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French government says low-carbon electricity mix is magnet for foreign investment

French government says low-carbon electricity mix is magnet for foreign investment

Tired Earth May 19, 2024

The French government cited the decarbonised nature of the country’s electricity mix as an unparalleled asset in attracting foreign investment,....

Offshore wind: France aims for 45 GW by 2050 with 50% European production

Offshore wind: France aims for 45 GW by 2050 with 50% European production

Tired Earth May 06, 2024

On a visit to Saint-Nazaire on Thursday (May 2), Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire outlined the government’s strategy for deploying....

Air France, Lufthansa Group airlines part of EU greenwashing probe

Air France, Lufthansa Group airlines part of EU greenwashing probe

Tired Earth May 05, 2024

Air France, its Dutch arm KLM, Norwegian and several Lufthansa Group airlines are among 20 carriers being investigated by the....

Nuclear: €300 million state aid for French small modular reactors

Nuclear: €300 million state aid for French small modular reactors

Tired Earth May 01, 2024

The European Commission has approved a €300 million state aid grant for Nuward, a French developer of small modular nuclear....

Combustion engine ban least popular climate policy in Germany, France, Poland, survey shows

Combustion engine ban least popular climate policy in Germany, France, Poland, survey shows

Tired Earth March 11, 2024

The EU’s 2035 ban on new cars with internal combustion engines is the least popular climate protection measure in Germany,....

Pro-nuclear countries back total opening up of EU funding for nuclear

Pro-nuclear countries back total opening up of EU funding for nuclear

Tired Earth March 05, 2024

Nuclear technologies should benefit from all types of EU funding, such as the European Investment Bank (EIB) and innovation funds,....

European power grids head towards an ever closer union – and a new watchdog

European power grids head towards an ever closer union – and a new watchdog

Tired Earth February 29, 2024

The rest of this decade will see deeper integration of EU electricity grids to enable a sharing of renewables across....

As nuclear debate nears, French minister sees potential for 14 new reactors

As nuclear debate nears, French minister sees potential for 14 new reactors

Michael Murphy January 08, 2024

France requires more than the six new nuclear plants currently planned and possibly needs to build more than 14 new....