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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
  • Junior Isles

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.

Japan sets $4 billion coal investment target for developing nations

  • 2014-07-24 20:49:36
  • Junior Isles
The Japanese government has reiterated its support for assisting development of efficient coal-fired power in developing nations, and has set an investment target of $4 billion a year for supporting these projects.

UK’s 3.4 GW nuclear project sees deal progress

  • 2014-07-01 08:42:58
  • Junior Isles
Toshiba and GDF Suez have signed a deal to develop the Moorside nuclear site in Cumbria, UK, signalling progress on Europe's largest new nuclear power project.

Germany approves renewable energy reform

  • 2014-06-30 16:02:26
  • Junior Isles

Germany’s Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, has approved a range of reforms of the country’s renewable energy act (EEG) in an attempt to slow energy cost increases and achieve a sustainable energy transition.

France backs new GE proposal for Alstom

  • 2014-06-21 16:15:47
  • Junior Isles

The French government has conditionally backed a new proposal by GE for Alstom, despite a sweetened offer from Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). The groups have been locked in a battle to buy the troubled French engineering giant.

Siemens, Mitsubishi move for Alstom

  • 2014-06-17 23:40:29
  • Junior Isles

Siemens of Germany and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan have jointly offered to buy parts of France engineering company Alstom in a move that could trump a competing bid by General Electric.

German experts raise nuclear plant safety worries in Ukraine

  • 2014-06-11 23:18:20
  • Junior Isles
The ongoing crisis in Ukraine exacerbates the risks presented by the country’s 15 Soviet-era nuclear reactors, according to German nuclear safety experts.