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French Senate approves nuclear safety reform
The French Senate on Tuesday adopted a draft bill to merge nuclear safety authority ASN with technical safety body IRSN, despite opposition from unions and associations concerned with transparency in the nuclear industry.
read more... 15/02/2024
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EU reaches deal on power market reforms
EU negotiators have reached a deal on power market reforms intended to make prices less dependent on volatile fossil fuels and shield consumers from price spikes.
read more... 15/12/2023
Nuclear, windfall profits in focus as EU electricity reform talks near finishing line
Financing for nuclear and the redistribution of potential windfall profits made by electricity operators remain key sticking points as EU legislators prepare for talks on Thursday (16 November) to reform the bloc’s electricity market.
read more... 15/11/2023
EU electricity market deal paves way for France to ditch divisive ARENH scheme
A deal on reforming the EU’s power market, reached by the 27 EU member states on Tuesday (17 October), paves the way for Paris to ditch a much-decried scheme forcing state utility EDF to sell its nuclear energy production to competitors below market price.
read more... 20/10/2023
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EU countries break deadlock on power market subsidies
European Union countries' energy ministers struck a deal to reform power market subsidies, Spain's energy minister said on Tuesday, defusing a stand-off between France and Germany over the future competitiveness of industrial sectors.
read more... 19/10/2023