France has increased its target for installed solar energy capacity from 5,400 MW to 8,000 megawatts by 2020, as stated by the energy ministry on Monday.
read more... 01/09/2015
France will double its share of solar electricity capacity since it continues to look at reducing its dependency on nuclear power.
read more... 25/08/2015
Britain awards shale gas exploration licences for the first time in seven years on Tuesday, offering new sites to firms comprising IGas and France's GDF Suez.
read more... 20/08/2015
Crude oil prices increased on Tuesday, with WTI crude soaring as much as 2 percent, spurred by optimistic economic figures and bets for weaker crude inventories in the United States, the largest oil consumer in the world. WTI crude rose by 75 cents to settle at $42.62 a barrel. Brent, the London-traded global benchmark for oil, boosted 7 cents to settle at $48.81, snapping a three-day loss. Brent declined initially on Tuesday morning after a stock market collapse in China, the No. 2 oil consumer.
read more... 19/08/2015
France’s ENGIE is likely to join the Russia’s Gazprom Nord Steam II, increasing the number of companies willing to participate in the project.
read more... 05/08/2015