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United States: Nuclear and coal could provide an additional 269 GW
The DOE identifies a potential of 95 GW of nuclear expansion on existing sites and 174 GW on former coal sites, to meet the growing demand for electricity.
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United States: Nuclear and coal could provide an additional 269 GW
The DOE identifies a potential of 95 GW of nuclear expansion on existing sites and 174 GW on former coal sites, to meet the growing demand for electricity.
Centrale nucléaire de Vogtle, ciblée par le DOE pour une extension de ses capacités
EU urges France to act quickly to close the renewable energy gap
The European Union is warning that France is lagging behind in terms of renewable energies, and insisting on greater efforts to meet the common energy targets set for 2030.
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EU urges France to act quickly to close the renewable energy gap
The European Union is warning that France is lagging behind in terms of renewable energies, and insisting on greater efforts to meet the common energy targets set for 2030.
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Trump distorts German energy policy: Berlin responds
Berlin refutes Donald Trump's allegations about its energy supply, correcting inaccurate data while reiterating its energy transition goals.
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Trump distorts German energy policy: Berlin responds
Berlin refutes Donald Trump's allegations about its energy supply, correcting inaccurate data while reiterating its energy transition goals.
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France: the expected reduction in TRVEs in February 2025 will mask the TURPE increase
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has postponed the increase in the tariff for the use of public electricity networks (TURPE) until February 1, 2025, with the aim of reducing regulated electricity sales tariffs (TRVE) by 10%.
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France: the expected reduction in TRVEs in February 2025 will mask the TURPE increase
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has postponed the increase in the tariff for the use of public electricity networks (TURPE) until February 1, 2025, with the aim of reducing regulated electricity sales tariffs (TRVE) by 10%.
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Iraq: budget crisis expected in 2025 as oil revenues decline
Iraq, whose economy relies heavily on oil, anticipates budgetary difficulties in 2025 due to falling crude prices, according to an economic adviser to the Prime Minister.
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Iraq: budget crisis expected in 2025 as oil revenues decline
Iraq, whose economy relies heavily on oil, anticipates budgetary difficulties in 2025 due to falling crude prices, according to an economic adviser to the Prime Minister.
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France: A tax on the capacity of large power plants coming soon?
Electricity producers in France are anticipating the return of the tax on the capacity of large power plants. This measure, left in abeyance by the outgoing government, could weigh heavily on players in the sector.
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France: A tax on the capacity of large power plants coming soon?
Electricity producers in France are anticipating the return of the tax on the capacity of large power plants. This measure, left in abeyance by the outgoing government, could weigh heavily on players in the sector.
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Teresa Ribera : Energy strategy and green transition in Brussels
Teresa Ribera, Spain's Minister of Ecology, could influence the European Commission's future energy policy. Her anti-nuclear, pro-renewable energy approach is provoking debate within the Union.
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Teresa Ribera : Energy strategy and green transition in Brussels
Teresa Ribera, Spain's Minister of Ecology, could influence the European Commission's future energy policy. Her anti-nuclear, pro-renewable energy approach is provoking debate within the Union.
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Nevada: Greenlink West approved to boost power grid by 4 GW
The U.S. government approves the Greenlink West transmission line in Nevada, aimed at strengthening the power grid and supporting long-term U.S. energy goals.
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Nevada: Greenlink West approved to boost power grid by 4 GW
The U.S. government approves the Greenlink West transmission line in Nevada, aimed at strengthening the power grid and supporting long-term U.S. energy goals.
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Greece, Romania and Bulgaria unite to tackle energy prices
Greece, Romania and Bulgaria are working together to develop a regional mechanism to mitigate electricity price fluctuations, believing that the EU's single market is ill-suited to South-East Europe.
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Greece, Romania and Bulgaria unite to tackle energy prices
Greece, Romania and Bulgaria are working together to develop a regional mechanism to mitigate electricity price fluctuations, believing that the EU's single market is ill-suited to South-East Europe.
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Pakistan adjusts energy contracts to ease economic pressure
Pakistan is holding talks with independent power producers to revise contracts deemed unsustainable, in the face of an economic crisis exacerbated by high energy costs.
Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari
Pakistan adjusts energy contracts to ease economic pressure
Pakistan is holding talks with independent power producers to revise contracts deemed unsustainable, in the face of an economic crisis exacerbated by high energy costs.
Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari
United States: heat pump subsidies to reduce emissions
US subsidies for heat pumps are stimulating the adoption of this technology in households, impacting demand and changing the dynamics of the energy market.
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United States: heat pump subsidies to reduce emissions
US subsidies for heat pumps are stimulating the adoption of this technology in households, impacting demand and changing the dynamics of the energy market.
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Algeria: Tebboune re-elected, strengthens energy strategy between Europe and Russia
Re-elected with 95% of the vote, Abdelmadjid Tebboune is strengthening his strategic alliances with Russia and Italy, and stepping up investment in gas, nuclear and renewable energies. But this approach raises questions about economic sustainability and the risks of dependency.
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Algeria: Tebboune re-elected, strengthens energy strategy between Europe and Russia
Re-elected with 95% of the vote, Abdelmadjid Tebboune is strengthening his strategic alliances with Russia and Italy, and stepping up investment in gas, nuclear and renewable energies. But this approach raises questions about economic sustainability and the risks of dependency.
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Cour des Comptes criticizes France’s fiscal governance of the energy sector
The Cour des Comptes (French Audit Office) questions the effectiveness of France's energy tax system, arguing that it is not aligned with climate objectives, and suggests a reform of its governance.
