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![]() Bonn, Germany (SPX) Jun 09, 2010 When we pay our electricity bill, we are paying for more than just the operation of wind turbines or nuclear power stations. What with rental for the electricity meter, costs for using the power grids, value-added tax and a tax on electricity, coupled with a surcharge for the preferred sourcing of green power, the final price we pay is effectively double the generation cost. Having said that, is it conceivable that there is such a thing as free electricity in the ever more dynamic power market? ... read more |
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Bangladesh-Russia sign nuclear power deal![]() Bangladesh and Russia signed a framework agreement for Russian cooperation for Bangladesh's first nuclear plant. Bangladesh aims to produce at least 2,000 megawatts of electricity by 2020 from two units of the proposed Rooppur plant and also to have nuclear energy account for 10 percent of its total power generation by that time, Bangladeshi state news agency BSS reports. The agr ... more Bangladesh signs nuclear deal with Russia ![]() Bangladesh has signed a cooperation deal with Russia which will led to two nuclear power plants being built in the energy-starved South Asian nation, an official said Saturday. Under the deal, signed in Moscow on Friday, Russia will help construct the two 1,000-megawatt nuclear plants in the north of the country, Bangladesh's nuclear energy commission chief Mosharraf Hossain told AFP. "I ... more Iran threatens to drop nuclear fuel deal ![]() Iran could abandon a nuclear fuel deal, which it says recognises Tehran's right to enrich uranium, if world powers do not accept it in full, parliament speaker Ali Larijani said on Saturday. "Parliament backs the Tehran Declaration (on a fuel swap deal) in its entirety. If they seek to consider it partially, the house will not accept that," Larijani said, quoted by the state IRNA news agency ... more |
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![]() Moscow (AFP) May 20, 2010 Russia and Namibia signed Thursday an agreement on exploration and production of uranium which could lead to a one billion dollars investment in the resource-rich African country, officials said. President Dmitry Medvedev and his visiting Namibian counterpart Hifikepunye Pohamba oversaw the signing of the deal in the Kremlin as they also pledged to ramp up cooperation in hydrocarbon exploration and mineral deposits. "The most important thing is that we are continuing talks on important projects ... read more |
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