Eleven European Union countries, including France, have announced their intention to strengthen their cooperation in the field of nuclear energy to achieve climate objectives. This initiative is not well received by some countries, including Germany and Spain, which are opposed to nuclear energy.
Octopus Energy Generation reaches $1 billion in offshore wind investments in less than a year.
Finland and Luxembourg are committed to a cross-border supply of renewable energy in the EU, thus contributing to the objectives of the European Green Deal and REPowerEU. The first tender will be published by CINEA in the coming weeks, following the binding commitments of the two countries.
Equinor sells its Bahamas oil terminal to Liwathon. This sale allows Equinor to focus on its core areas and Liwathon to take over the future development of the terminal.
DNV publishes a detailed study on the commercial potential of floating offshore wind. The results show that this technology is poised to become a major renewable energy source by 2035, with 60% of industry professionals convinced of its full commercialization by then.
The CEZ energy group plans to launch its first Small modular reactors (SMR) within 10 years to complement the Czech energy mix and reduce the use of fossil fuels.
The abolition of the Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN) announced by the French government worries researchers and employees of the organization. Cécile Cunin and Jean Desquines, two experts in nuclear research, explain why this independent body is essential to guarantee the credibility of scientific opinions in a sensitive sector.
Westport Fuel Systems is investing in a hydrogen production facility in China to meet the growing demand for hydrogen-powered vehicles on Chinese roads. The plant, scheduled to open in 2024, will produce components for a variety of applications, including commercial vehicles, high-speed trains, material handling equipment, stationary power generators and more.
TotalEnergies and CNOOC’s oil project in the impoverished eastern region of Uganda is sparking debate over its environmental and social impact, as some residents have benefited from the sale of their land while others have been taken to court for opposing the project.
Sayona successfully announces the start of processing operations at the North American Lithium Complex, positioning Quebec as the leading hard rock lithium producer in North America. The company is on track to resume lithium production as early as March 2023.
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