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Hartlepool and Heysham get two more years
- 2026-07-23 06:29:39
- David Flin
EDF has announced that Hartlepool and Heysham 1 nuclear power plants will run until March 2030, two years longer than a previous estimate of 2028.
Uniper plans €5 billion in European energy system transformation
- 2026-07-20 06:01:31
- David Flin
Uniper has announced plans to invest €5 billion by 2030 in energy security and the transformation of European power systems. Around half of the investment programme is expected to be placed in projects in Germany.
Cyprus anticipates large increase in energy storage by 2027
- 2026-07-17 05:58:02
- David Flin
Michalis Damianos, the Energy, Commerce, and Industry Minister of Cyprus, said that Cyprus will have several hundred megawatts of electricity storage capacity connected to the grid by the end of 2027.
EDF shuts down three reactors due to heat wave
- 2026-07-13 06:20:53
- David Flin
EDF has announced that it is temporarily shutting down three nuclear reactors located along riverbanks due to the extreme heat.
Sizewell B nuclear power plant receives 20-year extension
- 2026-07-09 06:14:58
- David Flin
EDF and the UK Government have signed an agreement to extend the lifespan of the 1.2 GW Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk, UK until 2055, 20 years after its original planned closure date of 2035.
Ukraine launches next stage of tender for 1.5 GW of new power generation
- 2026-07-08 05:26:15
- David Flin
Denys Shmyhal, Ukraine’s Energy Minister, has announced that the country is launching the next stage of a competition to build over 1.5 GW of new flexible power generation capacity. He said that the Ukraine government is now seeking comments and proposals from potential investors on the prepared tender documentation.
Rolls-Royce SMR to supply new nuclear power plant to Sweden
- 2026-06-17 05:36:41
- David Flin
Videberg Kraft has selected Rolls-Royce SMR as a partner to deliver three SMRs on the Värö peninsula on Sweden’s west coast. The Videberg project will be Sweden’s first new nuclear power plant in over 40 years.
Wärtsilä tests world’s first large-scale 100 per cent hydrogen engine
- 2026-06-11 05:52:57
- David Flin
Wärtsilä has announced that it has started validation of a new 100 per cent hydrogen engine intended to power Spain’s national electricity grid in Bermeo, northern Spain. This will be the world’s first demonstration of a large-scale 100 per cent hydrogen engine.
Ukraine announces competition for construction of 1.3 GW of new power plants
- 2026-05-26 06:48:08
- David Flin
The Ukraine Government has announced that it will hold a competition to award 1322 MW of new generation in the most energy-deficient region. Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said that these include the Kyiv and Cherkasy regions (250 MW), the Sumy, Kharkiv, and Poltava regions (872 MW), Dnipropetrovsk (100 MW), and Odesa regions (100 MW).
UK households may be paid to use more electricity during the summer
- 2026-04-15 06:20:48
- David Flin
The UK National Energy System Operator (NESO) has said it will update its Demand Flexibility Service in the coming months to introduce measures to encourage consumers to increase their energy consumption during periods of excess electricity supply.
