France

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fuel Loading Completed at France's Flamanville 3 EPR

The process of loading fuel assemblies into the core of the Flamanville 3 EPR reactor in France has been completed ahead of its start-up. The 1650 MWe (gross) p…

Offshore Wind Power

Shell-EDF Joint Venture Awards Onshore Cabling Contract for Atlantic Shores Project 1

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind (Atlantic Shores), a joint venture between Shell New Energies US and EDF-RE Offshore Development, has selected Creamer-Jingoli to …

Renewable Energy

France Less Attractive for Renewable Investment Than Other Countries, Totalenergies Says

A logo of TotalEnergies is seen at an electric vehicle fuelling station in the La Defense business district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, February 8, 2023. …

Offshore Wind Power

France Bets on Large Volumes of Offshore Wind Energy

Last year France raised its offshore wind target for 2050 to 45 GW, with an intermediate target of 18 GW by 2035. On 2 May the Government published a new offsho…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

French, Russia, Chinese Firms Vie to Build Ghana's First Nuclear Power Plant

View of the company logo of Electricite de France (EDF) on the facade of EDF's headquarters in Paris, France, July 7, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Slovakia and South Korea Discuss Cooperation on New Nuclear

The Slovak Republic government is aiming to develop details of proposals for a new nuclear power unit at Bohunice by October - with South Korea, as well as the …

Oil & Gas Trade

Totalenergies Strikes Supply Deal with Dangote on Nigerian Refinery

The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at a TotalEnergies gas station in Bugnicourt, France, October 8, 2022. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/Fil…

Offshore Wind Power

France Names Winner of Country's First Large-Scale Floating Offshore Wind Tender

A consortium between Belgium-based Elicio and BayWa r.e. has won the AO5 tender in France to develop and operate the country’s first floating offshore win…

Geothermal Heating Project

Three Towns in Hauts-De-seine, France Come Together for Geothermal Heating

Mairie de Fontenay-aux-Roses, France (source: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)The towns of Fontenay-aux-Roses, Sceaux, and Bourg-la-Reine in Hauts-…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

In Pictures: Hinkley Point C Receives Heaviest Delivery Yet

The first of eight steam generators manufactured by Framatome in France has been delivered to the Hinkley Point C construction site in Somerset, England.The ste…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Secures 'Green' Financing for Extended Operation of Reactors

French utility EDF has signed green bank loans for a total amount of about EUR5.8 billion (USD6.3 billion), which will be used to finance the life extension of …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Iraq's First Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant Sees Progress

Iraq is now moving forward with the construction of its first large-scale photovoltaic solar power facility.The Iraqi government has increased its efforts to ca…

Nuclear Reactor

Authorisation Issued for Flamanville EPR Commissioning

France's nuclear regulator has authorised the commissioning of the Flamanville EPR reactor, which has a summer 2024 target for connection to the grid.Flaman…

Oil Field

Guyana's Cabinet Clears Oil Block Bid by Qatarenergy, Totalenergies, Petronas, Minister Says

A logo of TotalEnergies is seen at an electric vehicle fuelling station in the La Defense business district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, February 8, 2023. …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Totalenergies and Sinopec Strengthen Cooperation

On the occasion of the state visit to France by the President of the People's Republic of China, TotalEnergies, represented by Patrick Pouyanné, Chai…