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France fires up coal power in policy reversal over feared nuclear shortfall
France is to allow its last two operational coal-fired power plants to produce excessive emissions this winter to stave off the threat of electricity shortages resulting from the closure of some nuclear plants.
read more... 12/01/2022
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Europe nuclear plants ‘need €500bn investment by 2050’
The European Union will need to invest €500 billion in new generation nuclear power stations from now until 2050, the bloc’s internal market commissioner said in an interview published at the weekend.
read more... 11/01/2022
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Belgian government reaches compromise on nuclear power exit
The Belgian government agreed in principle on Thursday to close its nuclear power plants by 2025, but left open the possibility of extending the life of two reactors if it could not otherwise ensure energy supply.
read more... 24/12/2021
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RWE signs ups Linde to deliver planning services for Lingen electrolyzers
German utility RWE has signed up industrial gas and engineering group Linde to deliver permit planning for two 100-MW electolyzer plants in Lingen, Lower Saxony, RWE said Dec. 20.
read more... 21/12/2021
Lithium from German geothermal plants could supply a million electric vehicles a year from 2025
Batteries made with zero-emission lithium from geothermal plants in Germany could power one million vehicles per year by the mid-2020s, according to Vulcan Energy, a company setting out to produce climate neutral lithium in Europe.
read more... 02/12/2021