Exclusive: EDF CEO tells managers nuclear business to be reorganised

[ad_1] PARIS, June 29 (Reuters) – EDF CEO Luc Remont told managers on Thursday that the state-owned power group’s nuclear activities would be reorganised to overcome recurring problems that cut…

EDF Renewables says it is resilient to turbine problems

[ad_1] PARIS, June 28 (Reuters) – French power utility EDF (EDF.PA) said on Wednesday that it would solve any issues arising from turbine problems at German supplier Siemens Energy (ENR1n.DE).…

Analysis: Global natgas price surge looms for United States this winter

[ad_1] [1/2]Snow covered transfer lines leading to storage tanks at the Dominion Cove Point Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal in Lusby, Maryland, March 18, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Cameron Oct 4 (Reuters)…

France conducts maiden test of hypersonic glider

[ad_1] [1/2]French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a closing speech during the conference on European air and missile defence, attended by EU defence ministers, on the sidelines of the International Paris…

Analysis: Climate could pay the price as Europe’s nuclear plants age

[ad_1] LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Nuclear power capacity able to supply roughly 60 million homes is scheduled to close this decade as utilities struggle to replace northwest Europe’s ageing…

Denmark to create world’s first energy island in the North Sea

[ad_1] [1/3] Denmark’s Climate and Energy Minister Dan Jorgensen speaks during an interview in Copenhagen, Denmark August 16, 2019. REUTERS/Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Denmark approved a plan…

Germany, four others oppose classing nuclear as green in EU

[ad_1] BERLIN, July 2 (Reuters) – Germany has gathered support from four European Union countries around its opposition to classifying nuclear energy as “green” and sustainable for investment purposes, a…

Analysis: Heatwave lays bare Vietnam’s structural electricity woes

[ad_1] Vietnam used half its installed power capacity during crisis Investment in new projects slow, talks with G7 donors stalled Coal remains top source despite plans to halt its use…

Ditch coal to avert ‘catastrophe’, UK’s climate tsar says

[ad_1] Ditch coal, COP26 president says China biggest coal producer and consumer Climate catastrophe looms LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) – World leaders must agree to make coal a thing of…

Sweden orders Uniper to fire up mothballed plant

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM, June 2 (Reuters) – Sweden’s power grid operator said on Friday it had ordered utility Uniper to restart the mothballed Oresundsverket power station in case a deteriorating security…