly decline in five weeks.
read more... 14/10/2013
EDF to build and operate nuclear reactors in UK
The U.K. government and Electricite de France SA are close to announcing a great deal that would see France's EDF Energy building the country's first new nuclear power station since 1995. The project could have a total cost of more than 22.4 billion dollars and would be built on the west coast of England.
read more... 14/10/2013
Enel Green Power has connected a new PV plant in Romania
Italian-based Enel Green Power (EGP) has connected to the grid the Colibasi photovoltaic (PV) plant, sited in Giurgiu, with a total installed capacity of 6.5 MW bringing the EGP’s Romanian installed solar capacity up to about 26 MW.
read more... 11/10/2013
Daily: European spot power declines on weaker demand, German curve tumble
Brent crude oil futures increased to about $3 per barrel, ending with their biggest gain in more than a month on Thursday, on increasing hopes for a deal to prolong funding of the U.S. government and on worries about supplies from Libya and the Middle East.
read more... 11/10/2013
Biggest solar park in UK to be built in North Wales
The Compton Group, a green energy developer is aiming to build the UK’s largest solar park in North Wales. The project is likely to see something like 180,000 panels erected over 220 acres on land near Deeside Industrial Park and would create enough green electricity from the sun to power about 11,000 households. The development could create more than 100 jobs during the construction phase and a small number of positions once ready.
read more... 10/10/2013