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First criticality reached at Finland's Olkiluoto-3 EPR nuclear plant
First criticality was reached at the 1.6-GW Olkiluoto-3 EPR nuclear plant in Finland in the early hours of Dec. 21, owner/operator TVO said.
read more... 22/12/2021
Commission to table green investment rules for gas and nuclear early next year
The European Commission plans to finish next year its long-awaited proposal on whether to label gas and nuclear energy as climate-friendly investments under EU green finance rules, its environment policy chief said on Monday (20 December).
read more... 22/12/2021
Daily (21.12.2021): European spot electricity prices skyrocketed on Monday amid cold weather, weak renewable output
Crude oil prices opened the week bearishly amid new lockdown measures taken by several countries to battle the Omicron mutation. Hence, Brent crude shed by 2.7% to settle at $71.52 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude droped by 2.7% to close at $68.61 a barrel.
read more... 21/12/2021
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RWE signs ups Linde to deliver planning services for Lingen electrolyzers
German utility RWE has signed up industrial gas and engineering group Linde to deliver permit planning for two 100-MW electolyzer plants in Lingen, Lower Saxony, RWE said Dec. 20.
read more... 21/12/2021
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German government row over Nord Stream 2
The honeymoon period of the new German “traffic light” government may officially be over: vice chancellor Robert Habeck has threatened to block the contentious Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline as part of sanctions against Russia, revealing tensions within the coalition over the project.
read more... 21/12/2021