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UK regulator Ofgem confirms need for huge Eastern HVDC link
UK energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed its support for the proposed 4-GW Eastern High Voltage Direct Current subsea power cable project between Scotland and England, which at GBP3.4 billion ($4.07 billion) would be Great Britain's largest electricity transmission project in recent history.
read more... 12/07/2022
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EDF nationalisation will not raise French household power bills
The planned nationalisation of French power utility EDF will not result in an increase in the electricity bills of French households, government spokesman Olivier Veran said on Sunday.
read more... 11/07/2022
National Grid unveils plan to upgrade UK’s electricity network
The UK-based National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has published a £54bn ($64.9bn) plan to upgrade the country’s electricity network to handle rapid expansion in offshore wind energy.
read more... 11/07/2022
Volvo cars to build $1.25 bln electric-only plant in Slovakia
The new plant, Volvo Cars' third in Europe, will build electric vehicles (EV) only, in line with the company's ambition to produce EVs exclusively by the end of this decade.
read more... 04/07/2022
UK's energy regulator proposes package to boost grid capacity
Britain's energy regulator proposed a spending package of 20.9 billion pounds ($25.48 billion) on Wednesday, including 2.7 billion pounds in upfront funding, as part of an initial five-year plan for sustainable and affordable regional energy grids.
read more... 29/06/2022