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Franco-British partnership to develop fourth-generation nuclear technology
UK company Newcleo and French company NAAREA are set to form a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of their fourth-generation nuclear technologies, the two announced in an interview with Euractiv France, AFP and Le Figaro on Tuesday (16 January).
read more... 16/01/2024
France’s ‘last mile’ strategy for renewables under fire from all sides
France’s draft ‘energy sovereignty’ law, recently unveiled by the government, has caused quite a stir for its apparent dismissal of renewable energies, placed at the bottom of the list of low-carbon energies, behind nuclear.
read more... 15/01/2024
Spain, France won’t ban Russia LNG despite EU “gesturing”
Two of the three EU countries most reliant on Russian LNG – Spain and France – are unlikely to ban Russian imports despite Brussels paving the way for national restrictions, with one trader telling Montel the move was simply a “gesture”.
read more... 12/01/2024
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France unveils draft ‘energy sovereignty bill’, with emphasis on nuclear
The “draft bill on energy sovereignty”, which could still change before its final presentation in the coming weeks, lays out France’s energy objectives for 2030.
read more... 09/01/2024
As nuclear debate nears, French minister sees potential for 14 new reactors
France requires more than the six new nuclear plants currently planned and possibly needs to build more than 14 new plants, its energy minister said, just days before a parliamentary debate begins on the issue.
read more... 08/01/2024