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Bulgarian Electric Mobility Companies Seek Quick Expansion of Charger Network

Πεμ, 6 Ιουνίου 2013 - 16:25

Bulgaria's organization of electric mobility stakeholders Electric Vehicles Industrial Cluster (EVIC) said it has launched a project for setting up a nationwide network of sale, support and charging points for electric vehicles.

Romania Adopts Law Declaring Nabucco a ‘Project of National Interest and Public Utility’

Πεμ, 6 Ιουνίου 2013 - 13:41

The law concerning measures necessary to develop the Nabucco Natural Gas Pipeline has been promulgated by the President of Romania, Traian Basescu, qualifying the Nabucco Project as being of national interest and public utility in Romania.

Romanian Wind Energy Association Warned that Investors May File Complaints Against the State

Πεμ, 6 Ιουνίου 2013 - 13:36

The Romanian Wind Energy Association (RWEA) warned that investors may file complaints against the Romanian state, after the government amended the renewable energy bill to partially suspend the incentives for green energy producers.

China Agrees to Talks With EU on Solar Trade Row, Announces EU Wine Probe

Τετ, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 - 19:13

China increased the stakes in its efforts to roll back the threat of European Union tariffs on its solar equipment exports Wednesday by announcing an investigation into what it called unfair EU wine-trade subsidies.

Siemens CEO: Germany Needs to Adjust Energy Reform Plans

Τετ, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 - 19:12

Germany needs to adjust its plans for energy reform to save around 150 billion euros ($196.2 billion) by the year 2030, the chief executive of industrial conglomerate Siemens AG (SI) said Wednesday.

China's CNOOC Eyes First Foray Into Offshore Arctic Oil Drilling

Τετ, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 - 19:12

China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CEO), or Cnooc, is partnering with Iceland's Eykon Energy in an application for a license to explore and produce oil and gas in Arctic waters offshore Iceland, the country's hydrocarbon licensing manager told Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday.

IMF Set to Admit Major Missteps in Greece

Τετ, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 - 19:10

In a critical assessment of its own handling of the euro-zone financial crisis, the International Monetary Fund is set to publicly admit to major missteps in the bailout of Greece, the recipient of one of the institution's largest-ever rescue packages and the spark for a wider debt crisis across Europe.

The State of the Mediterranean Marine and Coastal Environment report presented in Athens

Τετ, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 - 18:16

Under the auspices and in the presence of his Excellency Pr. Evangelos Livieratos, Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change and on the occasion of Environment Day, the Hellenic Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change and the United Nations Environment Programme/Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP) held a presentation ceremony of the State of the Mediterranean Marine and Coastal Environment Report today.

Romania Temporarily Scales Back Green Energy Incentives

Τετ, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 - 14:17

The Romanian government said it decided on Tuesday to temporarily suspend as of July 1 the issuance of some of the green certificates for which hydro, wind and solar energy producers are eligible in a bid to reduce the price of electricity for final consumers.

Gazprom 2013 Retroactive Discounts at Less Than $1B

Τρι, 4 Ιουνίου 2013 - 19:30

Russia's state-run gas company, OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS), expects retroactive discounts to European buyers for 2013 to amount to less than $1 billion, the company's deputy chief executive said Tuesday.

EU to Delay Full Tariffs on China Solar Panels

Τρι, 4 Ιουνίου 2013 - 19:30

The European Union will delay for two months the full impact of import tariffs it planned to put on Chinese solar panel equipment, to allow Chinese manufacturers to negotiate a settlement with European authorities that could defuse one of the biggest disputes over unfair trade in recent decades, officials said Tuesday.

Romania Cuts Incentives for Green Energy

Τρι, 4 Ιουνίου 2013 - 19:30

Romania's center-left government on Tuesday adopted a decree cutting incentives to renewable energy producers, which experts say will deter investment in a booming industry.

EURELECTRIC Award 2013 honours IEA Chief Economist, Dr Fatih Birol

Τρι, 4 Ιουνίου 2013 - 17:11

This year's EURELECTRIC Award goes to Dr. Fatih Birol, Chief Economist of the International Energy Agency (IEA), for his outstanding contribution to improving understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing the power sector. The winner was announced at the EURELECTRIC Annual Convention in Bologna today.

English Edition

Bulgarian Electric Mobility Companies Seek Quick Expansion of Charger Network

Romania Adopts Law Declaring Nabucco a ‘Project of National Interest and Public Utility’

Romanian Wind Energy Association Warned that Investors May File Complaints Against the State

China Agrees to Talks With EU on Solar Trade Row, Announces EU Wine Probe

Siemens CEO: Germany Needs to Adjust Energy Reform Plans

China's CNOOC Eyes First Foray Into Offshore Arctic Oil Drilling

IMF Set to Admit Major Missteps in Greece

The State of the Mediterranean Marine and Coastal Environment report presented in Athens

Romania Temporarily Scales Back Green Energy Incentives

Gazprom 2013 Retroactive Discounts at Less Than $1B

EU to Delay Full Tariffs on China Solar Panels

Romania Cuts Incentives for Green Energy

EURELECTRIC Award 2013 honours IEA Chief Economist, Dr Fatih Birol

Bulgarian Environment Minister Says Shale Gas Ban Only Temporary

Greece Announces Plan to Setup a National Hyrdocarbon Company

Total CEO Sees More European Refineries Closing in Coming Years