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EU Parliament approves deal on world’s first carbon removal certification scheme

The new rules establish a registry for certified units of carbon dioxide, which have been removed from the atmosphere via industrial or nature-based processes.

read more... 12/04/2024

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Germany shutters seven coal power plants as energy crises eases

Seven lignite-fired power plant units with a combined generating capacity of 3.1 gigawatt will be shut down in Germany at the end of March after the plant’s planned decommissioning was postponed due to the 2022 energy crisis.

read more... 27/03/2024

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Bulgaria and France sign nuclear agreement

The two countries will collaborate across all areas in the field of nuclear energy as Bulgaria seeks to accelerate construction of the new units at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant.

read more... 26/02/2024

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Czechs ask French, S.Korean firms for binding bids for up to 4 nuclear blocks

The Czech government said on Wednesday it would seek binding bids to build up to four nuclear power plant units instead of one, widening a long-running tender aimed at keeping nuclear power a big part of the country's energy mix in the coming decades.

read more... 01/02/2024

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Hungary aims to extend life of Paks nuclear plant by 20 years

The operator of the Paks nuclear power plant in Hungary has notified the European Union of the country's intention to extend the operating lifetime of the four units to 70 years.

read more... 11/12/2023

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