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France to speed up nuclear power deployment
A bill to speed up the construction of new nuclear reactors was approved by the French parliament on Tuesday (16 May), with the government hailing it as an environmental step forward.
read more... 18/05/2023
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British energy regulator seeks to speed up grid connections
British energy regulator Ofgem said on Wednesday it was launching a policy review to speed up connecting low-carbon energy schemes to the electricity transmission grid.
read more... 18/05/2023
Daily (17.05.2023): European carbon prices rose by 2% on Tuesday as the market anticipated a shortage of supply for the remainder of the week
Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as a slow recovery in China, a stronger dollar and uncertainty about the global economy weighed on prices. Thus, Brent crude traded 0.4% lower to settle at $74.91 a barrel. WTI crude settled at $70.86 a barrel.
read more... 17/05/2023
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EU matches 10.9bcm in first round of joint gas sales
The EU’s new joint gas buying platform has matched 10.9bcm of sales offers with potential buyers in its first tendering round, European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic said on Tuesday.
read more... 17/05/2023
EU nuclear club’s projects could reach 150 GW by 2050
Nuclear power could reach up to 150 GW of capacity by 2050, against 100 GW currently, France’s energy minister wrote in a statement on Tuesday following a meeting of the new European nuclear alliance.
read more... 17/05/2023