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Pro-nuclear energy EU states ask for 'level playing field' with renewables
A group of pro-nuclear EU countries led by France will present a paper to the European Commission on Tuesday asking for a "level playing field" for nuclear energy in the bloc's fight against climate change, a draft of the paper seen by Reuters showed.
read more... 11/07/2023
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EU countries eye tighter subsidies in hunt for energy market deal
European Union countries are considering stricter limits on state aid for power plants in an upcoming revamp of Europe's electricity market, after disagreements between Germany and France over the issue sunk a deal last week.
read more... 03/07/2023
EU renewable energy law clears first vote after French nuclear assurances
A European Parliament committee on Wednesday backed new EU renewable energy targets, but criticised last-minute changes offering France and other countries possible carve-outs for ammonia plants and greater recognition of nuclear energy.
read more... 30/06/2023
World’s first offshore hydrogen production project yields first kilograms of green hydrogen
The offshore hydrogen production platform that Lhyfe is testing in France, named Sealhyfe, began producing its first kilograms of offshore hydrogen on 20 June after it was towed last month to the SEM-REV offshore test site which is connected to BW Ideol’s floating wind turbine Floatgen.
read more... 28/06/2023
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France publishes bill to speed up nuclear builds
France has published a bill to speed up the building of nuclear reactors after it was approved by the country's Constitutional Council, its highest constitutinal authority.
read more... 26/06/2023