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European demand to rise by 2.3pc in 2021
Power consumption in Europe is expected to rise by 2.3pc year on year in 2021, following a demand recovery due to Covid-19, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said.
read more... 15/12/2020
Finland to build new power substation
Finnish transmission system operator Fingrid has started building a new substation in southern Finland that will facilitate the connection of up to 1GW of new wind power capacity to the grid.
read more... 08/12/2020
German utility E.ON to invest over 127 mln lei (26 mln euro) in smart meters in Romania
German utility group E.ON said on Friday it plans to install 397,000 smart meters in Romania by 2028, investing 127 million lei ($32 million/26 million euro) in the project.
read more... 07/12/2020
InterGen gets green light for ‘UK’s largest’ battery project in Essex
The £200m project is expected to provide at least 320MW of capacity, with the potential to expand to 1.3GWh
read more... 30/11/2020
French unions begin energy sector strikes over job fears from restructurings
The CGT union, alongside CFE-CGC, FCE-CFDT and Forces Ouvrieres (FO), had urged staff at EDF to strike for at least an hour, even those working remotely.
read more... 27/11/2020