France

Natural Gas

TotalEnergies Launches Offshore Gas Project in Argentina

France's TotalEnergies on Monday announced it had taken the final investment decision to kick off a natural gas project off the coast of Tierra del Fuego in sou…

Nuclear Power Plant

European Power Prices Drop as Nuclear, Wind, and Solar Surge

Higher nuclear power generation in France and more solar and wind supply out of Germany eased Europe's prompt power prices early on Monday.

France

Paris Plans to Turn off Eiffel Tower’s Lights Early to Save Electricity, Report Says

Paris plans to turn off the Eiffel Tower's lights earlier each night to save electricity.

Natural Gas

French Urged to Cut Energy Use by 10%

Saving energy could help France avoid rolling blackouts and energy rationing this winter, the French President has said

Natural Gas

France Has Filled Up Its Strategic Gas Reserves Ahead of Winter - Minister

France is well prepared to get through this winter despite the energy crisis stemming from the war in Ukraine as it has now filled its strategic gas reserves at…

France

France to Pick New EDF Boss in “Coming Days” - Minister

France will pick the new boss of state-controlled power giant EDF in the next few days, the finance minister said on Tuesday

Natural Gas

Macron: France, Germany to Provide Each Other With Gas, Electricity, to Weather Crisis

France will send gas to Germany if needed while Germany stands ready to provide it with electricity, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.

Energy Transition

Transport Group CMA CGM Launches $1.5 Bln Energy Fund

French transport giant CMA CGM is creating a five-year investment fund of 1.5 billion euros ($1.5 billion) aimed at accelerating its energy transition in shippi…

Russian Federation

Enel CEO Awaits Word on Sale of Russian Unit to Lukoil

Italian utility Enel has no indication on when it can close the sale of its Russian unit, CEO Francesco Starace said on Saturday, adding prospective buyer Lukoi…

Smart Meter

EDF Looks to Pay as You Go Meters amid British Billing Crisis

Electric utility company Électricité de France (EDF) has announced support packages for British consumers, one of which involves using smart prepayment meters…

France

EDF’s Minority Shareholders Scramble to Challenge Nationalisation Price

Minority shareholders in EDF are accelerating their efforts to challenge the price set for the nationalisation of the French energy group, believing the governm…

France

Iberdrola Responds to Rumours of Terminating French Power Contracts

Energy price hikes have reportedly forced the energy giant to terminate contracts with thousands of its French customers

Natural Gas

Europe’s Newest Gas Pipeline Could Come Online Within 9 Months

Another natural gas pipeline could soon become operational in Europe to connect Spain and France, and the new link could start operations in around nine months,…

Wind Power Project

France Announces Emergency Renewable Energy Package

Rare earths and renewable energy are two sectors that almost every country races to dominate. One of these nations, France, takes serious strides towards this g…

Sweden

Sweden Overtakes France as Europe’s Biggest Net Power Exporter

Sweden overtook France as the biggest net exporter of power in Europe during the first half of this year.