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Ormat Technologies expects to begin commercial operations in January 2017 for the first 110-MW phase of its Sarulla geothermal power plant in Tapanuli Utra, North Sumatra in Indonesia, Ormat CEO Isaac Angel said during a Nov. 8 company earnings call.

TORONTO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index was
little changed in morning trade on Friday, pausing after a sharp
rise this week, as gains for energy stocks were somewhat offset
by losses among miners.

DUBLIN, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Stobart is buying the 33
percent it does already own in the firm that leases planes to
its Stobart Air subsidiary from Aer Lingus for 14.7 million
euros ($15.6 million), the British freight company said on
Friday.

MARRAKESH, Morocco, Nov 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A
group of the countries most at risk from climate change said
they would strive to make their energy production 100 percent
renewable "as rapidly as possible", as part of efforts to limit
global warming to below 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Nov 18 (Reuters) - Brookfield Asset Management Inc
proposed on Friday to take a 50-60 percent stake in bankrupt
solar company SunEdison Inc unit TerraForm Power Inc
, a week after it expressed interest in buying the
"yieldco".

BRASILIA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Brazil has
agreed to hear a criminal case brought by prosecutors against
four companies and 22 employees for a burst tailings dam at the
Samarco mine last November, according to a court document seen
by Reuters on Friday.

MARRAKESH, Morocco, Nov 18 (Reuters) - President-elect
Donald Trump's plan to quit a landmark 2015 accord to fight
climate change is likely to dent rather than derail the pact,
with almost 200 governments defiantly saying this week that a
trend towards cleaner energy is irreversible.

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - SSE, one of Britain's
"big six" energy suppliers, has frozen its standard energy
prices this winter, it said on Friday, putting pressure on its
rivals to do the same.

Nov 18 (Reuters) - Brookfield Asset Management Inc
proposed on Friday to take a 50-60 percent stake in bankrupt
solar company SunEdison Inc unit TerraForm Power Inc
, a week after it expressed interest in buying the unit.

NEW DELHI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - India's top gas importer
Petronet LNG is betting on liquefied natural
gas-powered ships and vehicles to drive up demand for the
cleaner fuel, its managing director said, helping the world's
third most polluting nation to improve air quality.

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