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* Conventional plants lock in price for offering reliability (Adds details, background)

Electricity consumption in the global information and communications technology (ICT) industry is growing rapidly. Analyzing reported data on electricity sources and consumption from 113 ICT companies in the U.S., National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers found those companies used more than 59 million MWh of electrical energy in 2014 – 1.5 percent of that consumed in the entire nation.

Sept 2 (Reuters) - BG Group Plc said the European Union's antitrust regulators had approved Royal Dutch Shell Plc's $70 billion takeover bid for the oil and gas producer.

* Halfords hit by cycling downturn (Adds detail, updates prices)

JAKARTA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Indonesia will pledge to increase its commitments on cutting greenhouse gas emissions growth by 29 percent by 2030, the environment and forestry minister said on Wednesday, but giving few details on how this would be done.

Western in an Aug. 26 record of decision (ROD) adopted a standardized process for collecting information and evaluating and reviewing the environmental effects of wind energy interconnection requests in the U.S. Upper Great Plains region.

ANCHORAGE/JUNEAU Alaska, Sept 2 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday will become the first sitting U.S. president to visit a community north of the Arctic Circle, a trek the White House hopes will bring into focus how climate change is affecting Americans.

* Shell-Exxon JV NAM must compensate homeowners for quake damage

BERLIN, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The German government has proposed changes to a law to prevent German utilities from evading the payment of billions of euros needed to fund the country's nuclear exit, according to a copy of the draft law seen by Reuters.

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