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Newcleo considers shifting €16bn nuclear projects from the UK to the United States

Faced with shorter approval timelines, several European nuclear firms, including Newcleo, Orano and Urenco, are considering relocating key industrial investments to the United States.

The “Belém 4x” pledge targets global sustainable fuels surge by 2035

Nineteen countries, led by Brazil, Italy, Japan and India, aim to quadruple sustainable fuel production by 2035, marking a major industrial and regulatory challenge for global energy and transport supply chains.

BW Ideol secures up to €74mn for concrete floater plant in Fos-sur-Mer

The European Commission has selected BW Ideol’s Fos3F project for a grant of up to €74mn, targeting the construction of a concrete floater plant for floating wind turbines at the industrial site of Fos-sur-Mer.
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Engie maintains its 2025 targets despite pressure on energy prices

Engie maintains its 2025 earnings guidance despite falling energy prices and weaker hydro output, relying on its performance plan and a stronger expected fourth quarter.

Gunvor rules out resale of Lukoil assets to Russia after acquisition

Commodities trader Gunvor confirmed that the assets acquired from Lukoil will not return under Russian control, despite potential sanction relief, amid growing regulatory pressure.

GreenYellow and Sasol Italy launch the construction of a 5.1 MWp solar plant in Lombardy

GreenYellow and Sasol Italy announce the start of construction of a 5.1 MWp photovoltaic solar plant in Terranova Dei Passerini. This project aims to strengthen Sasol’s energy independence in Italy while contributing to the industrial energy transition.
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Pakistan cancels 21 Eni LNG cargoes and seeks to renegotiate its contracts with Qatar

Pakistan cancels 21 planned LNG cargoes from Eni due to a gas surplus and negotiates with Qatar for potential deferment or resale of shipments.

Le TAP augmente ses nominations de gaz aux interconnexions européennes clés

Les nominations du Trans Adriatic Pipeline progressent à Melendugno, Nea Mesimvria et Komotini, signalant davantage d’offre pipeline et une flexibilité accrue pour les expéditeurs face aux arbitrages avec le gaz naturel liquéfié.

Eni and PETRONAS Create an ASEAN Upstream NewCo, $15B in Investments

The joint venture combines 19 assets (14 in Indonesia, 5 in Malaysia), aims for 300 kboe/d initially and >500 kboe/d, and focuses investments on gas to supply Bontang and the Malaysia LNG complex in Bintulu.
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Volkswagen secures 400 GWh of Guarantees of Origin from Enfinity in Italy

Enfinity Global has signed a ten-year agreement with VW Kraftwerk GmbH for the annual supply of 40 GWh of Guarantees of Origin from its photovoltaic power plants in Italy.

Prysmian raises annual targets after record Q3 performance

The Italian industrial cable manufacturer posted revenue above €5bn in the third quarter, driven by high-voltage cable demand, and adjusted its 2025 guidance upward.

80 Mile PLC takes full control of Ferrandina and signs three key agreements in Italy

80 Mile PLC has completed the full acquisition of Ferrandina in Italy and signed three memorandums of understanding with major energy groups, securing the supply and processing of 120,000 tonnes of biofuels per year.
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Korkia and Evolution Power secure approval for 250 MW solar project in the UK

The UK government has authorised the construction of the Stonestreet Green Solar project, combining 150 MWp of solar capacity and 100 MW of battery storage, marking a major step for Korkia and Evolution Power’s infrastructure portfolio.

Italian court approves extradition of Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream case

An Italian appeal court has approved the extradition to Germany of a former Ukrainian commander suspected of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, a decision now challenged in cassation.

Sonatrach replaces its CEO as internal tensions mount

Algeria has removed Rachid Hachichi from the leadership of Sonatrach, two years after his appointment, replacing him with Noureddine Daoudi, former head of the National Agency for the Valorisation of Hydrocarbon Resources.
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QatarEnergy acquires 40% of North Rafah offshore block in Egypt alongside Eni

QatarEnergy has acquired a 40% stake in the North Rafah offshore exploration block, located off Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, strengthening its presence in the region in partnership with Italian group Eni.

