Energy Update
Sept 12 (Reuters) - Solar panel installer SolarCity Corp
, which is being bought by Tesla Motors Inc,
said it had raised $305 million in a cash equity transaction
advised by billionaire investor George Soros' hedge fund.
TUNIS/BENGHAZI, Libya, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Libyan forces
loyal to eastern commander Khalifa Haftar said on Monday they
had tightened their control over four major oil ports, casting a
Western-backed project to unite Libya and revive oil exports
into deep uncertainty.
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Brazil, one of the
world's largest emitters of heat-trapping gases, on Monday
ratified the Paris agreement to fight global warming, joining
top polluters United States and China and bringing the deal
closer to implementation.
SEOUL, Sept 13 (Reuters) - South Korea's nuclear operator
said early on Tuesday it suspended operation of four reactors at
a nuclear power complex as a precaution late on Monday after two
earthquakes struck the country's southeast.
BRUSSELS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - European Union countries
agreed on Monday to slash funds from next year's EU budget to
poor regions of the bloc, mostly in the east, while increasing
spending to manage migration flows and spur growth.
PARIS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande
weighed in to a row over trainmaking jobs in eastern France on
Monday, bringing the business affairs of engineering firm Alstom
lurching back into the political arena just months
before presidential elections.
In the face of Hermine’s landfall, Florida Gov. Rick Scott warned Floridians: “You should assume you are going to lose power and hope that you don’t.”
PARIS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - French oil and gas company Total
has shut down some units at its 247,000
barrels-per-day Gonfreville refinery in northern France
following a technical incident, a spokesman said on Monday.
COPENHAGEN, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Swedish utility Vattenfall
won a tender on Monday to build two offshore wind
farms for Denmark, but could yet have the project pulled by a
government worried about the cost of renewable energy subsidies.
LONDON/DOHA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Qatar Petroleum is
interested in the Mozambique gas business of Italian energy
group Eni and could opt to join Exxon Mobil in
buying a multibillion-dollar stake, sources familiar with the
matter said.
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