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Poland needs coal plant subsidies beyond 2028

Poland will need an extension of EU rules that allow coal plant subsidies until 2028 as it will require coal power generation until it builds its first nuclear plant next decade, the top energy security official in the new government told Reuters.

read more... 20/03/2024

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Britain's National Grid proposes $74 bln energy system upgrade

Britain’s National Grid, opens new tab has proposed a 58 billion pound ($74 billion) investment programme to boost grid networks beyond 2030 to accommodate expected growth in electricity demand and an increase in renewable power projects.

read more... 19/03/2024

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Poland to spend $16 billion on power grid by 2034

Poland's power grid operator PSE plans to spend 64 billion zloty ($16 billion) by 2034 to build new high-voltage power lines and connect planned renewable and nuclear capacity, as part of the country's drive to wean itself off coal.

read more... 18/03/2024

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Germany aims to build fusion power plant

A new funding programme for nuclear fusion research has been announced by Germany's Federal Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger aimed at paving the way for the first fusion power plant to be constructed in Germany by 2040.

read more... 15/03/2024

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Italy’s Regulated Power Bills Seen Sharply Down Due to Low Gas Prices

Low natural gas prices this winter season will result in significant declines in regulated electricity prices for households in Italy in the second quarter of the year, according to the Italian energy authority ARERA.

read more... 14/03/2024

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