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Nuclear Long-Term Operation to help Europe meet its climate goals
FORATOM, the voice of the European nuclear energy industry, called on the European Commission and other EU institutions to recognise…
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Mazarine Energy to profit rejuvenating mature oil fields
Recently, Mazarine Energy Romania announced that it has completed the acquisition of 3D-seismic surveys over its biggest producing fields –…
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World’s first battery for offshore wind launched in Scotland
Equinor has installed Batwind - the world’s first battery for offshore wind. With Batwind in operation, it will for the…
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Volvo aims for 25 per cent recycled plastics in every new car from 2025
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, recently announced its ambition that from 2025, at least 25 per cent of the…
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European Commission new agreement on energy efficiency
A political agreement on new rules for improving energy efficiency in Europe was reached on June 19 between negotiators from…
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New Energy Performance in Buildings Directive comes into force on 9 July 2018
The revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EU) 2018/844 has been published in the EU Official Journal (L156) and will…
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Potential replication sites for IRIS smart city solutions
In IRIS Smart Cities flagship, Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur is proving essential to developing a string of near zero energy…
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Improving the efficiency of oil recovery
A detailed protocol has been developed to guide one through the proper steps and analysis which must be conducted to…
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RWEA and WindEurope organize Wind Open Day 2
The event will be attended by representatives of civil society, students, journalists, the most important NGOs concerned with the environment…
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Refineries and air quality in Romania
The European Commission (EC) referred Romania in mid-May, together with other five countries, to the Court of Justice of the…
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ArcelorMittal looking for buyers for Galati plant
ArcelorMittal received in early May the European Commission’s approval to purchase Italy’s Ilva plant, the largest steel mill in Europe.…
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Celebrating 50 years of Russian gas supplies to Austria
This year OMV and Gazprom celebrate 50 years of supplies of Russian gas to Austria. According to the OMV Group’s…
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Installing/dismantling of industrial equipment
The energy industry is heavily depending on usually large equipment of various types. Operators and their contractors inevitably perform actions…
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Electricity tariffs
Electricity tariffs for household consumers in Romania are some of the lowest in the EU, according to Eurostat statistics. Last…
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Transgaz getting ready to transport Black Sea gas
Transgaz has obtained the Construction Permit for the gas transmission pipeline Black Sea Coast – Podisor. As Intermediate Body…
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Cogeneration plant in Poeni
Eneria, as investor and general contractor, and OMV Petrom, as beneficiary, on May 23rd inaugurated their Cogeneration Plant in Poeni,…
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ACER reports on contractual gas congestion at interconnection points
Contractual congestion occurs when the demand for firm entry or exit capacity services exceeds the offered capacity. In 2017, congestion…
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MET transforms into a management-owned company
Swiss-based energy company, MET Group will be owned by MET Capital Partners AG, a newly registered investment platform of MET…
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US to impose additional duties on imports of steel and aluminium from the EU
The US announced that starting on 1 June 2018 it will impose additional duties of 25% and 10% respectively on…
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Siemens and Northvolt to develop best-in-class technology for producing green lithium-ion batteries
Siemens and Northvolt recently announced a partnership for the development of best-in-class technology to produce high-quality, green lithium-ion batteries. The…
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