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France at medium risk of power cuts in December
France is at medium risk of facing power cuts from mid-December as this winter’s so far mild temperatures are expected to drop and cause further pressure on the country’s already strained nuclear fleet, French energy regulator RTE said last week.
read more... 23/11/2022
France spends 8.4 billion euros to help companies with energy bills
France will spend 8.4 billion euros ($8.67 billion) to help companies pay their energy bills, in a bid to cushion the impact of rising electricity and gas prices and help them compete with German businesses, its finance minister said on Saturday.
read more... 22/11/2022
UK-France power link extends outage
The power link between Britain and France, the IFA1 interconnector, will take more time for repair work before it starts operating at full capacity.
read more... 21/11/2022
France to expand electricity interconnections with Ireland, Italy
Irish and French energy regulators confirmed that the Celtic Interconnector will be completed by 2027, despite a substantial re-evaluation of the project’s costs. The French grid operator also confirmed the partial launch of the Savoy-Piedmont electricity interconnection.
read more... 15/11/2022
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French government aims to cut red tape for new nuclear reactors
France has drafted legislation to streamline bureaucracy for administrative permits needed to build new nuclear power plants, as it aims to double down on its nuclear and renewable energy facilities amid a global energy crunch.
read more... 03/11/2022