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Lobby groups oppose the extension of France's Flamanville nuclear reactor
A legal challenge has been filed by several activists together with the French prime minister's office against the extension of Flamanville nuclear reactor in northern France. Greenpeace and other anti-nuclear groups started the move as a response to security concerns, being a precursor to their challenge elevation to the State Council.
read more... 19/04/2017
200 natural gas stations to be launched in Europe by Total
French oil giant Total has launched its first natural gas fueling station in France, at Nantes and plans to open over 200 such stations around Europe, including 110 in France.
read more... 13/04/2017
France: 1.8GW Fessenheim nuclear power reactor decommissioned by 2020
The French administration inked a decree to stop power generation by its oldest nuclear reactor - the 1.8GW Fessenheim - by April 2020.
read more... 12/04/2017
ABB and Prysmiam win IFA2 Interconnection Contracts
National Grid UK and France’s Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) have awarded contracts with a combined value of around EUR 620 million for the supply of cables and converter stations for the IFA2 interconnector, to Swiss-based player ABB and cable specialist Prysmian Group.
read more... 11/04/2017
ENGIE inks renewable energy projects agreements in Asia-Pacific region
Engie, the electric utility company based in France, last week inked 8 agreements to provide modern solutions for clean energy projects in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.
read more... 03/04/2017