Coal use rises amid gas price hike
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High gas prices across Europe have triggered a resurgence in electricity generation from coal as it becomes the cheaper option,
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Is Washington Trying to Bait Iran into Closing Hormuz?
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Crude oil transit is the wild card of the global energy system. Oil producers and consumers act in mostly predictable,
Rosatom hopes to export floating plants
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At Kola Bay on Russia’s Arctic coast, the Akademik Lomonosov is being loaded with nuclear fuel before it makes its
Moldova won’t renew Gazprom deal: minister
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Moldova does not plan to enter into another gas supply contract with Russia’s de-facto gas monopoly Gazprom, the impoverished Balkan
Norway looks to copy Hywind
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The Norwegian energy minister has said a version of the Scottish Hywind floating wind project would be welcome off Norway’s
EU backs Norway and Germany power link
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The construction of an electricity link between Norway and Germany is being backed by the European Investment Bank (EIB) which
Biscay cable aims to boost grid
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Spain, France and Portugal have agreed to build an undersea power cable in the Bay of Biscay as they look
Ireland launches renewable auctions
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Ireland has approved its long-awaited Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS), with the first auction set to take place next year
Ireland hopes to copy Hywind
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Ireland’s Atlantic coastline has some of Europe’s most powerful waves, but the republic has so far been incapable of harnessing
Caspian electrical grid planned: Iran envoy
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Iran says Moscow has called for the establishment of an electrical grid between Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran as the Kremlin
Sunny weather sparks coal slump
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As the use of polluting coal comes under more scrutiny across the European Union, the UK says it has been
Total buys renewable firm
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French oil and gas giant Total has completed the acquisition of a 73-per-cent stake in gas and renewable power provider
Equinor buys Danish trading firm
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Norwegian energy giant Equinor says it has agreed to take over a Danish energy trading company, Danske Commodities, as it
France energy exports to UK rise
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British reliance on importing French power has increased by almost a quarter during 2018 in further evidence of Britain’s energy
Gazprom agrees TurkStream land deal
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Russian gas exporter Gazprom has signed a protocol with Turkey for the land section of the TurkStream pipeline to bring