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Dong to Acquire Lease for Wind Project Off New Jersey Coast

Dong Energy A/S, the world’s largest offshore-wind developer, agreed to acquire a lease for a site off the coast of New Jersey with more than 1,000 MW of potential capacity, marking the company’s second push into U.S. waters.

 

Senegal to Add 200 MW of Solar Through IFC Program

Senegal plans to build as much as 200 MW of solar power, with at least half of that up and running within two years, after joining an International Finance Corp. (IFC) program designed to promote wider use of clean energy in sub-Saharan Africa.

U.S. forecaster sees chance La Nina to develop in 2016

NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A U.S. government weather forecaster on Thursday said the El Nino weather phenomenon under way is likely to dissipate by late Northern Hemisphere spring or early summer, and possibly transition to La Nina conditions.

Venezuela proposes OPEC, non-OPEC producers "freeze" oil supply

DUBAI/LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Some OPEC countries are trying to achieve a consensus among the group and key non-members for an oil production "freeze", sources familiar with the discussions say, in an attempt to tackle the global glut without cutting supply.

Germany to make available 500 mln euros in credit to Iraq

BERLIN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Germany is making available 500 million euros ($566 million) in credit to Iraq which is not earmarked for any specific purpose but the country needs investment in its infrastructure, said Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday after meeting Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.

UPDATE 1-Pipeline company TransCanada raises dividend despite oil slump

Feb 11 (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp , Canada's second-largest pipeline company, raised its dividend at a time when most energy companies are scaling back shareholder payouts, as long-term contracts shield the company from weak commodity prices

U.S., allies conduct 14 strikes against Islamic State -U.S. military

WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The United States and its allies conducted 14 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria on Wednesday, the Combined Joint Task Force leading the operations said in a statement.

TransCanada posts Q4 loss on Keystone-related charge

Feb 11 (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp , Canada's second-largest pipeline company, reported a quarterly loss as it recorded a C$2.9 billion after-tax impairment charge related to the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.

Merkel says every effort must be made to get peace in Syria

BERLIN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Every effort must be made to try to secure peace in Syria, including at talks later on Thursday in Munich, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said at a news conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.

RPT-COLUMN-Iron ore's false bull rally to plummet back to reality: Russell

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Feb 11 (Reuters) - - When is a bull market not a bull market? When it is in iron ore.

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