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WEO 2014 says signs of stress must not be ignored

  • 2014-11-13 13:07:09
  • Junior Isles

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook 2014 (WEO-2014) launched in London yesterday has warned that current events could distract decision makers from recognising and tackling the longer-term signs of stress that are emerging in the energy system.

Japan approves restart of Sendai reactors

  • 2014-11-07 23:23:30
  • Junior Isles

Two reactors at Japan’s Sendai nuclear plant are due to become the first to be restarted in the country since the 2011 meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi facility, after regional authorities approved the restart of the plant owned by Kyushu Electric Power Co.

EDF faces shake-up

  • 2014-10-17 17:36:27
  • Junior Isles

French state-owned utility Eléctricité de France (EDF) is facing a major shake-up. According to Dow Jones newswire, the French government is likely to sell shares in as part of a broader objective to raise several billion euros of the French state’s asset portfolio in the coming year and a half.

German energy ministry denies plans for coal-fired exit

  • 2014-10-12 22:34:55
  • Junior Isles
Germany has dismissed reports suggesting it is planning to phase out coal-fired power generation, for environmental reasons, as this would impose too great a burden on industry along with the nuclear phase-out.

EU approves state aid for Hinkley Point C

  • 2014-10-08 18:23:10
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The European Union has voted to back the UK’s plan to guarantee the price of power from Hinkley Point C, the country’s first new nuclear project in decades.

Bolivia set to kick off nuclear programme

  • 2014-10-03 22:31:07
  • Junior Isles

President Evo Morales has announced that Bolivia will launch its civilian nuclear energy programme this year with the construction of plants in the western province of La Paz and an investment outlay of more than $2 billion through 2025.

CEZ eyes nuclear following Hinkley CFD approval

  • 2014-10-01 17:09:31
  • Junior Isles

Daniel Benes, Chairman and Chief Executive of Czech utility CEZ AS, has said that Brussels’ approval of the contract for difference (CFD) at the planned Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the UK “without question” establishes a European-wide precedent that could make other envisaged nuclear power projects profitable.

UK’s new nuclear deal gets a provisional green light from the EU

  • 2014-09-24 00:05:03
  • Junior Isles
The UK an EU negotiations on the funding of Hinkley Point C, the UK’s first new nuclear plant in a generation, have made a breakthrough, with Europe’s competition chief satisfied that the revised deal is now in line with EU restrictions on state support.

Belgium could face winter power cuts

  • 2014-09-03 14:47:39
  • Junior Isles

A shortage of nuclear capacity could cause power shortages this winter in Belgium.

Egypt restarts nuclear plan

  • 2014-07-26 00:09:45
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Egypt is set to launch a tender as it restarts plans to build its first nuclear power plant, according to state-owned Al Ahram Newspaper reports.