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Poland considers nuclear power to reduce reliance on coal
- 2018-11-26 05:42:35.050604
- David Flin
Poland has indicated that it wants to generate more electricity from nuclear reactors, and hopes to attract over €88 billion of investment to achieve this.
Hydrogen to help decarbonise UK power sector in back-up role
- 2018-11-23 04:15:18.882884
- David Flin
The UK Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said that hydrogen could cost-effectively replace natural gas for power generation, reducing emissions, but warned that it was best used selectively.
Spain’s Endesa plans to operate coal and nuclear plants beyond 2030
- 2018-11-22 06:07:22.646514
- David Flin
Endesa of Spain has said that it plans to continue to operate its remaining coal and nuclear plants beyond 2030, and that it plans to finish one more retrofit and to install new battery units, while closing two units in 2020.
EU imposes freeze on UK back-up power subsidy scheme
- 2018-11-16 06:10:30.753368
- David Flin
The European General Court has suspended the UK’s subsidy scheme for back-up electricity generation, stating that the payments system should be subject to a state aid investigation.
Toshiba pulls out of £15 billion Moorside nuclear power plant plan
- 2018-11-09 05:42:20.212892
- David Flin
Toshiba has announced that it is pulling out of the £15 billon Moorside nuclear power plant project in West Cumbria, UK.
UK freezes CO2 tax for power generation until 2021
- 2018-10-31 04:53:14.827478
- David Flin
The UK Government announced in its autumn budget that it will freeze its domestic CO2 tax on electricity generation at £18/mt until 2021.
Vattenfall to convert its German coal power plants to gas or biomass
- 2018-10-30 06:36:51.130572
- David Flin
Vattenfall of Sweden has plans to convert its German-based coal-fired power plants to gas or biomass to meet the government’s deadline of phasing out coal-fired power plants.
Spain scraps solar tax in energy market
- 2018-10-29 03:53:39.057431
- David Flin
Spain’s new Government has scrapped a tax that had been widely criticised for undermining the development of solar power.
EDF’s Tricastin nuclear power output could be restricted from October 27
- 2018-10-26 05:15:35.119073
- David Flin
French utility EDF has said that electricity generation at its 3600 MW Tricastin nuclear power plant could be restricted from October 27 due to the forecast flow rate of the Rhone river, from which it draws cooling water.
Enel and EnergyNest announce development of thermal energy storage technology
- 2018-10-24 06:06:32.631622
- David Flin
EnergyNest of Norway is one of the partners selected by Enel to analyse the benefits and impacts of the integration of its technology into one of Enel’s power generation assets.
