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Renaming: Energiequelle Subsidiary P&T Technologie to Operate as Energiequelle SAS in Future

09 Feb 2024 11:07 | Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, France - P&T Technologie, the French subsidiary of Energiequelle GmbH, has changed its name and has been trading as Energiequelle SAS since the beginning of February 2024. read more...


Convincing Operating Results: Project Term of The Floatgen Floating Offshore Turbine Extended by a Further 5 Years

01 Feb 2024 11:02 | La Ciotat, France - French floating offshore company BW Ideol will extend the operation of its Floatgen prototype floating offshore wind turbine for another 5 years. read more...


Billions Financing Gap: France Wants Financial Aid From The UK For Construction of Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant

27 Jan 2024 16:11 | Paris, London - The construction of the British nuclear power plant Hinkley Point C is facing a financing gap worth billions. Just one day after the presentation of the new EDF interim report, France and the UK are already wrangling behind the scenes over how to cover the huge additional costs for the British nuclear power plant. This was reported by the Financial Times (FT). read more...


All-time High Wind Energy: France to Produce Over 30 Per Cent More Wind Power in 2023

19 Jan 2024 13:31 | Paris, France - France produced and fed more wind power into the grid in 2023 than ever before. In addition to the expansion of onshore wind energy, offshore wind energy is also gaining momentum. read more...


France is Increasing Prices For Nuclear Power by More Than 60 Percent And is Relying on Offshore Wind Energy

06 Dec 2023 14:58 | Paris, France – In France, the government-capped prices for nuclear power will be drastically increased in the future. The French state and the state energy supplier Electricité de France (EDF) have apparently agreed on this. At the same time, the contours of France's future energy policy are becoming clearer. read more...


France: World's First Pilot Project For Offshore Hydrogen Production Successfully Completes Trial Operation

29 Nov 2023 08:35 | Nantes, France - As part of the energy transition, the expansion of offshore wind energy is increasingly focussing on direct hydrogen production at sea in addition to electricity production. The nuclear nation of France is at the forefront of this trend. read more...


IEA: Demand For Oil, Gas And Coal to Peak by 2030

26 Oct 2023 09:09 | Paris, France - The International Energy Agency (IEA) has presented an update of its World Energy Outlook. The expansion of clean energy technologies has picked up significantly. Global demand for fossil fuels could peak by 2030. International cooperation will be crucial for further development and the achievement of climate protection goals. read more...


World First: Siemens Energy Powers Gas Turbine With 100 Percent Renewable Hydrogen

17 Oct 2023 12:27 | Munich, Germany - In France, the local production of green hydrogen on site and its subsequent use in a gas turbine from Siemens Energy has been successfully realised in a pilot project. The project was implemented in the Hyflexpower project at the site of Smurfit Kappa, world market leader for paper packaging, in Saillat-sur-Vienne, France. read more...


Transaction: AXA IM Alts Acquires 25 Percent in Iberian Renewable Energy Platform

09 Aug 2023 16:55 | Paris La Defense, France - AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments with more than €185 billion in assets under management, has entered into an agreement with Igneo Infrastructure Partners to acquire a 25 percent stake in Finerge, a Portuguese operator of wind and solar farms. read more...


France: New Nuclear Power Plants Still in Planning - New Offshore Wind Farms Already in Operation

20 Jul 2023 10:00 | Muenster, Germany - France is sticking to nuclear power despite the massive failure of nuclear power plants in 2022. However, while the construction of the new nuclear power plants is still in the planning phase, France is rather quietly connecting more new offshore wind farms to the power grid. read more...



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