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UK energy supplies enough to meet demand this winter: National Grid
Gas and electricity supplies in the UK are forecast to be sufficient to meet the expected demand this winter, on the back of improved electricity de-rated margins and diversification of gas supply...
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Report calls for exclusion of tax-relief funded players from UK's CMAs
A report carried out by a UK-based consultancy and published by electricity generator UK Power Reserve has found that the UK's electricity capacity market auctions (CMAs) might have been distorted in...
View ArticleTAP progressing without delays, says Azerbaijan's energy minister
Development of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) is progressing without delays, and first gas is still expected to be delivered to the European market by 2020, Azerbaijan's energy minister Natig Aliyev...
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Qatar Petroleum CEO visits Japan as shift to spot LNG continues
The president and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, and chairman of Qatargas, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi concluded this week a series of meetings in Japan with senior executives of major Japanese energy companies....
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Snam, IVECO, FCA sign MoU for development of CNG as car fuel
Italian gas infrastructure operator Snam and car makers IVECO and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of natural gas as car fuel. This market is...
View ArticleItaly's cable maker Triveneta Cavi opens factory in Moldova
Italian cable and wires manufacturer La Triveneta Cavi has inaugurated a new factory in Moldova's Straseni industrial park, following a €24 million investment supported by the European Bank for...
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Ministers finalise Marrakech Climate Change Conference agenda
A ministerial meeting with representatives from over 70 countries was hosted on October 18 and 19 by Morocco, ahead of the COP22 Marrakech Climate Change Conference, which will run from November 7 to...
View ArticleEnel starts construction of 300 MW wind farm in US
Italy's Enel, through its subsidiary Enel Green Power North America, has started construction of a 300 MW wind farm in the US. The wind power installation is located in Rock Creek, Missouri and will be...
View ArticleItalian gas demand up 13% y-o-y in Sep on higher power generation
Natural gas demand in Italy posted a strong year on year increase in September, rising by 13% to 4.6 million cubic meters. That was mostly due to a sharp rise in demand for power generation, which was...
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Wartsila progresses construction of three new LNG-fuelled vessels
Finnish marine and energy solutions provider Wartsila is progressing construction of three new LNG-powered vessels commissioned by Canada's ferry services company BC Ferries, with delivery of the first...
View ArticleWartsila to build 28 MW gas-fired power plant in Brazil
Finnish marine and energy solutions provider Wartsila has signed a contract with independent oil and gas company Imetame Energia for the construction of the 28 MW UTE Prosperidade I gas-fired power...
View ArticleEBRD funds PLN 320 mil conversion of TAMEH plant in Krakow
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a long term loan of up to PLN 320 million (€75 million equivalent) for the conversion of a combined heat and power plant in...
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Terna, F2i submit binding offer for 24% stake in ADMIE
A consortium formed by Italian grid operator Terna and Italian infrastructure fund F2i SGR has submitted a binding offer for the acquisition of a 24% stake in Greek grid operator ADMIE. The consortium...
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Aluminium of Greece signs 7-year electricity supply deal with PPC
Aluminium of Greece has signed a long-term electricity supply agreement with Public Power Corporation (PPC), ending a long-running dispute between one of the country's biggest energy consumers and its...
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IEA ups renewable capacity growth by 13% to 825 GW by 2021
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised up its renewable capacity growth forecast, with global renewable electricity capacity now expected to increase by 42%, or 825 GW by 2021. That's 13%...
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Italian electricity demand down 0.7% at 26.3 GWh in Sep
Electricity demand in Italy accounted for 26.3 GWh in September, down by 0.7% year on year, Italian power grid operator Terna said. Some 89% of the electricity consumed was generated domestically,...
View ArticleEU gas demand to rise 6% y-o-y in 2016 on power generation: Eurogas
European gas demand is set to increase by 6% year on year in 2016, reaching some 447.1 billion cubic meters. This rise is partly due to increased demand for gas in power generation following signs of...
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EU, Finland, Estonia sign Balticonnector gas pipeline deal
A deal to construct the first natural gas pipeline connecting Finland and Estonia has been signed at the presence of the two countries' prime ministers and the president of the EU Commission. Under the...
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Wartsila to supply 92 MW gas-fired plant to Argentina
Finnish marine and energy solutions provider Wartsila is to supply a 92 MW gas-fired baseload power plant to industry machinery and power generation provider Sullair Argentina. The commission includes...
View ArticleDenmark, Germany to hold joint PV auctions
Denmark and Germany are to hold the first joint auction for ground-mounted photovoltaic installations. Under the framework, “for the first time, photovoltaic installations in Denmark can participate in...
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