The Czech Prime Minister, Bohuslav Sobotka, declared on Tuesday that more funding is needed from the European Union to projects increasing energy security of its member states by linking their energy networks in order to strengthen diversification of resources.
read more... 12/03/2014
WTI crude oil prices dropped more than $1, pressured by copper prices which hit four-year lows on fears that other companies may follow Shanghai Chaori Solar Energy Science and Technology Co Ltd, which faced corporate default last week.
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The major oil producer in Russia, Rosneft, plans to break domination of another energy important company, Gazprom, to export gas through pipelines, leading to an explosion between the major clans, according to some sources on Friday.
read more... 10/03/2014
Greece revealed on Friday a draft law to reduce solar power prices by almost 30% aiming to cover a financial gap of approximately 1 million euro in the energy sector’s funds. Meanwhile, a price slash of about 5% is estimated for wind energy producers.
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Edison, Italian utility owned by EDF France, is in negotiations to acquire the Tanin and Karish gas fields offshore Israel from Delek Drilling and Noble Energy, U.S. explorer, at a total capacity of about 70 billion cubic metres, according to two sources familiar with company’s plans.
read more... 07/03/2014