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Lights out early for Eiffel Tower as Paris saves energy

PARIS (Reuters) – Paris will switch off the Eiffel Tower’s lights an hour earlier than normal, lower...

13th September, 2022

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Factbox-Europe’s plan to tackle winter energy crisis

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will unveil a package of measures this week ai...

13th September, 2022

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Slovaks fuel up new nuclear plant as Europe grapples with energy crisis

By Radovan Stoklasa MOCHOVCE, Slovakia (Reuters) – Slovak utility Slovenske Elektrarne has completed...

13th September, 2022

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Low-carbon bitcoin? Crypto miners’ green power talk angers Texas locals

By Avi Asher -Schapiro CORSICANA, Texas (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As temperatures crept above 1...

6th September, 2022

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Factbox-Hurdles for Germany’s planned nuclear winter reserve

(Reuters) – Germany wants to keep two southern nuclear plants, Isar 2 and Neckarwestheim 2 open in r...

6th September, 2022

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Botswana awards Norway’s Scatec first large-scale solar plant contract

GABORONE (Reuters) – State-owned Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) has awarded Norwegian company Scat...

1st September, 2022

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Explainer-How could Europe cap surging energy prices?

By Vera Eckert and Kate Abnett FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is preparing an eme...

30th August, 2022

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EU sets sights on energy market reform as prices soar

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is drafting emergency plans to intervene in it...

30th August, 2022

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Dutch wind farm blows away opposition as ‘new millers’ get a stake

By Esther Verkaik ZEEWOLDE, Netherlands (Reuters) – Authorities in the Dutch city of Zeewolde have o...

29th August, 2022

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IKEA stores owner buys 49% stake in Swedish wind power projects

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores worldwide, on Monday said it has ag...

29th August, 2022

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Funds from electricity levy could help German households, says renewables association

BERLIN – A multi-billion-euro account fed by a now-suspended surcharge on electricity prices could b...

26th August, 2022

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UK gas producers boost domestic output by 26% in first half of 2022

By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Gas production in the United Kingdom rose 26% in the first ha...

24th August, 2022