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French Senate adopts bill on accelerating nuclear new build

The French Senate has overwhelmingly approved a draft bill aimed at accelerating procedures related to the construction of new nuclear facilities near existing nuclear sites and to the operation of existing facilities. The bill was adopted in its first reading in the Senate, with 239 votes in favour and 16 against.

read more... 26/01/2023

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Construction of Finland's first green hydrogen plant begins

The construction of Finland's first industrial-scale green hydrogen production facility began on Friday, its future operator P2X Solutions said.

read more... 23/01/2023

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French bill on accelerating nuclear new build progresses to Senate

The French Senate has begun discussing a bill aimed at accelerating procedures related to the construction of new nuclear facilities near existing nuclear sites and to the operation of existing facilities. In February last year, President Emmanuel Macron proposed the construction of six new EPR2 reactors, with an option for a further eight EPR2 reactors to follow.

read more... 18/01/2023

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Sweden makes regulatory push to allow new nuclear reactors

Sweden is preparing legislation to allow the construction of more nuclear power stations to boost electricity production in the Nordic country and bolster energy security, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Wednesday.

read more... 12/01/2023

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Wien Energie to build first geothermal heating plant in Vienna, Austria

The green light has been given to proceed with the first geothermal heating project in Vienna, Austria. This project will be undertaken by Vienna’s city utility, Wien Energie, and will see the construction of a geothermal heating plant on the outskirts of Seestadt Aspern.

read more... 16/11/2022

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