With eleven reactors under construction and major projects such as Jaitapur, India is preparing a nuclear build-up that could place it among the world’s five leading nations in the sector.
The publication of the Multiannual Energy Programme decree, awaited for two years, is compromised by internal political tensions, jeopardising strategic investments in nuclear and renewables.
Russia and Iran seek to strengthen their nuclear cooperation as the E3 activates the sanctions mechanism against Tehran, reigniting tensions over compliance with the 2015 Vienna agreement.
The three European powers activate the UN sanctions mechanism against Iran, increasing pressure on the country's oil exports as Tehran maintains high production despite Western measures.
GreenYellow is installing several photovoltaic plants and an energy storage system on Altarea's logistics platforms in Bollène and Puceul, through a 30-year PPA contract fully financed by the company.
Vema Hydrogen mobilise des experts internationaux pour accélérer la mise sur le marché de son hydrogène minéral, alors que l’entreprise prévoit de forer ses premiers puits pilotes en Amérique du Nord d’ici la fin de l’année.
A principle agreement between Paris and Brussels opens the way to reforming the legal framework of hydroelectric concessions in France, ending a deadlock that lasted over ten years.
The French Atomic Energy Commission has signed a letter of intent with start-up Calogena to study the installation of a 30 MW thermal small nuclear reactor at its Cadarache site.
French group Valorem has commissioned the ViIatti wind complex in Finland, made up of two farms totalling 313 MW and an estimated annual output of 1 TWh.
Chinese group Sinopec has launched a large-scale seismic imaging campaign across 3,000 km² in Mexico using nodal technology from Sercel, owned by Viridien, delivered in August to map areas with complex terrain.
French group Air Liquide strengthens its presence in Asia with the acquisition of South Korean DIG Airgas, a key player in industrial gases, in a strategic €2.85 billion deal.
The Ministry of Economy has asked EDF to reconsider the majority sale agreement of its technology subsidiary Exaion to the American group Mara, amid concerns related to technological sovereignty.
The European Union’s regulatory framework mandates green hydrogen integration in refineries, generating projected demand of 0.5 million tonnes by 2030.
Developer Qair secures a loan from the Facility for Energy Inclusion to build a 5.8 MWp floating photovoltaic solar plant in Providence Lagoon, the first utility-scale project of its kind in Seychelles.
The consortium led by Masdar has secured approximately $1.1 billion in financing to build one of the world’s largest solar power plants in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.
Energiekontor launches a €15 million corporate bond at 5.5% over eight years, intended to finance wind and solar projects in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Portugal.
With an annual growth rate estimated at 10.11%, the global aviation fuel market could reach USD 751 billion by 2032, driven by increasing air traffic and new industrial partnerships.
Petrobras is holding talks with SBM Offshore and Modec to raise output from three strategic FPSOs, two already at full capacity, to capture more value from the high-potential pre-salt fields.
The CEO of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanné, calls for a balanced energy transition, criticizing alarmist approaches and emphasizing the need to reconcile economic development with investment in decarbonized energies.
Members of the Finance Committee have rejected a planned increase in the electricity tax, influenced by various amendments and concerns related to energy poverty. However, the project will be re-examined in a plenary session.
At COP29 in Baku, discussions focus on the importance of public financing from developed nations to achieve global climate objectives, according to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate.
TotalEnergies announces a drop in its refining margins in Q3 2024, with a 66% decrease compared to the previous quarter, due to falling prices for petroleum products worldwide.
French emissions of atmospheric pollutants have significantly decreased between 2000 and 2023. However, France continues to face exceedances of air quality standards and occasional pollution episodes.
For several years, the notion of ecological debt has gained importance alongside public debt. This article explores its meaning, quantification, and the challenges related to its reduction, while examining the implications for future generations.
The municipality of Besse-et-Saint-Anastasie (63) decreases its heating costs by 25% by integrating into the biomass heat network, thanks to collaboration with Hellio and L.E. Énergies.
OPEC Revises Down Its Global Oil Demand Estimates for 2024 and 2025, Forecasting Consumption of 104.1 Million Barrels per Day in 2024, Compared to 102.2 Million in 2023.
The United Nations body responsible for the global carbon market has adopted innovative standards for carbon removals and methodologies, thereby facilitating the rapid implementation of Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement.
Orano Begins Extending Its Georges-Besse II Plant in Tricastin, Aiming to Boost Uranium Enrichment Capacities and Strengthen Its Position Against Rosatom, the Russian Sector Leader.
The CGT of GRDF denounces the extension of the lifespan of gas pipelines from 45 to 100 years, highlighting security risks and controversial economic motivations.
Across Europe, wind farm projects face increasing opposition in rural areas. Examples in Sardinia, Auvergne, and other regions illustrate the tensions between energy transition and the protection of territories.
The United States intensifies sanctions against Iran, targeting its oil sector and international partners, in response to Iranian support for terrorist organizations such as Hezbollah, the Houthis, and Hamas, as well as the fundamental human rights violations committed by the Iranian regime.
The French government assures that no increase in gas taxes will be implemented, thereby contradicting previous statements by the Minister of Ecological Transition.
Enedis replaces the old "paper-insulated" electrical cables in the capital with more robust synthetic models. This project aims to strengthen the resilience of Paris's network against increasingly frequent heatwaves.
Russia has unveiled its first domestic gas turbine, the GTD-110M, at the Udarnaya power plant. This development, intended to replace Western technologies, marks a crucial step towards its energy independence.
The town of Campet-et-Lamolère celebrates the inauguration of its photovoltaic plant, a project combining energy transition and heritage preservation, capable of producing 18.8 GWh per year, sufficient for 5,000 households.
Orano has signed four engineering partnerships for its Aval du futur program, aimed at modernizing its treatment and recycling plants by 2040-2050, in collaboration with key players in the nuclear sector.