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Germany debates closure of nuclear plants
- 2022-08-01 06:26:56.454076
- David Flin
Following Russia’s cutting of gas supplies to Europe, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner has called for a halt to electricity production using gas and delaying the phaseout of nuclear power.
Northvolt and Stora Enso to partner to produce wood-based batteries
- 2022-07-26 07:01:56.356901
- David Flin
Northvolt, the Swedish battery manufacturer, and Stora Enso, the Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer, have signed an agreement to jointly develop wood-based batteries.
Portugal opposes EU proposal on gas usage cuts
- 2022-07-22 08:07:46.372798
- David Flin
Joao Galamba, Portugal’s Energy Secretary, said that the country was totally opposed to an EU proposal for member states to cut gas usage until March because it would hamper electricity production when the country faces an extreme drought.
UK Government approves EDF’s Sizewell C reactor
- 2022-07-21 07:42:20.529731
- David Flin
The UK Government has approved a Development Consent Order (DCO) for the planned Sizewell C plant, based on EDF’s EPR design being used at Hinkley Point C.
Acciona Energía to build two wind farms in Croatia
- 2022-07-20 07:20:48.031735
- David Flin
Acciona Energía, a subsidiary of Spanish firm Acciona, will build two wind farms in Croatia.
Britain exports electricity to Europe
- 2022-07-15 07:19:55.341416
- David Flin
The British power system, normally a net importer of electricity from mainland Europe, has been exporting power for the first time since 2017.
Drax submits carbon capture plans for Selby power station
- 2022-07-14 06:09:31.767779
- David Flin
Drax has submitted plans for two large-scale bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) units at its Selby power station in Yorkshire, UK.
Iberdrola installs substation for offshore wind farm in France
- 2022-07-12 07:04:10.632737
- David Flin
Spanish utility Iberdrola has installed a substation for its 500 MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in Brittany, France.
National Grid publishes plan to upgrade UK’s electricity network
- 2022-07-11 07:18:06.226381
- David Flin
UK’s National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has published details of a £54 billion plan, “Pathway to 2030 including the Holistic Network Design (HND)”, to upgrade the country’s electricity network to handle rapid expansion in offshore wind energy.
Drax extends coal operations by six months
- 2022-07-07 06:54:43.169677
- David Flin
In response to increased pressure on European gas markets and concerns about UK supply of electricity this winter, the UK Government has asked Drax to extend the life of its two coal-fired units to March 2023.
