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UPDATE 1-Slovakia signs deal for US group to invest in power plant

BRATISLAVA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Slovakia's economy ministry said on Thursday it had signed a memorandum of understanding for U.S. energy firm Theta Energy to potentially invest $600-800 million to modernise the Vojany power station in the east of the country.

Bulgaria investigates possible fixing of fuel prices

SOFIA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's anti-monopoly watchdog has launched an investigation into the country's only oil refinery and seven fuel retailers for possible cartel agreements to fix prices of petrol and diesel fuels, it said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Apache sets lower 2016 capex, posts smaller-than-expected loss

Feb 25 (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer Apache Corp cut its annual capital budget by nearly two-thirds and reported a quarterly loss smaller than analysts had expected as its costs fell.

EIB to lend 500 mln stg for UK power system upgrade

LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide 500 million pounds ($699 million) to UK Power Networks to improve energy infrastructure in southern and eastern England, it said on Thursday.

Oil and gas producer Apache sets lower 2016 capex; loss widens

Feb 25 (Reuters) - Apache Corp set a 2016 capital budget more than 60 percent lower than its 2015 expenditure and the oil and gas producer reported a bigger quarterly loss due to $5.9 billion in writedowns and impairment charges.

RPT-Arctic thaw opens shipping waterways, risks to environment

LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The Arctic is thawing even faster than lawmakers can formulate new rules to prevent the environmental threat of heavy fuel oil pollution from ships plying an increasingly popular trade route.

Arctic thaw opens shipping waterways, risks to environment

LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The Arctic is thawing even faster than lawmakers can formulate new rules to prevent the environmental threat of heavy fuel oil pollution from ships plying an increasingly popular trade route.

UPDATE 2-Noble Group flags refinancing on track after first loss in 2 decades

* Noble's stocks, bonds hit hard over the past year (Adds comments from investor call)

UPDATE 2-Dynegy, Energy Capital to buy Engie's U.S. power plants

* Dynegy, Energy Capital JV to buy power plants worth $3.3 bln

Ghana must add power capacity rapidly to meet demand growth -Mahama

ACCRA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Ghana has added power generation capacity more quickly in the past year than at any time in its history but must act quickly to match demand growth and ensure sustainable power supply, President John Mahama told parliament on Thursday.

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