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Germany, Italy highlight growing European nuclear divide
Germany’s place as the leader of Europe’s anti-nuclear lobby has been further solidified as Chancellor Olaf Sholz doubled down on his view that nuclear has no place in the country’s energy mix, while Italy has vowed to speed up its integration of nuclear energy in a bid to cut costs, save the economy, and power the Green Transition.
read more... 04/09/2023
IRENA: renewable power saved global power sector $520bn in 2022
In addition to overall direct cost savings, there are other “substantial economic benefits” associated with reducing CO₂ emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.
read more... 01/09/2023
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Britain to pay homes to use less power again this winter
Britain’s National Grid will implement its scheme to pay homes to cut electricity use and help prevent power shortages again this winter, it said, following the success of the service last winter when it was first launched.
read more... 01/09/2023
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France may split from EU on power market reform
France will reform its power market to protect domestic companies from price volatility on a national level if it cannot achieve its aims in the EU discussions, the country’s energy minister said on Tuesday.
read more... 31/08/2023
Fossil fuels' share in EU power mix at lowest level since records began
Fossil fuels produced just 33% of the EU's power in the first half of this year, the lowest share on record based on data going back to 1990, researchers said on Wednesday.
read more... 30/08/2023