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Las Vegas Going Green in Deal to Run City With Only Clean Power

Las Vegas is going green. The city is planning to run municipal buildings, fire stations, parks, streetlights and other facilities exclusively with clean power.

China’s Investment in Renewable Energy Surpasses Europe, U.S. Combined

Over the past five years, 40 percent of all newly added renewable energy power was generated by China.

Morocco’s Solar Situation: to PV or to CSP?

Morocco is set to inaugurate next month the first component of a 580 MW complex of mainly concentrated solar power plants.

Saudi deputy crown prince says considering subsidy cuts - NYT

RIYADH, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia may reduce energy and water subsidies for wealthy citizens, impose a value added tax (VAT) and taxes on unhealthy goods like cigarettes and sugary drinks, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

COLUMN-U.S. traffic is growing at fastest rate since 1997: Kemp

LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Traffic on U.S. roads is growing at the fastest rate in almost two decades, as cheap gasoline, coupled with a strong economy, encourages motorists to use their cars more.

UPDATE 1-Norway's DNB pushes back dividend target to 2017

OSLO, Nov 25 (Reuters) - DNB, Norway's biggest bank, plans to reach its long-term dividend target in 2017, it said on Wednesday, confirming a one-year delay hinted at last month.

The Wind Power Horizon for Denmark

As 2020 approaches, the key energy framework that’s delivered much of Denmark’s wind power to date will expire.

Ukraine says will stop state energy firm from buying Russian gas

KIEV, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Wednesday the Ukrainian government would prevent state energy firm Naftogaz from buying any more gas from Russia to reduce its energy dependence on Moscow.

UPDATE 2-Oil-rich Kazakhstan banks on diversification to spur sluggish growth

ASTANA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan, Central Asia's largest economy, is banking on plans to diversify its oil-based economy to achieve stronger growth after a sluggish 1.2 percent rise forecast for this year, the government and parliament said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Russia's Gazprom says halts gas supplies to Ukraine over payment

MOSCOW, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Russia's Gazprom said on Wednesday it was halting gas supplies to Ukraine until it makes a prepayment for supplies.

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