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The EPR of Flamanville symbolizes the challenges of French nuclear energy: delays, cost overruns, and loss of expertise. As the future shifts toward EPR2, the revival of this strategic sector remains fraught with uncertainties.
Argentine President Javier Milei has unveiled plans to build a modular nuclear reactor to address a 9% increase in energy demand in 2024, largely driven by the rise of artificial intelligence.
In Freetown, James Samba, a 23-year-old student, is developing an electric tricycle made from recycled materials to reduce pollution in a country where 1,200 air-quality-related deaths were recorded in 2021.
Guyana has officially protested against the construction of a military bridge by Venezuela on Anacoco Island, at the heart of the disputed Essequibo territory, a strategic 160,000 km² region.
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has condemned Colombia for violating U'wa rights by approving seven energy projects impacting 370 km of their protected ancestral lands.
The Swiss government proposes lifting the ban on new nuclear power plants to offset the imminent loss of 29% of electricity supplied by aging reactors.
The French group Orano initiates an international arbitration process following Niger’s suspension of its exploitation permit for the Imouraren deposit, a strategic resource estimated at 200,000 tons of uranium.
Ballard Power Systems announces an order of 90 fuel cells, totaling 6.4 megawatts, for public buses in the United Kingdom and Europe. These initiatives are supported by public funding programs for energy transition.
Altus Power has acquired a 2.8 MW solar project in the United States from Emeren Group, marking a key milestone for renewable energy and the expansion of community solar infrastructure.
Green electricity outages in Germany jeopardize Olaf Scholz’s energy policy. Amid internal criticism and European tensions, the German model is under scrutiny ahead of the legislative elections.
HD Hyundai and TerraPower collaborate on the Natrium project, a 345 MW nuclear reactor planned in Wyoming by 2030. This project represents a major step forward in the modular reactor sector to enhance the global energy transition.
Hydro One purchases a 48% stake in the East-West Tie line for $257 million, strengthening energy infrastructure in Northern Ontario and collaborating with First Nations and private partners.
ExxonMobil Guyana completes the purchase of the FPSO Liza Destiny from SBM Offshore for 535 million USD, strengthening its strategy in the oil industry in Guyana.
MAIRE S.p.A. and newcleo Holding launch Italy's first nuclear project under the Meloni government, featuring a 200 MWe advanced modular reactor.
Rubis, an energy group based in Paris, appoints Jean-Christian Bergeron as the General Manager of Rubis Énergie. He will assume his role in January 2025 to lead growth strategy in global energy distribution markets.
Spanish lawmakers rejected the continuation of an exceptional tax on energy companies, highlighting significant parliamentary disagreement and raising concerns about the future of investments tied to the country's energy transition.
Excelsior Energy Capital announces a 7.5 GWh investment in energy storage projects, with deliveries scheduled for 2026, in partnership with a supplier meeting local content standards in the United States.
TAG Oil announces progress at its BED-1 site in Egypt, with stable production, new drilling planned for 2025, and a partnership strategy to optimize operations.
Driven by favorable public policies and growing energy demand, the global nuclear energy market is projected to reach USD 44.71 billion by 2029, with an annual growth rate of 2.9%. Major powers are intensifying investments in the sector.
The American company Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has selected Chesterfield County, Virginia, to build a fusion power plant, a global first that could revolutionize clean and reliable energy by the 2030s.
Two American grants will finance studies on radioactive waste management and modular nuclear reactors in Bulgaria, strengthening bilateral cooperation and supporting the country's energy objectives.
The Flamanville EPR will be connected to the grid this Friday. After two decades of delays and cost overruns, this next-generation reactor marks a major milestone for French nuclear energy.
Starting July 2025, a European label will allow passengers to compare CO2 emissions from flights, aiming to promote less polluting options.
Westinghouse and Aecon announce partnerships to develop AP1000 reactors in Canada, with an economic impact estimated at 20 billion CAD and thousands of jobs at stake.
The UK electricity grid operator, National Grid, announces an ambitious £35 billion plan to double electricity transmission capacity by 2031, in alignment with the government's environmental goals.
Nigeria approves Shell's $2.4 billion sale of 30% onshore assets