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Turkey to install 61 GW of renewables capacity by 2023
Turkey, assisted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), envisages the deployment of 61 GW of renewable capacity by 2023, including 20 GW of wind.
read more... 24/02/2015
Daily: European spot power prices ease on supply pressure
Crude oil prices were mixed on Friday as the number of U.S. rigs drilling for oil dropped more than expected, while heating oil boosted 6 percent on a cold snap that shrunk output at three refineries. The front-month Brent rose just by penny to settle at $60.22, after plunging to a week low of $57.80 on Thursday. WTI's March futures declined 82 cents to close at $50.34 a barrel, expiring as the front-month contract.
read more... 23/02/2015
EU initiates exhaustive investigation into UK coal plant conversion
The European Commission has initiated a detailed inquiry into Britain's plan to utilize public funds to pay for the change of a coal plant at Lynemouth, northern England, to biomass, declaring it is concerned Britain may be paying excessively.
read more... 20/02/2015
Daily: European forward power prices plunge along loses in fuel, carbon prices
Oil markets increased on Friday to stop a two-day decline, aided by expectations that data later in the day would demonstrate a constant drop in the U.S. oil rig count, a clear sign of the pressure the fall in crude has put on crude producers.
read more... 20/02/2015
Hungary can utilize gas from Russian accord over next 4-5 years
Hungary will employ the remaining gas in its supply agreement with Russia over the next four to five years and like this evade having to pay 3 billion euros for the unexploited gas once the contract expires at the end of 2015, according to the Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
read more... 19/02/2015