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Finland plans nuclear, hydrogen and green boost
Finland is planning to promote investment in nuclear energy, along with embracing hydrogen and boosting renewables output as part of a new energy and climate strategy, said economy minister Mika Lintila on Wednesday.
read more... 30/06/2022
G7 urged to back nuclear extensions to tackle climate, security issues
The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) large industrialised nations should incentivise the extension of the operating life of existing nuclear reactors and support the restart of others to help achieve the goal of achieving a low-carbon and secure energy supply, the nuclear industry has said.
read more... 27/06/2022
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Europe’s electricity industry calls for €400bn investment in distribution grids
Jean-Bernard Lévy, the chairman and CEO of French utility EDF and current president of power industry association Eurelectric, has urged EU countries to invest in distribution grids in order to sustain Europe’s move towards climate neutrality.
read more... 22/06/2022
Risk of delay to carbon market reforms after surprise EU vote
The European Parliament on Wednesday rejected a proposal to upgrade the European Union's carbon market, an unexpected move that exposed divisions over the bloc's core climate policy and could delay negotiations to finish the measure.
read more... 09/06/2022
EU lawmakers split ahead of votes on more ambitious climate policies
The European Parliament will vote on Wednesday on a raft of EU climate change policies to cut Europe's emissions over the next decade, with the outcome of the votes still uncertain as lawmakers are split over whether to uphold or weaken the plans.
read more... 08/06/2022