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EU electricity market deal paves way for France to ditch divisive ARENH scheme
A deal on reforming the EU’s power market, reached by the 27 EU member states on Tuesday (17 October), paves the way for Paris to ditch a much-decried scheme forcing state utility EDF to sell its nuclear energy production to competitors below market price.
read more... 20/10/2023
Nuclear price cap likely to replace French Arenh
France is likely to present a nuclear price cap system to replace its current Arenh mechanism by the end of the month, despite continuing to push for nuclear CFDs at the European level, market participants told Montel.
read more... 09/10/2023
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French lower house report urges government to ditch Arenh
France should immediately suspend the Arenh regulation governing the sale by EDF of its nuclear generation to rivals, a lower house committee said in a new report.
read more... 13/04/2023
CRE to restructure French nuclear sales scheme
French energy regulator CRE has proposed to restructure the Arenh nuclear output sale mechanism and rules surrounding its modification and cancellation in response to legal disputes that arose at the height of the Covid-19 crisis.
read more... 27/10/2020
France faces tough Arenh reform talks with EC – minister
Talks with the European Commission over plans to reform sales of French nuclear output to rivals will be no “walk in the park” as Brussels has “state aid and competition distortion” concerns, said France’s energy minister. “You can imagine that when we propose a regulatory mechanism for prices at a European level, there are indeed fears of state aid, fears of distortion of competition, but that is what we must respond to,” Elisabeth Borne told Montel on the sidelines of an energy conference in Paris.
read more... 07/02/2020