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Cour des Comptes criticizes France’s fiscal governance of the energy sector
The Cour des Comptes (French Audit Office) questions the effectiveness of France's energy tax system, arguing that it is not aligned with climate objectives, and suggests a reform of its governance.
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Ecuador: Serial power cuts, network vulnerability in question
Ecuador has suffered further power cuts in several provinces, exposing recurring weaknesses in its network and raising the question of energy infrastructure management.
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Ecuador: Serial power cuts, network vulnerability in question
Ecuador has suffered further power cuts in several provinces, exposing recurring weaknesses in its network and raising the question of energy infrastructure management.
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Greenvolt sells 153 MWp of solar projects in Italy to Nuveen Infrastructure
Greenvolt sells 19 solar projects in Italy, totaling 153 MWp, to Nuveen Infrastructure for €18.7 million, as part of its asset transfer strategy.
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Greenvolt sells 153 MWp of solar projects in Italy to Nuveen Infrastructure
Greenvolt sells 19 solar projects in Italy, totaling 153 MWp, to Nuveen Infrastructure for €18.7 million, as part of its asset transfer strategy.
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Canada’s oil industry calls for fair anti-greenwashing rules
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) criticizes anti-greenwashing legislation and calls for its fair application to all players, including environmental groups, to ensure fair competition.
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Canada’s oil industry calls for fair anti-greenwashing rules
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) criticizes anti-greenwashing legislation and calls for its fair application to all players, including environmental groups, to ensure fair competition.
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Libya: Oil exports blocked by political crisis
In Libya, oil exports remain blocked due to a dispute over control of the Central Bank. A few shipments have been authorized from stocks, but production remains severely impacted.
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Libya: Oil exports blocked by political crisis
In Libya, oil exports remain blocked due to a dispute over control of the Central Bank. A few shipments have been authorized from stocks, but production remains severely impacted.
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US Treasury warns: Energy credit cuts threaten economy
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns that eliminating clean energy tax credits would drive up household energy costs and hamper industrial investment crucial to U.S. competitiveness.
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US Treasury warns: Energy credit cuts threaten economy
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns that eliminating clean energy tax credits would drive up household energy costs and hamper industrial investment crucial to U.S. competitiveness.
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Poland targets 56% renewables in its energy mix by 2030
Poland is aiming for 56% renewable energy in its electricity by 2030, with an investment of 792 billion zlotys, according to the draft national plan submitted to the EU.
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Poland targets 56% renewables in its energy mix by 2030
Poland is aiming for 56% renewable energy in its electricity by 2030, with an investment of 792 billion zlotys, according to the draft national plan submitted to the EU.
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Fuel price hikes in Nigeria: a reform that shakes up the economy
The abolition of fuel subsidies in Nigeria has led to soaring petrol prices, directly impacting the national economy and the living conditions of the population, against a backdrop of record inflation and currency devaluation.
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Fuel price hikes in Nigeria: a reform that shakes up the economy
The abolition of fuel subsidies in Nigeria has led to soaring petrol prices, directly impacting the national economy and the living conditions of the population, against a backdrop of record inflation and currency devaluation.
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Chile’s electricity subsidy project worries ENR players
Chile's plan to triple its electricity subsidy could curb investment in renewable energies and disrupt the market for renewable energy certificates (I-RECs).
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Chile’s electricity subsidy project worries ENR players
Chile's plan to triple its electricity subsidy could curb investment in renewable energies and disrupt the market for renewable energy certificates (I-RECs).
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Renewables and Storage Dominate U.S. Interconnection Queues
Interconnection lines in the eastern United States are showing an upsurge in solar, wind and storage projects, while natural gas projects remain marginal.
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Renewables and Storage Dominate U.S. Interconnection Queues
Interconnection lines in the eastern United States are showing an upsurge in solar, wind and storage projects, while natural gas projects remain marginal.
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Massive power cuts in Gabon, SEEG rations electricity
Faced with a production shortfall and aging infrastructure, Société d'Eau et d'Énergie du Gabon (SEEG) is imposing rotating load shedding to stabilize Libreville's power grid.
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Massive power cuts in Gabon, SEEG rations electricity
Faced with a production shortfall and aging infrastructure, Société d'Eau et d'Énergie du Gabon (SEEG) is imposing rotating load shedding to stabilize Libreville's power grid.
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U.S. energy regulations face 2024 election test
The climate and energy regulations put in place by the Biden administration are likely to undergo major changes after the 2024 elections, in the face of growing legal and political uncertainties.
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U.S. energy regulations face 2024 election test
The climate and energy regulations put in place by the Biden administration are likely to undergo major changes after the 2024 elections, in the face of growing legal and political uncertainties.
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Algeria: Tebboune aims for economic reforms to consolidate his power
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Algerian President and candidate for re-election, is focusing his strategy on economic reforms against a backdrop of dependence on hydrocarbons and criticism of the political status quo.
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Algeria: Tebboune aims for economic reforms to consolidate his power
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Algerian President and candidate for re-election, is focusing his strategy on economic reforms against a backdrop of dependence on hydrocarbons and criticism of the political status quo.
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UK approves a record 131 renewable energy projects
The UK confirms its commitment to becoming a leader in renewable energies with the approval of 131 new projects covering offshore wind, onshore wind and solar power, aimed at boosting energy security and reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
UK approves a record 131 renewable energy projects
The UK confirms its commitment to becoming a leader in renewable energies with the approval of 131 new projects covering offshore wind, onshore wind and solar power, aimed at boosting energy security and reducing dependence on fossil fuels.

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