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Plans for stricter limits on pollutants from electricity plants – approved by EU states
Power plants in the European Union will have to reduce the quantity of toxic pollutants they release such as nitrogen oxides under new regulations approved by EU member states on Friday and largely applauded by environmental groups.
read more... 02/05/2017
Hitachi seeks ONR approval to launch a 2.7GW UK nuclear plant
Japanese corporation Hitachi unit Horizon Nuclear Power seeks the approval from the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) to develop a 2.7GW Wylfa Newydd nuclear power plant in North Wales, UK.
read more... 06/04/2017
European Commission approves Belgium nuclear reactors
The European Commission stated last week that Belgium government’s support to keep running the three nuclear power reactors which are under the administration of Engie subsidiary Electrabel and EDF Belgium is in agreement with EU state aid regulations.
read more... 21/03/2017
E.ON splits renewables pipeline since regulation modifies
German utility E.ON has split its renewable energy investment pipeline to 5 gigawatts from 10 GW last year since modifying regulation makes the outlook for major projects less certain, the manager of E.ON's renewables division declared on Friday.
read more... 07/11/2016
Lithuania restarts fight for 1.4 billion euros compensation from Gazprom
Lithuania initiated a fresh try on Thursday to obtain 1.4 billion euros ($1.57 billion) in damages from Russia's Gazprom in a gas pricing row, requesting a court based in Sweden to upturn an earlier regulation that went against it.
read more... 26/09/2016