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EU act “not enough” to save solar sector

Draft EU legislation aimed at boosting the share of solar energy built in the EU is “insufficient”, a French government source told Montel.

read more... 21/02/2024

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EDF extends UK nuclear outages

EDF Energy has announced further extensions to the outages of four nuclear reactors in the UK.

read more... 21/02/2024

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Clock ticking as EU tries to unblock energy taxation directive

The French electricity sector fears that the revision of the EU’s energy taxation directive will fail before the June European elections, despite a last push by the Belgian EU presidency, which is seeking to break the deadlock in the Council of the EU.

read more... 20/02/2024

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Germany to earmark 4 bln euros for industry decarbonisation subsidies

The German government will earmark some 4 billion euros ($4.31 billion) for subsidies to support energy-intensive firms switching to green production, a government source told Reuters on Friday.

read more... 19/02/2024

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EU Commission urges France to raise renewables target to ‘at least 44%’

The EU’s energy commissioner, Kadri Simson, has urged France to raise its renewable energy target to “at least 44%” by 2030, warning it would consider taking “steps” at EU level in case of persistent shortcomings.

read more... 16/02/2024

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