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EON and RWE found operating 'oligopoly' - German court

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Nov 12, 2008 2 related
        

12 November 2008 - German energy giants EON and RWE are operating a "market-controlling oligopoly" which restricts competition, the country's highest civil court has found. The Financial Times reported that in its first major...

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(CSRwire) The Latest Corporate Social Responsibility News - Obama Election Spurs Hope for Change...

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Nov 12, 2008
        

Last week’s election of Barack Obama as President of the United States on the platform of hope and change - as well as clean energy and green jobs and wealth distribution - has sparked optimism for the prospects of...

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Is Carbon Capture and Storage the Fix?

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Nov 11, 2008 11 related
        

Promoted in Europe, the technology for storing CO2 emissions underground could someday transform electric utilities and other industry into eco-friendly businesses At a power station in northeastern Germany, several buildings...

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Vattenfall acquires Thanet

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Nov 11, 2008 87 related
        

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Scottish Power, Vattenfall in joint bid pledge for UK wind farms

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Nov 11, 2008 14 related
        

London (Platts) --11 Nov 2008 -- [Electric Power] UK utility Scottish Power and Swedish power giant Vattenfall have teamed up to make joint bids for the third round of offshore wind farm development operator licenses in the UK,...

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German high court forbids E.ON to buy regional suppliers

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Nov 11, 2008
        

London (Platts) --11 Nov 2008 -- [Electric Power] Germany's Federal Court of Justice (BGH) banned utility giant E.ON from buying minority shares in the municipal supplier Stadtwerke Eschwege over concerns of market dominance,...

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Price of electricity is falling

balticbusinessnews.com
Nov 11, 2008 5 related
        

The lower price on coal has made the earlier surging electricity prices to make a steep downturn, today's Swedish business daily Dagens Industri writes. But in spite of the falling prices the electricity giants like Vattenfall...

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Glance-PRESS DIGEST - British business press - Nov 11

finanznachrichten.de
Nov 11, 2008
        

The Times FORMER S&N CHIEF DEVELOPS A TASTE FOR MAGNERS WITH ROLE AT RIVAL. A MAGNUM OF HEADACHES FOR PRIME SELLER OF CHAMPAGNE Majestic Wine, Britain's largest wine warehouse, has revealed a fall in pre-tax profit of 25 per...

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National Grid won't rule out bid on Vattenfall unit

reuters.com
Nov 8, 2008
        

LONDON (Reuters) - The chief executive of National Grid declined on Saturday to rule out a potential bid for Swedish utility Vattenfall's German power grid, but said it would have to pass "very high hurdles."

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10 reasons to watch Vattenfall as a company

alternative-energy-news.info
Nov 6, 2008 2 related
        

Vattenfall is a Swedish power company that has just agreed to buy one of the biggest planned wind farms in the UK. The Thanet wind farm is set to deliver 300 MW, which is quite a hefty chunk of electricity. The largest coal...

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