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French bank launches PPA guarantee scheme
French state-owned bank Bpifrance has launched a guarantee scheme aimed at helping industrial consumers sign up to 500 MW of cumulative long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs).
read more... 12/09/2023
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France ‘confident’ about EU electricity market reform
Energy Transition Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher said she was “confident” that France’s requirements under the EU electricity market reform will be met, just weeks before formal negotiations are due to resume following the collapse of talks at the end of June.
read more... 06/09/2023
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
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Slovakia stops relying on Russia for nuclear fuel
A new deal with US firm Westinghouse means that 18 months after Russia invaded Ukraine, Slovakia has diversified its suppliers of crucial energy materials and is now looking to France for another source.
read more... 29/08/2023
Nuclear alone not enough for carbon neutrality
If France is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, it must integrate renewables into its energy mix, according to the head of the country’s energy regulator, RTE, who believes nuclear power alone will not be enough.
read more... 28/08/2023