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France braces for power demand surge driven by EVs, alternative fuels
Electric vehicles and other technology to cut emissions is likely to drive a surge in French power demand by 2035, meaning France will need to maintain its existing nuclear capacity, grid operator RTE said on Wednesday.
read more... 08/06/2023
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German network regulator wants higher returns for grid operators
Germany's network regulator wants to provide operators of power and gas grids higher returns on equity for their outlays, its president said on Wednesday, responding to higher inflation that utilities say threatens investments in these assets.
read more... 08/06/2023
To prevent outages, EU scientists want electric vehicles and the grid to talk
EU scientists are exploring how electric cars and smart grids across Europe can better communicate, in a bid to prevent power outages caused by millions of vehicles charging simultaneously.
read more... 02/06/2023
UK ‘power dumping’ raises concerns over energy management
Energy data firm EnAppSys has raised concerns about National Grid ESO‘s actions, stating that power is “being dumped into Belgium and the Netherlands“.
read more... 31/05/2023
Italian LNG terminal to start operations in mid-June
Italy’s Piombino floating LNG terminal (FSRU) could start commercial operations as early as mid-June once it receives authorisation for the injection of gas into Italy’s national grid, a spokeswoman from TSO Snam said.
read more... 30/05/2023