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EDP seeks to close its coal-fired power plants in 2021
The utility is evaluating the development of green hydrogen production and energy storage projects
read more... 16/07/2020
New nuclear will ensure France's energy security, SFEN says
A failure to renew France's fleet of nuclear power reactors will have consequences as soon as 2030 for not only the country's energy security but also its climate targets, according to the French nuclear energy society (SFEN). Nuclear power plants, with a combined capacity of 62 GWe, currently account for more than 70% of the country's electricity generation.
read more... 03/07/2020
Tesla granted electricity generation licence in the UK
The electric car manufacturer and technology firm hopes to develop virtual power plants in the UK and in other countries using its ‘Autobidder’ real-time trading and control platform
read more... 24/06/2020
Austria shuts down last coal-fired power plant
Austria, an Alpine nation with no significant fossil fuel reserves of its own, still has more than a dozen power plants burning gas and oil.
read more... 16/06/2020
Polish solar energy to take off after €79m investment from two giant banks
The funding will support the development of 128 solar power plants with a total power of 121MW
read more... 11/06/2020