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Nuclear alone not enough for carbon neutrality
If France is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, it must integrate renewables into its energy mix, according to the head of the country’s energy regulator, RTE, who believes nuclear power alone will not be enough.
read more... 28/08/2023
Renewable output hits record highs in Europe
Wind and solar output hit a record average of 45 GW this summer across Germany, Belgium, France, Italy and Britain, a study showed on Wednesday.
read more... 25/08/2023
German cabinet approves 58 bln euro green investment plan for 2024
Germany's cabinet on Wednesday agreed to earmark 57.6 billion euros ($63.2 billion) for green investments next year, up 60.2% from a 2023 target, the Finance Ministry said, as Berlin ramps up subsidies to help the country become net zero by 2045.
read more... 10/08/2023
EU greenlights France’s €1.5bn aid to support innovative EV batteries
The European Commission has given the green light for France to provide €1.5 billion (£1.3bn) of state aid to support research and development of innovative batteries for electric vehicles (EVs).
read more... 09/08/2023
UK is building Europe's first lithium refinery that could power up to a million electric cars
The UK is building Europe’s first and largest lithium refinery to produce the much-sought-after material.
read more... 08/08/2023