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France’s EDF envisages to take stake in Areva

French energy conglomerate EDF is thinking about taking a stake in struggling nuclear power group Areva, as reported by business daily Les Echos.

read more... 27/03/2015

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France inaugurates capacity mechanism to guarantee against blackouts

France will institute a market in power generation capacity in April to ensure there are no blackouts during periods of peak electricity consumption, as stated by grid operator RTE on Tuesday.

read more... 25/03/2015

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Scottish Power intends to shut down Longannet power station next year

Scottish Power, one of Britain's "big six" energy providers, declared it plans to shut down its Longannet power station at the beginning of the next year after its offer for a vital agreement was rejected by the National Grid.

read more... 25/03/2015

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Ukraine and Poland agree to push for integrated grids

Energoatom, Ukrenergo and Polenergia have inked a memorandum of understanding on a project to export power through European grids.

read more... 24/03/2015

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EIB backs energy interconnection project between Armenia and Georgia

European Investment Bank (EIB) will give €10 million in loan for funding the building of an electricity transmission connection and a high voltage direct current station linking Armenia and Georgia.

read more... 20/03/2015

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