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Eco Friendly Mag (Free subscription) | yesterday
Weekly intelligence brief: November 02-09 This week’s news round-up includes: Nexans, Centrica, Cape Wind, Ofgem, the EU’s European Investment Bank, Bilfinger Berger, Per Aarsleff, Eneco, AXYS, E.ON, enXco, Linden Wind Project, and an update on the UK’s Onshore Wind Turbines Bill. read more Visit the original post at: Wind Power News
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DealBook (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Roger Carr, chairman of Cadbury, the British confectioner, was quick to dismiss ’s $16.7 billion offer, calling it derisory. No less was expected from the leader of the Cadbury defense team. But it’s ironic that Mr. Carr’s resolve in an earlier hostile takeover battle may well have helped inspire Kraft’s latest move on Cadbury, Breakingviews says.As chairman of Centrica, the gas company, Mr....
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
CANDLES were lit early at the Philharmonic this year. Luckily the cause wasn’t a failed payment to Centrica.
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Computing.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Angelica Mari, Computing , Monday 9 November 2009 at 17:57:00 High court issues judgement on points raised by the supplier over troubled billing platform British Gas parent Centrica has been favoured in the latest stage of its multimillion-pound writ against Accenture over the roll out of a billing platform in 2006. The High Court judgement found in the utility firm’s favour in all six...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... the same role at British Gas, where is he credited with the successful split of that company into Centrica and BG Group.
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... will be on the lookout for any suggestion that energy prices could rise when British Gas owner Centrica and Scottish & Southern Energy provide trading updates ahead of the key winter months.Centrica is set to outline recent trading on Thursday after an 80 per cent rise in operating profits at its residential arm for the six months to 30 June, at £299 million.Regulator Ofgem recently...
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Maritime News (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.K. natural gas grid operator National Grid PLC (NGG) Monday said the Mourad Didouche liquefied natural gas ship berthed at its Isle of Grain regassification terminal in Kent, England, Sunday. The Isle of Grain terminal is able to import 9.8 million tons of LNG a year. U.K.-based oil and gas major BP PLC (BP), state-owned Algerian energy company Sonatrach, U.K. utility Centrica PLC (CNA.LN)...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
He began his career in investment banking at Lazard before moving into industry in 1990 by becoming finance director of British Steel. He then went on to the same role at British Gas where is he credited with the successful split of that group into Centrica and BG Group. He took the finance director role at BG and then went on to BT.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
ENI declined to comment, citing commercial confidentiality. But Roddy Monroe, chairman of the Gas Storage Operators Group, which represents ENI as well as some of Britain’s biggest energy companies, including EDF, National Grid, E.ON, Centrica and ScottishPower, said that the Crown Estate’s position in negotiations over a string of storage facilities had been “incredibly frustrating” and was...
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Eco Friendly Mag (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Weekly intelligence brief: October 26 - November 02 This week’s news roundup includes: Centrica, Vestas, Sinovel, AES, SeaEnergy, TGC, E.ON, Lloyds, BNP Paribus, SaskPower, Nordex and Wind Capital Group. read more Visit the original post at: Wind Power News
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Capitalists@Work (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... their old-style Russian gas contracts - get on with it By which, I mean - clear the ground for Centrica et al to get on with it. They know how to avoid the contractual mistakes that bedevil European long-term gas deals. Then you can piss off and be Europe's 'Lord High Representative' or whatever. ND footnote: much as I despise him, it’s a bit unfair of the Grauniad to accuse Miliband...