Germans to pay more for renewables fund
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The surcharge used to fund Germany’s move towards renewable energy (EEG) is due to increase again next year, triggering demands
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Rules Before Joules: the Mediterranean is Merging on Electricity Regulations
Opinion
Trust underscores every successful partnership. Without it, we cannot plan for the future, let alone imagine a better one. The
Russia’s floating nuclear plant docks in Pevek
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Russia’s floating nuclear power plant has arrived at its destination in Pevek in Russia’s far east after being pulled 4,700km
Spain swamped by renewable applications
Transmission
Spain’s electricity network operator Red Electrica de España (REE) has rejected numerous renewable projects amid an overwhelming number of applications.
Ukraine, Poland and US sign LNG deal
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stressed the importance of the country’s energy independence during Second World War commemorations in Poland.
Major UK power cut puts interconnectors in spotlight
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The UK should impose limits on the construction of new wind and solar projects to cut blackout risks, according to
Study claims hydrogen breakthrough
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Australia’s top research agency has announced a hydrogen breakthrough that could create an export industry targeting Asia and beyond. The
Bottlenecks, Batteries, and the Battle for Scottish Wind
Opinion
Over the past 150 years, one cost has vexed the oil and gas industry more than any other: transport. The
French renewables firm buys Irish wind farms
Transmission
France’s Neoen says it has bought eight wind farms in the Irish Republic with a total capacity of 53 megawatts
European Refineries Enjoying Summer of Friendship and Brotherly Love
Opinion
In late April, organic chlorides contaminated Russian crude oil flowing to Europe through the Druzhba pipeline. The subsequent shutdown of
Six French offshore wind farms win EU approval
Transmission
The European Commission has approved plans by two companies to build six offshore wind farms off the northwest coast of
EDF admits huge Flamanville setback
Transmission
State-run EDF (Electricite de France) said its project to build a new nuclear reactor in Flamanville would be delayed by
Armenia probes power shutdown
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Armenia’s Infrastructure Ministry has blamed massive power outages and voltage drops this week on a voltage drop in the national grid. “There
Can Blockchain Soften a Potential ‘Hard Brexit’ for the UK Renewable Energy Market?
Opinion
“Brexit means Brexit” was a famous tagline of the British Prime Minister Theresa May when she started campaigning to take
Ireland set to benefit from French interconnector: study
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Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and French President Emmanuel Macron this month confirmed plans to build the 700MW Celtic Interconnector. The