Eni raises 2025 targets after 54% surge in quarterly net profit

Eni's net profit rose to €803mn in the third quarter, supported by a 6% increase in production despite falling crude prices.

Eni phases its biorefineries to 1.65 Mt/y and secures financing

Enilive aligns conversions in Italy, hubs in Asia and U.S. diversification, with rising HVO margins, integrated pretreatment and HVO/SAF offtakes tied to European requirements, supporting volumes, site utilization and operational guidance.
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Newcleo awards $81mn contract to NEXT-N for advanced modular reactors

French developer Newcleo launches a joint venture with Nextchem through a EUR70 mn contract to design the conventional island of its upcoming 200 MW modular nuclear reactors.

European Union faces 21.5 mtpa shortfall on carbon storage targets

A Wood Mackenzie study reveals that the EU’s carbon storage capacity will fall more than 40% short of the 2030 targets set under the Net Zero Industry Act.

Zeplug secures 240 million euros

Zeplug, a French start-up, is raising 240 million euros to expand into the market for electric car charging stations.

Sonnedix Deploys in Poland

Sonnedix signs an agreement to develop a 2 MW solar power plant in Poland and accelerate its expansion in Europe.

A new Regasification Plant in Italy

In Italy, the government approves a regasification plant in Piombino. In a context of energy crisis, the country wants to ensure its supply.
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France maintains its exports to Italy

France reaffirms its commitment to "solidarity" with its neighbors and assures that it will maintain its electricity exports to Italy.

No Cap on Russian Gas Prices

The EU is not in favor of introducing a cap on Russian gas prices. She believes that such a measure is not feasible at this time. It then turns to other measures.

Powertis Develops 340MW of Solar in Italy

Powertis and ACEA are collaborating to develop 340 MW of solar capacity in Italy, where the country already has over 3 GW.
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EDPR reaches 463 MW in Italy

EDPR finalizes a new wind farm in Fulgatore, Sicily. The company then reached 463 MW in the country.

Greece benefits from the RRF

Greece will benefit from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) in the amount of 341 million euros for the installation of electrical storage.

Russian Gas divides Europe

The EU is looking for ways to secure its energy supply while trying to control soaring prices. Rather than introducing a cap on Russian gas prices, it seems to be looking at the profits of energy companies.
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EDPR launches “Energy Together

In Italy, EDPR launches a crowdfunding project for the construction of a wind farm. It will have a capacity of 28.8 MW.

Norway “Skeptical” about a Price Cap

Norway says it is "sceptical" about the introduction of a cap on the price of Russian gas.

Portugal considers an Alternative to MidCat

Portugal states that the gas supply of Central European countries requires a close interconnection with the Iberian Peninsula. He then approached Italy to find an alternative to the MidCat project.
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The European Commission adopts the RES CB

The European Commission unveils the first list of CB RES projects. It intends to accelerate its energy transition by strengthening cooperation between EU Member States.

Italy pleads for a Price Cap

As the energy crisis continues, gas prices are soaring. To deal with this, Italy is calling for a cap on gas prices. Several states, such as Portugal and Belgium, support such a measure.

Italgas Acquires DEPA Infrastructure

The Italian company, Italgas, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Greek gas network DEPA Infrastructure. Among other things, the Italian group wants to modernize and expand the network to comply with EU climate directives.
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Europe wants to contain energy prices

Faced with soaring gas and electricity prices, the European Union is planning to put in place an emergency plan. Europe is currently experiencing an energy crisis, due to the scarcity of Russian gas supplies.

The Energy Crisis and its Impacts in Europe

The energy crisis continues. Europe, which could experience a gas shortage this winter, is worried about a further reduction in Russian gas flows. However, it is working hard to find alternatives and to replenish its inventory in order to cope.

Ardian and A2A aim to create Italy’s no. 2 in green energy

Ardian and A2A, which joined forces in 2020, launch their 1st green energy project in Italy with an investment of €1.5 billion.|Ardian and A2A, which joined forces in 2020, launch their 1st green energy project in Italy with an investment of €1.5 billion.