French utility EDF has notified three energy suppliers - Alpiq, Gazel Energie and Total Direct Energie - of the termination of their contracts under a mechanism that allows rival suppliers to buy electricity produced by EDF's nuclear power plants. The suppliers had sought to invoke the force majeure clause in their supply contracts with EDF.
read more... 04/06/2020
Italian utility Enel will shut down one of the four units of its 2.4GW Brindisi south coal-fired plant starting from next year.
read more... 01/06/2020
Norwegian utility Statkraft has signed a long term PPA with a total volume of 0.8 TWh with Glencore Nikkelverk in Kristiansand in Southern Norway (NO2).
read more... 07/05/2020
SSE Generation Ltd, part of UK utility SSE Plc (LON:SSE), is seeking permission to install an over 150-MW wind farm near Fort Augustus, in the Scottish Highlands, an official document shows.
read more... 05/05/2020
Japanese electric utility Kansai Electric Power Co Inc has agreed to buy a minority stake in the firm holding the 211.4-MW Piiparinmaki wind project in central Finland.
read more... 28/04/2020