Further French power price rise not desirable – minister
A second increase to French electricity prices in August cannot be ruled out but is not desirable, Junior Environment Minister…
New French energy law puts off difficult climate decisions
France has set more ambitious targets to cut carbon emissions by 2050 but few measures will take effect on President…
GE unveils world’s largest wind turbine blade
GE subsidiary LM Wind Power is completing the final touches on what it says is the world’s largest wind-turbine blade…
Fire wood could be excluded from the renewable target
Plaintiffs from six countries, including Romania, supported by three international environmental organizations and represented by three London law firms, have…
Newly installed solar capacity increased in EU by 36% in 2018, up to 8 GW
SolarPower Summit opened on Wednesday in Brussels announcing another year of growth for the global solar sector in 2018 to…
Romania received France’s support for joining the OECD
Romania has received France’s support for joining the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), according to a press release…
France to double renewables capacity under 10-year energy plan
France plans to double its renewable energy capacity with a system of regular tenders under a draft 10-year energy strategy…
Total has ‘Uber-like’ ambitions to shake up French power market
Total’s French retail electricity arm is on track to win 700,000 customers this year, challenging former state monopolies EDF and…
France to cut nuclear energy reliance by 2035: minister
France aims to reduce the share of electricity produced by nuclear reactors to 50 percent from 75 percent now by…
France’s new environment minister says energy plan due end-October
France’s new environment and energy minister Francois de Rugy Wednesday said the national energy roadmap for the coming decade would…
14 European countries call for stronger EU climate action
A group of European countries known as the ‘Green Growth Group’ have called on the European Commission to update the…
Netherlands sees an opening for more ambitious car CO2 limits
The European Commission’s proposal for new car CO2 limits left many disappointed. But a spate of new governments in Europe…
UK risks higher energy prices, supply shortages from Brexit – lawmakers
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union could lead to higher energy prices and energy supply shortages if the exit…
Portugal confirms coal phase-out before 2030, France by 2021
Portugal will completely phase out power sector coal burn before 2030, environment minister Joao Matos said. The government has confirmed…
France Plans to End Oil Output by 2040 With Exploration Ban
France will stop granting new exploration permits next year as it seeks to end all oil and gas production by…
France and Germany seek agreement on EU carbon market reform by November
France and Germany will work together on measures to reinforce carbon pricing in the European electricity sector and want an…
GE profit slumps by 60%, investors await new CEO’s targets
General Electric Co’s (GE.N) profit fell nearly 60 percent in the second quarter and it put off an expected “reset”…
France to ban sales of petrol and diesel cars by 2040
France will end sales of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 as part of an ambitious plan to meet its…
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