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EDF shareholders authorize $4.4 billion fundraising for nuclear electricity

Shareholders at EDF have approved a $4.4 billion equity fundraising that will go towards paying for the UK’s Hinkley Point C plant as well as improving other nuclear facilities in France.

read more... 28/07/2016

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UK: EDF Energy invests £100,000 in efficiency scheme

EDF Energy, the major low-carbon electricity producer in the U.K., made an investment of £100,000 in a scheme to install energy efficiency measures in flood-affected homes in Cumbria in the northwest of England, as stated by the company on Tuesday.

read more... 21/07/2016

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ENGIE to close the door of Twinerg combined-cycle gas turbine

French energy giant Engie decided to close the 385-MW Twinerg combined-cycle gas turbine by October 2016, following a similar decision by EDF Luminus to dismantle four of its gas-fired power plants.

read more... 19/07/2016

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French EDF acquires a 80 % stake in Chinese wind energy firm

State-owned French energy giant EDF on Tuesday acquired a majority 80 percent stake in Hong Kong-based Chinese firm UPC Asia Wind Management (AWM), growing its presence on the Chinese renewable energy market.

read more... 12/07/2016

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EDF reiterates its support for Hinkley Point nuclear project despite Brexit

French power utility EDF on Monday reiterated its support for the development of delayed new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in southern England, declaring that British referendum to quit the European Union will not affect its plans.

read more... 05/07/2016

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