South Africa fights to keep phone networks up as lights go out

[ad_1] Mobile operators spending millions on fuel, backup systems Added costs forcing diversion of capital from 5G, rural networks Rampant theft of batteries, generators driving up expenses Industry seeking relief…

Sweden sends diving vessel to probe leaking Nord Stream pipelines

[ad_1] Europe investigates ruptured Russian pipelines Kremlin again suggests West responsible for damage West, Russia locked in energy standoff Britain faces risk of gas shortages STOCKHOLM/OSLO, Oct 3 (Reuters) –…

Exclusive: German insurers renew cover for blast-damaged Nord Stream gas link

[ad_1] LONDON/FRANKFURT, April 4 (Reuters) – German insurers Allianz and Munich Re have renewed cover for the damaged Russia-controlled Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, five sources with knowledge of the…

Canadian telcos say networks hit by power outages from ice storm

[ad_1] April 6 (Reuters) – Canadian telecom companies said on Thursday their services in the southeastern part of the country were impacted due to widespread power outages caused by an…

Mainstream Renewable Power and Siemens bid in ScotWind leasing round

[ad_1] LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) – Renewable energy developer Mainstream Renewable Power and Siemens Financial Services (SIEGn.DE) said on Friday they jointly bid to build offshore wind capacity in the…

Japan’s JERA says made sufficient bond disclosures after climate group complaint

[ad_1] TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) – Japanese power generation firm JERA has pushed back against claims made by an Australian climate activist group, saying it had made sufficient disclosures when…

Wanted! Investors demand Italy hire renewable expert, global networker to run Enel

[ad_1] Italian government set to replace Enel CEO Hard to find ideal candidate to succeed Starace Investors want international focus maintained Enel has bet big on renewables but debt in…

BP seeking to build wind farms off Scotland – The Times

[ad_1] May 3 (Reuters) – BP Plc (BP.L) is preparing to bid for the rights to build wind farms off Scotland, The Times reported early on Monday. BP Chief Executive…

South African catastrophes, power woes signal end of cheap insurance

[ad_1] South Africa long considered a low-risk market Pandemic, riots, floods have battered country in recent years Prospect of a power grid failure is adding to risk Reinsurers, insurance companies…

Siemens Energy to supply converter stations for Italian power link

[ad_1] BERLIN, March 28 (Reuters) – Siemens Energy (ENR1n.DE) and Italy’s FATA have been awarded a contract worth nearly 1 billion euros ($1.08 billion) to supply transmission technology for a…