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France must not cave to Brussels on renewables
France should continue refusing to include renewable targets in its energy-climate plan, which will be submitted to the European Commission in June, the country’s former energy minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher said this week.
read more... 29/03/2024
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National Grid DSO unveils expansion plan
National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) has unveiled a two year action plan for its Distribution System Operator (DSO) at an event hosted at London’s Battersea Power Station.
read more... 29/03/2024
EDF vows to connect French EPR in “summer 2024”
EDF plans to connect new-generation nuclear power reactor in Flamanville to the national grid in the summer of 2024, suggesting a further slight delay in the start-up schedule, the French utility said late on Wednesday.
read more... 28/03/2024
Germany shutters seven coal power plants as energy crises eases
Seven lignite-fired power plant units with a combined generating capacity of 3.1 gigawatt will be shut down in Germany at the end of March after the plant’s planned decommissioning was postponed due to the 2022 energy crisis.
read more... 27/03/2024
Munich, Germany aims for CO2-neutral heating by 2040, primarily with geothermal
Munich city utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) has laid out a plan for the heating transition in Munich, Germany that aims to establish CO2-neutral heating by 2040 at the latest, ahead of the 2045 target set by the federal government. With much of this capacity to come from geothermal, SWM is undertaking the expansion of heating networks, new geothermal projects, and additional drilling.
read more... 26/03/2024