2nd Jul 2010 07:37
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Ceres Power Holdings PLC (CWR.LN), an AIM-quoted alternative energy company, said Friday it expects to end its financial year on June 30, in a robust financial position with net cash and short-term investments of not less than GBP40 million, in line with previous guidance. MA
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LONDON (Dow Jones) --U.K. natural gas grid operator National Grid PLC (NGG) said Tuesday the Gaselys liquefied natural gas ship berthed at its Isle of Grain regassification terminal in Kent, southeast England, Monday. The Isle of Grain terminal is able to import 9.8 million metric tons of LNG a
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LONDON (Dow Jones)--Germany's Siemens AG (SI) said Monday it has been awarded a GBP101 million contract to connect the Lincs U.K. offshore wind farm to the electricity grid, as companies in the U.K. start to ramp up offshore wind power. Siemens Energy is also supplying 75 of its 3.6 megawatt win
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An afternoon rally fizzled as Wall St opened lower sending Footsie close to its low for the day. Miners were a poor market all day and ENRC, Kazakhmys, Lonmin, Fresnillo and Xstrata were the big losers on fears of a double-dip recession. Elsewhere in the resource sector oil giant BP said the low
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Recession fears have knocked miners today. Concerns about demand mean that seven out of the top ten fallers are miners. Kazakhmys and ENRC top the fallers. BP continues to decline after further problems with the Deepwater Horizon. However, the lower marine riser package (LMRP) cap containment sy
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Leading shares continued to pare losses over the lunch time session and though the Footsie remains in negative territory, much of that us due to the weakness of mining stocks. ENRC, Kazakhmys, Lonmin, Fresnillo and Xstrataare the big losers in the sector as concerns about Europe's debt crisis resu
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LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. natural gas grid operator National Grid PLC (NGG) Thursday said the Al Oraiq liquefied natural gas ship berthed at its Isle of Grain regassification terminal in Kent, England, Thursday. The Isle of Grain terminal is able to import 9.8 million metric tons of LNG a year.
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0617 GMT [Dow Jones] JPMorgan Cazenove lifts Centrica (CNA.LN) price target to 385p from 365p. This takes account of the recent rally in UK gas prices, the changes to corporation tax announced in Tuesday's budget and the company's May 10 interim statement. The updated target price implies 29% upside
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Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0617 GMT [Dow Jones] JPMorgan Cazenove lifts Centrica (CNA.LN) price target to 385p from 365p. This takes account of the rece
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Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0619 GMT [Dow Jones] The VAT increase announced by the UK Chancellor will benefit UK water and energy networks, says Deutsche
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0619 GMT [Dow Jones] The VAT increase announced by the UK Chancellor will benefit UK water and energy networks, says Deutsche Bank. Says the increase will be a benefit for the regulated networks since it will feed through to inflation via the retail price index. Says the government's revised RPI for
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Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0648 GMT [Dow Jones] Barclays Capital initiates coverage of Centrica (CNA.LN) at underweight, with 295p price target. Says Ce
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0648 GMT [Dow Jones] Barclays Capital initiates coverage of Centrica (CNA.LN) at underweight, with 295p price target. Says Centrica has outperformed the utilities sector by around 25% over the last 12 months. Says the outperformance has been due to an improving outlook for the company's downstream b
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The Hart-Scott-Rodino Act requires under certain circumstances that prospective acquirers of voting securities or assets apply for clearance from regulators. Requests for early termination or clearance are granted when the Federal Trade Commission and the antitrust division of the Department of Just
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(Adds executive and analyst comment.) By Jason Douglas Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Renewable energy firm SeaEnergy PLC (SEA.LN) Friday said it is seeking a buyer for its wind farm development unit and will focus instead on servicing offshore turbines, after investors balke
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