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France to raise regulated household electricity prices by 10% from August

The French government has decided to raise regulated household electricity prices by 10% starting from August, a government official told Reuters on Tuesday, confirming a report from newspaper Les Echos.

read more... 18/07/2023

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Pro-nuclear group calls for equal EC treatment in funding

A group of 12 pro-nuclear EU countries led by France has called on the European Commission to support the equal usage of nuclear energy in the green transition, the French energy ministry said on Wednesday.

read more... 13/07/2023

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Pro-nuclear energy EU states ask for 'level playing field' with renewables

A group of pro-nuclear EU countries led by France will present a paper to the European Commission on Tuesday asking for a "level playing field" for nuclear energy in the bloc's fight against climate change, a draft of the paper seen by Reuters showed.

read more... 11/07/2023

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EU countries eye tighter subsidies in hunt for energy market deal

European Union countries are considering stricter limits on state aid for power plants in an upcoming revamp of Europe's electricity market, after disagreements between Germany and France over the issue sunk a deal last week.

read more... 03/07/2023

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EU renewable energy law clears first vote after French nuclear assurances

A European Parliament committee on Wednesday backed new EU renewable energy targets, but criticised last-minute changes offering France and other countries possible carve-outs for ammonia plants and greater recognition of nuclear energy.

read more... 30/06/2023

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