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Italy's green transition efforts held back by lack of big solar projects

Italy's energy transition is building on a myriad of solar panels mounted on roofs, but the country has installed far fewer large plants than its neighbours, data seen by Reuters show, signalling hurdles on Rome's path to decarbonisation.

read more... 06/03/2024

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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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New reactors at Bulgarian NPP to cost up to $14 bln in total

Bulgaria's energy minister Rumen Radev said on Monday that he expects the two planned reactors at the country's Kozloduy nuclear power plant (NPP) using Westinghouse Electric's AP1000 technology to cost up to $14 billion (13 billion euro) in total.

read more... 13/02/2024

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Germany To Replace Nuclear With Natural Gas Plants for $16B

Last April, Germany shut down its last three nuclear power stations, marking the end of the country’s atomic age. The controversial decision came at a time when Europe and the German public was beginning to warm up to nuclear energy in the wake of the continent's energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

read more... 12/02/2024

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Wind power outpaced gas plants in Europe for the first time in 2023

Wind power production outpaced gas plants in Europe for the first time last year as fossil fuel electricity generation plummeted, cutting the region's carbon emissions, data from think-tank Ember showed.

read more... 07/02/2024

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