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Britain eyes capital markets revival via private shares platform
Date: December 17, 2024
By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Conduct Authority has outlined proposals for a new platform to enable trading in shares of privately-owned firms under plans to invigorate Britain's...

Equinor, partners combine two planned UK offshore wind projects
Date: December 17, 2024
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s Equinor and partners have agreed to join two planned offshore wind projects in Britain into one legal entity, in a move it said would be more cost-effective and help to minimise the environmental impact. The projects are extensions to the operational Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farms, which currently power...

Shell executive steps down to lead Orsted's US offshore wind
Date: December 17, 2024
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - Shell's head of renewables in the Americas Amanda Dasch will leave the company to join Danish offshore wind giant Orsted in January as head of its U.S. operations. The...

Greek stocks find love as turnaround efforts pay off
Date: December 17, 2024
By Johann M Cherian (Reuters) - Greek stocks are fast becoming a popular option for investors, with some expecting an upgrade to coveted developed-market status next year, as the economy outpaces its...

Sweden could take stake in new nuclear power plants, minister says
Date: December 17, 2024
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden is considering taking a stake in the new nuclear power plants it wants the private sector to build over the coming decades to meet an expected surge in demand for fossil-...

Denmark issues construction permit for 240 MW offshore wind farm
Date: December 17, 2024
By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) - The Danish Energy Agency has granted a construction permit for 240-megawatt (MW) Jammerland Bugt offshore wind farm, which is expected to start operating in 2029,...
