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EDF: French government says no to suspending ARENH mechanism
Bad news for EDF. The government will not allow utility EDF to suspend the ARENH mechanism under which it is required to sell part of the nuclear power it produces to its competitors.
read more... 26/10/2016
The longest Iceland-UK electricity cable plan seen confronting Brexit deferral
Plans to construct the world's longest electricity interconnector from Iceland to Britain might be deferred by Britain's decision to leave the European Union, as stated by the manager of Icelandic utility Landsvirkjun.
read more... 24/10/2016
Germany approves the controversial nuclear waste deal
The German cabinet has paved the way for a controversial nuclear waste deal, allowing the country's major utilities to pay €23.5bn ($26bn) for shifting responsibility of managing nuclear waste to the government.
read more... 21/10/2016
Construction of Slovakia’s Mochovce nuclear plant delayed due to higher costs
The price of completion of two new units at Slovak nuclear power plant Mochovce is expected to rise by at least another 500 million euros ($548.75 million) and the country's biggest investment faces further delays, according to a country’s minister.
read more... 20/10/2016
German energy watchdog to cut power, gas grid fees
German Federal Network Agency (BnetzA) cut fees for the country's power and gas grids for five years on Wednesday.
read more... 12/10/2016