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The cost of Europe’s new nuclear power plants
An alliance of 14 pro-nuclear EU member states said the EU needs an additional 50 GW of nuclear power by 2050 to meet energy transition targets, requiring the construction of more than 30 new reactors.
read more... 05/04/2024
Daily (04.04.2024): European carbon prices declined for third consecutive day on Wednesday amid reduced volatility and bearish gas prices
On Wednesday, oil prices continued their rise, supported by escalating geopolitical tensions and by a strong fuel demand in the United States last week. Hence, Brent crude increased by 0.5% to settle at $89.35 a barrel, while WTI crude stood at $85.43 a barrel, up 0.3% day-on-day.
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Funding issue may blow Italy’s offshore wind plans off course
“Offshore plants risk not being built” unless incentives recently outlined by the government were raised, said Simone Togni, president of wind association ANEV.
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EU investigates Chinese bidders over Romania solar tender
The European Union has opened two investigations into whether two Chinese bidders benefited excessively from subsidies in their offers in a public tender for a solar power park in Romania, the European Commision said on Wednesday.
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Dutch Senate delays Groningen gas field shutdown
The Dutch Senate has postponed a vote on a law to close permanently the Groningen gas field, angering the government that has said production would never resume because of the risk of earthquakes.
read more... 04/04/2024