EIN News: Central & Eastern Europe Energy News

Gov't seeks to lessen impact of EU climate package

25 Jul 2008 09:13 GMT

... a Polish family currently spends z.700 on electricity annually, it will pay z.1,000 within five ... five years due to new ecological regulations. Poland has little time to influence the decision ... will determine the future of the EU energy sector through to 2030. "This is the ...

Honorable Exit From Empire

25 Jul 2008 08:35 GMT

... opting instead to use our wealth and power to convert the world to democratic capitalism. ... July 4, Reuters, in a story headlined "Poland Rejects U.S. Missile Offer," reported from Warsaw: ... world's largest nation, Russia, with thousands of nuclear weapons. Now the Polish regime is refusing ...

EU endorses idea of collecting air passenger data

25 Jul 2008 08:05 GMT

... be on the EU's two newest states, Bulgaria and Romania, as the European Commission is ... a radar station on Cuba and banning Czech beer in Russia as the US gears ... anti-missile bases in the Czech republic and Poland. If Russian consumers refuse to drink Czech ...

European cities most expensive to live in

25 Jul 2008 08:05 GMT

Serbian ambassadors to return to EU capitals

25 Jul 2008 08:05 GMT

F - Interim Report January - June 2008

25 Jul 2008 07:57 GMT

... F-Colenco of Switzerland with 300 employees and energy projects currently being carried out in 30 ... the construction of two 400 MW gas-fuelled power plants in San Severo, Italy, and in ... a geographic focus on the Nordic countries, Eastern Europe, Russia and Asia. South America has become ...

Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on July 25

25 Jul 2008 07:09 GMT

... and events to watch which may affect Czech financial markets on Friday: ALL TIMES GMT ... FIFTH: Forward electricity prices on the Prague Energy Exchange (PXE) have dropped around 17 percent ... HIT FINANCIAL TARGETS: Erste Bank (ERST.VI: )'s Romanian unit BCR will hit its financial targets ...

A hot connection with spin

25 Jul 2008 07:09 GMT

... Institute), Wako, and colleagues from Japan and Hungary have studied the effect of spin chirality ... effect, which describes the generation of an electric current in the direction perpendicular to that ... be generated in materials by controlling the low-energy degrees of freedom of the spin chirality, ...

DIARY - Western European Corporate events from July 25, 2008

25 Jul 2008 07:09 GMT

... Informa PLC H1 28/Jul GB ITM Power Plc PRELIM 28/Jul GB Keller Group ... SA Q2 29/Jul PT REN Redes Energeticas Nacionais SGP H1 29/Jul PT Sonaecom ... Schwarz Pharma AG H1 01/Aug IT Bulgari SpA H1 01/Aug IT Dada SpA ...

EU's other legitimacy crisis

25 Jul 2008 07:08 GMT

... report on the failures of governance in Bulgaria contains a deeper message about the European ... from lack of administrative capacity and civic energy. The opposition, while active in exposing government's ... tried to demonstrate that anti-corruption campaigns in east-central Europe are doomed to fail. They contribute to ...

EMERGING EUROPE STOCKS - Factors to Watch July 25

25 Jul 2008 06:55 GMT

... in a wind energy project in south-eastern Romania, daily Business Standard quoted sources close to ... to pay electricity debts, Ziarul Financiar reports. Poland's treasury minister scaled down his expectations for ... Net profit at telecommunications operator Telefonica O2 Czech Republic (SPTTsp.PR: ) rises 30 percent year-on-year ...

The Prospects for the 21st Century

25 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT

... being depleted, and some iron mines in Central Europe. It has no lumber to speak of. ... cells as being the next great cheap energy source. The technology promises to create useable ... of World War II, the Soviets took Eastern Europe and America absorbed Western Europe and with ...

Europe's other legitimacy crisis

25 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT

Turkey Warms To Russia

25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT

... dependence on Russia. But a senior Turkish Energy Ministry source said the two countries were ... Stream project, which plans a pipeline to Bulgaria and Italy from Russia via the Black ... which envisions carrying fiber optic cables, water, electricity and Russian gas and oil through a ...

Insights | The Carbon Curtain

25 Jul 2008 04:45 GMT

... how things look to one very knowledgeable energy analyst, Vinod K. Dar, who runs Dar ... farms, fertilizer plants, steel mills, highways and power plants. Oil and coal are the only ... plants in Pakistan, and Russia in Iran, Bulgaria and India. No serious student of global ...