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France unveils 55 ‘turnkey’ sites for clean industry

On Tuesday 16 April, the French government unveiled the list of the first 55 new sites it is making to host green industries.

read more... 19/04/2024

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France announces simplification measures for geothermal permitting

France’s Ministry of the Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Sovereignty has announced measures to simplify the mining procedures related to geothermal energy, CO2 storage, and critical minerals. Among other improvement, the new measures aim to cut the permitting time by half for exclusive research permits related to geothermal projects.

read more... 16/04/2024

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France on track to smash clean electricity export record in 2024

France has boosted electricity exports by 500% during the first quarter of 2024 from the same period in 2023, and is forecast to lift net electricity exports to a new record for the full year, according to data from Energy Charts and LSEG.

read more... 11/04/2024

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Serbia adopts MoU with EDF on energy cooperation

Serbia's government adopted a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French state-owned energy giant Electricite de France (EDF) on long-term cooperation in the field of energy transition and low-carbon technology, the energy ministry said on Friday.

read more... 08/04/2024

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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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