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2020, February, 17, 11:30:00
BRITAIN'S CLIMATE INVESTMENT $1.6 BLN
The new supercomputer, which will be managed by the country’s Met Office, will be used to help more accurately predict storms, select the most suitable locations for flood defenses and predict changes to the global climate.
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2020, February, 17, 11:25:00
EDF NET INCOME €5.2 BLN
EDF net income - Group share amounted to €5,155 million at the end 2019, driven in particular by the improvement in the financial result.
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2020, February, 14, 11:40:00
EBRD: RENEWABLE ENERGY GO UP
Last year alone, the EBRD financed almost 2.25 GW of new renewables across its region. The Bank is currently working with 14 governments to start or launch renewable energy auctions.
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2020, February, 12, 12:18:00
СЕВЕРНЫЙ, ТУРЕЦКИЙ ПОТОКИ
Россия и США продолжат оставаться крупнейшими производителями газа. При этом параллельно производство газа будет развиваться в Китае, Северной Америке, на Ближнем Востоке, в Аргентине, Индонезии и Австралии, в том числе за счет нетрадиционных источников.
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2020, February, 12, 11:35:00
EBRD GREEN BOND $925 MLN
On Thursday 6th February 2020, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), rated Aaa (stable) / AAA (stable) / AAA (stable), successfully issued its largest ever green bond at launch, a new US$ 925mn 5-year Global (SEC Exempt) Environmental Sustainability Bond,
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2020, February, 10, 10:15:00
SMALL NUCLEAR INCREASING
If current developments with small modular reactors in first month of 2020 are any indication of interest in this scale of nuclear technology, the 2020s could be the decade that SMRs take off. Here are six reports of interest in SMRs the U.S. and Europe.
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2020, February, 10, 10:15:00
EUROPE'S WIND POWER: + 3.6 GW
installed offshore wind capacity in Europe reached a new record in annual installations with 3.6 GW connected to the grid in 2019 and raising Europe's total offshore wind capacity to 22.1 GW at the end of 2019
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2020, February, 7, 10:55:00
EU, TURKEY SANCTIONS
The EU has agreed to sanctions against two officials from Turkey’s state petroleum company.
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2020, February, 7, 10:30:00
EUROPE'S CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT $5.4 BLN
"New targeted credit lines will support climate action by companies in Bulgaria, Italy, Romania and Spain, improve access to finance by energy, tourism and education companies in Serbia, help agriculture firms in Romania to expand and encourage circular economy investment in Spain," the EIB said in a statement.
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2020, February, 5, 11:15:00
RUSSIA'S GAS FOR EUROPE DOWN
Gas demand across Europe has been unseasonably weak in January due to warm weather, with the month also seeing a re-routing of Russian gas exports to Europe with the start-up of the TurkStream gas pipeline to Turkey replacing some flows via Ukraine.
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2020, February, 5, 11:10:00
NORD STREAM 2: REDUCTION CO2 EMISSIONS 50%
When replacing hard coal, natural gas achieves an immediate 50 percent reduction of CO2 emissions.
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2020, February, 5, 10:35:00
UK, ITALY CLEAN ENERGY
Tom Greatrex, CEO of the UK Nuclear Industry Association, said in a statement that, to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, and power a boom in electric vehicles and heating, the UK needed to quadruple its production of clean power.
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2020, January, 29, 13:10:00
GERMANY EXITS COAL: 2038
The German cabinet on Wednesday backed plans to exit coal as an energy source by 2038 at the latest as part of Berlin’s efforts on climate protection,
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2020, January, 29, 13:05:00
GERMANY'S RENEWABLE SLOWDOWN
Wind power is one of the most important drivers of Germany’s transition to renewable energy and a related target for green energy to reach 65% of electricity production by 2030 will be missed at the current rate of turbine growth,
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2020, January, 29, 12:50:00
FRANCE'S GAS CONSUMPTION UP 2%
The price of gas on the wholesale market decreased from €23.2/MWh in 2018 to €13.6/MWh in 2019 (-41%).