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NewsWorld news 11.01.2016 15:57TASS: South Stream Gas Pipeline Project Remains HaltedThe status of the natural gas pipeline project South Stream remains unchanged, with work still being indefinitely halted, Russian news agency TASS reported, citing a representative of the Energy Ministry of the Russian Federation. “The status 11.01.2016 15:05Volswagen New CEO Apologised over Emissions ScandalThe chief executive of Volkswagen has apologised over last year's emissions scandal during his first US trip as the company’s head, Sky News reported. The scandal saw the resignation of chief executive Martin Winterkorn, who had been head of 08.01.2016 16:10REMIT Implementation Enters Final StageMore than 1 million data records per day have been submitted to the Agency under REMIT since 7 October 2015. The total number of records of transactions received by the Agency, including orders to trade, exceeds currently 60 million. The Agency’s 08.01.2016 10:49Oil Price Rises Following a 12-Year Record LowOil prices rose more than 2 percent on Friday, following China shares higher after Beijing deactivated a circuit breaker mechanism that was blamed for aggravating equity market crashes, although a persistent global crude surplus kept a lid on gains, 07.01.2016 16:24Oil Price Slides Below USD 33 on Weak Yuan, Growing StockpilesOil price fell below USD 33 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since April 2004 as Chinese shares slid against a backdrop of near-record production and massive stockpiles of unwanted crude and refined products. China let its yuan currency slip 07.01.2016 12:43Greece Energy Consumption in Decline, Market Operator ReportsElectricity consumption in Greece declined 7.22 percent in November compared with the same month in 2014, according to official data released on Tuesday by the Hellenic Electricity Market Operator (LAGIE), Ekathimerini reported. In the first 11 06.01.2016 17:05Licence Granted for Lithuanian Ignalina Nuclear Waste FacilityA licence for the construction and operation of a very low-level radioactive waste disposal facility near the Ignalina nuclear power plant has been issued by the Lithuanian nuclear regulator, world-nuclear-news.org reported. Lithuanian state enterprise 06.01.2016 14:48German Utility E.ON Splits into TwoGermany’s largest utility E.ON broke into two companies as planned on January 1st, retaining under its own name the renewables, energy networks and customer solutions businesses. It has demerged all its fossil fuel and hydro plant and global 05.01.2016 16:51Chinese Insurers to Invest in Yamal LNG ProjectMore than 40 Chinese insurance companies and asset managers have jointly started an investment firm, raising 40 billion yuan (USD 6 billion) for a first fund to finance energy and infrastructure projects overseas, Reuters reported, citing China's 05.01.2016 11:03First Tanker Carrying U.S. Crude Exports Set Off from TexasThe first oil tanker of freely traded U.S. crude launched Thursday afternoon from the Port of Corpus Christi, about 160 miles north of the Texas border with Mexico, Market Watch reported, citing WSJ. ConocoPhillips Co. and NuStar Energy loaded the 21.12.2015 17:55NRC Preparing Guidance For Extending Plant Licenses To 80 YearsThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted license extensions for 81 nuclear reactors that allow them to operate for up to 60 years – 20 years past their original expiration dates, nuclearstreet.com. This week, the NRC said it was 18.12.2015 15:28Britain Closes Last Deep-Cast Coal MineDecember 18 UK Coal closed Britain's last deep-cast coal mine Kellingley Colliery on Friday, 50 years after it opened, Reuters reported. The closure of the North Yorkshire mine marks the end of an era, given Britain's coal industry was at the heart |
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