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Swedish parliament passes new energy target, easing way for new nuclear power

Sweden's parliament on Tuesday adopted a new energy target, giving the right-wing government the green light to push forward with plans to build new nuclear plants in a country that voted 40 years ago to phase out atomic power.

read more... 21/06/2023

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France mulls at least 8 reactors, solar boost in new policy

The French government is mulling building a minimum of eight new nuclear reactors and boosting targeted solar capacity from 100 GW to 140 GW by 2050, according to an official document seen by Montel on Thursday.

read more... 19/06/2023

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EU tries to pass renewable energy deal, sources say ammonia exception eyed

EU countries hope to pass a deal on new renewable energy targets on Wednesday and are considering options including an exemption for certain ammonia plants, in an attempt to win over countries sceptical of the final law, diplomatic sources said.

read more... 14/06/2023

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UK offshore wind capacity needs to increase by 265% to meet 2030 targets

The UK’s offshore wind capacity will need to increase by 265% to meet government targets. The UK Government seeks to grow offshore wind capacity from 13.7GW to 50GW by 2030.

read more... 13/06/2023

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EU to try again for renewable energy deal after nuclear row

European Union countries will try again next week to pass a deal on new renewable energy targets, which have been stalled by concerns from France and other states that the law sidelines nuclear energy.

read more... 12/06/2023

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