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France’s ‘last mile’ strategy for renewables under fire from all sides

France’s draft ‘energy sovereignty’ law, recently unveiled by the government, has caused quite a stir for its apparent dismissal of renewable energies, placed at the bottom of the list of low-carbon energies, behind nuclear.

read more... 15/01/2024

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Mini nuclear plants could emerge almost anywhere in the UK

The UK Government is considering changes to planning rules that could allow the construction of mini nuclear plants in a wider range of locations.

read more... 15/01/2024

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UK eyes new 1.2 GW nuclear plant – government

The UK government on Thursday outlined plans for the biggest expansion of nuclear power for 70 years, including the possibility of building a major new power station to help boost the security of supply.

read more... 11/01/2024

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Renewable energy growth must accelerate to reach 2030 goal

Global renewable energy capacity is expected to grow by two and a half times by 2030 but governments need to go further to achieve a goal of tripling it by then agreed at United Nations' climate talks, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said.

read more... 11/01/2024

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Dutch government to turn on 'pilot light' output at Groningen gas field

The Dutch government said on Monday it would turn on the "pilot light" - meaning minimal production - at two stations in the Groningen gas field due to impending cold temperatures in the Netherlands.

read more... 09/01/2024

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