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France's nuclear watchdog says corrosion crack flagged by EDF at Penly 1 reactor

France's state-controlled nuclear energy operator EDF has detected a new crack located at its Penly 1 reactor in its latest update on stress corrosion issues, France's ANS nuclear safety watchdog said on Tuesday, adding it had asked the company to "revise its strategy" for repairing its plants.

read more... 08/03/2023

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Belgium to extend life of two nuclear reactors by 10 years

Belgium has reached an agreement with French utility Engie to extend the life of two nuclear reactors by 10 years, the prime minister said on Monday, overturning a plan to exit nuclear power in 2025 as the war in Ukraine has changed energy strategy.

read more... 11/01/2023

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UK to extend its energy price support scheme to non-domestic customers

The UK will extend its Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS) for non-domestic customers in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the country's department for Business, Energy & Industrial strategy said in a statement on Thursday.

read more... 29/12/2022

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Spain's Iberdrola to invest $47 bln in energy transition in 2023-25

Spain's Iberdrola will invest 47 billion euros ($47 billion) in electricity networks, renewable energy production and customer businesses over the next two years, its chairman said in a strategy update on Wednesday.

read more... 10/11/2022

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Finland plans nuclear, hydrogen and green boost

Finland is planning to promote investment in nuclear energy, along with embracing hydrogen and boosting renewables output as part of a new energy and climate strategy, said economy minister Mika Lintila on Wednesday.

read more... 30/06/2022

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