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Italy orders Eni to sell Snam stake

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Gamesa’s chairman pushed out by Iberdrola

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European loans benefit United Utilities

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UK water groups set to defend investment

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Bill proposes electricity market shake-up

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RWE queries Germany’s wind power targets

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