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Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant makes shutdown transition for maintenance

Operators carrying out maintenance at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant have switched the shutdown mode of two reactors, the Moscow-installed administration of the plant, located on the war's front-line, said on Tuesday.

read more... 25/07/2023

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Britain opens competition to develop small nuclear plants by the 2030s

Britain on Tuesday opened a competition to develop small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), and is aiming to see them operating in the country by the early 2030's, according to energy security minister Grant Shapps.

read more... 19/07/2023

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Polish government approves first nuclear power plant

Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment has given a decision-in-principle for Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) to construct a nuclear power plant in Pomerania. It is a formal confirmation that the company's investment project is in line with the public interest and the policies pursued by the state, including energy policy.

read more... 14/07/2023

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Spain's EU power market reform draft includes subsidies for existing plants

Spain has proposed state aid for existing power plants, but with limits to avoid market distortions, in a bid to end a stalemate over reform of the European Union's electricity market, according to a draft seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

read more... 13/07/2023

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Portugal doubles 2030 goals for solar and hydrogen capacity

Portugal has more than doubled its 2030 goals for installed capacity of solar energy and electrolysers to produce green hydrogen, as it aims to decommission natural gas-fired power plants by 2040 and possibly become carbon neutral by 2045.

read more... 04/07/2023

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