France

LNG

Next Wave of LNG Supply Delayed to 2027 Due to Project Hold-Ups, Totalenergies Says

The next wave of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply will come online from 2027, later than the earlier forecast of 2025, due to project delays, TotalEnergies…

Offshore Wind Power

EDF Achieves First Power From 450MW Neart Na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm

EDF Renewables has generated the first power from the 450MW Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm in Scotland.The offshore wind facility has started supplyi…

France

Airbus Joins Japanese Partners for Hydrogen Infrastructure at Kansai Airports

In a further move toward sustainable aviation, Airbus has partnered with Kansai Airports and Kawasaki Heavy Industries. The partnership will explore hydrogen in…

Carbon Storage

Port-la Nouvelle Poised to Become ‘A Key Hub’ for Green Hydrogen and CO2

A consortium of partners is looking to establish an essential hub for low-carbon hydrogen and CO2 management in the Mediterranean within Port-La Nouvelle in Fra…

Battery Recycling

Schneider Electric to Buy Data Centre Cooling Firm Motivair for $850 Million

The logo of Schneider Electric is pictured at the Global Industrie exhibition in Villepinte near Paris, France, March 26, 2024Schneider Electric (SCHN.PA), will…

Tidal Energy

Inyanga Marine Energy Takes Charge of France’s First Grid-Connected Tidal Turbine

The turbine, which delivers clean energy to the island of Ushant, was initially deployed in 2015 by Sabella, a French company that went into liquidation in Janu…

Oil & Gas Trade

TotalEnergies Expects Lower Q3 Results Amid Outages, Shrinking Refining Margins

French oil major TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA), opens new tab expects its third-quarter downstream results to sharply decrease due to a 65% drop in refining margins i…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Seeks to Raise up to £4 Billion to Help Fund Construction of Uk’s Hinkley Nuclear Plant

Cranes surround a reactor under construction at Hinkley Point C, in Bridgwater, on Sept. 27.Electricite de France SA is holding talks with investors over fundin…

Electric Vehicles

France Plans to Cut Assistance for EV Purchases by Third, Toughen Penalties on Some Vehicles

A Renault Megane E-Tech 100% Electric car is displayed Renault Group capital market day for its new electric vehicle unit Ampere, in Paris, France, November 15,…

Pumped Storage

Romania in Talks With Itochu-EDF Tie-up to Build PHS Power Plant

Romania is holding talks with a consortium comprising Japanese corporation Itochu and French energy giant Electricite de France (EDF) for the development of the…

Carbon Emissions

Global Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Set to Peak This Year, Consultancy DNV Says

A view shows emissions from the smoke stack of the Electricite de France (EDF) coal-fired power plant in Cordemais near Nantes, France, January 20, 2022. REUTER…

Nuclear Reactor

US Awards Contracts to Process HALEU Fuel for High-Tech Reactors

An employee walks near used nuclear fuel in a storage pool at the Orano nuclear waste reprocessing plant in La Hague, near Cherbourg, France, January 17, 2023. …

Offshore Wind Power

Totalenergies and RWE Partner on 4GW Offshore Wind Projects

Image credit: TotalEnergiesTotalEnergies has signed an agreement with German energy company RWE to acquire a 50% stake in two offshore wind projects in the Nort…

ITER

Europe Completes Manufacture of ITER Vessel Sector

The manufacture of the first of five vacuum vessel sectors under the responsibility of Fusion for Energy (F4E) - the ITER Organisation's European domestic agenc…

Hydropower Plant

EPCG and EDF Sign Memorandum for Hydropower Development

Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) and Electricité de France (EDF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to outline a long-term partnership in en…