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Romania negotiating to extend coal-fired power plants’ operation
- 2025-09-03 06:45:09
- David Flin
Romania’s Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan said that the country is negotiating with the European Commission to delay shutting down 2.6 GW of coal-fired power generation by at least five years.
Sweden decides to use SMRs for nuclear expansion
- 2025-08-22 06:30:14
- David Flin
Sweden has announced that it will use SMRs from either Rolls-Royce or GE Vernova for its first nuclear expansion in 50 years.
Jellyfish close French nuclear power plant
- 2025-08-12 06:57:49
- David Flin
A swarm of jellyfish caused four reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant in Nord, France to close, according to an announcement by the operator EDF.
UK Government strikes £38 billion deal with private investors on Sizewell C funding
- 2025-07-25 06:04:16
- David Flin
The UK government has signed an agreement worth over £38 billion with a number of backers, including EDF and Centrica, for construction of the 3.2 GW Sizewell C nuclear power project on the Suffolk coast.
EBRD loans €160 for decentralised Ukraine power generation
- 2025-07-14 06:09:54
- David Flin
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed an agreement to supply a €160 million loan to Ukrnafta, a Ukrainian state-owned oil and gas company which is using EBRD finance to supply and install small-scale gas-fired distributed power and cogeneration capacity around the country.
Blackout disrupts Czechia
- 2025-07-07 07:03:27
- David Flin
A large electricity outage struck parts of the Czech Republic on 4 July. The blackout affected large sections of Prague and several regions.
SPECTRUM Project launched to develop next generation hybrid solar technologies
- 2025-07-01 07:24:19
- David Flin
Horizon Europe has officially launched the SPECTRUM Project, a research initiative that brings together leading experts to develop next-generation hybrid solar technologies.
Ireland ends coal-fired power generation at Moneypoint after 40 years
- 2025-06-23 06:38:02
- David Flin
The ESB has ended coal-fired generation 915 MW Moneypoint power station in County Clare, Ireland, after 40 years and earlier than planned, shifting to using oil instead.
Spanish government reports on cause of Iberian blackout
- 2025-06-20 06:06:09
- David Flin
The Spanish Government has issued a report on its findings into the cause of the blackout that affected Spain and Portugal on 28 April 2025. The report states that the primary cause of the blackout was the failure of Spanish grid operator REE to calculate an adequate energy mix and maintain voltage levels.
Ukraine to add 1 GW of flexible power capacity
- 2025-06-17 06:58:14
- David Flin
Ukrenergo has announced that it expects to connect at least 1 GW of high-flexibility power generation capacity, including gas engines and gas turbines, before the onset of winter.
