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UPDATE 2-Alstom's troubles come back to haunt French politics once more

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.

Assume You Are Going to Lose Power and Hope That You Don’t — Solar Industry Insights

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.”

Total halts some units at Gonfreville refinery following incident

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.

Vattenfall wins Danish wind farm tender, but project still in doubt

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.

Qatar considers joining Exxon's Mozambique gas move

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.

NREL Study Looks at How US Eastern Grid Could Accommodate 30 Percent Renewables

A recent study from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) used high-performance computing capabilities and other tools to examine how the power grid of the eastern United States could operationally accommodate 30 percent annual penetration of wind and solar.

UPDATE 1-RWE to sell more of Innogy in listing to satisfy demand

* IPO leaves room for anchor shareholders

(Adds further CEO comments, ownership context)

A Renewable Energy Giant Has Left Us

One of the most influential people of our time has passed away this week, and his impacts have been huge.

UPDATE 1-Korea's KEPCO in talks to buy into UK nuclear project NuGen - source

PARIS/LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - South Korean power utility
KEPCO is in talks with Japan's Toshiba and France's
Engie about buying a stake in the Toshiba-Engie British nuclear
joint venture NuGen, a source familiar with the situation told
Reuters on Monday.

Argentina Auction Attracts Proposals for 6 GW of Solar, Wind

Renewable energy developers in Argentina applied to sell 6,366 MW of power in an October auction, more than six times the amount the government plans to sell.

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