Innogy: Eon deal lacks clarity
Transmission
Essen-based energy company Innogy says a proposed deal by its parent RWE and rival Eon to break up the German
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EDF diversifies from nuclear
Transmission
The French state-run utility EDF (Electricité de France) is adapting to a market where wind and solar costs have fallen
Activists demand ministers relax renewable policy
Transmission
Environmental activists have demonstrated outside a meeting of EU energy ministers in Sofia to call on governments to stop restricting
Panama Canal portends as long-term bottleneck for U.S. LNG
Opinion
The resurgence of U.S. oil and gas production in recent years has been nothing short of staggering. In 2013, the
Norway approves EU alignment
Transmission
Norway’s parliament has voted to adopt reformed European Union energy rules despite the objections of some centre-left parties. The move
EU and China assess power link
Transmission
Scientific researchers for the EU have studied the feasibility of linking the power grids of Europe and China, in order
The gassy pangs of a Russian winter in Europe
Opinion
Poison, cold weather, and natural gas: three things that Europeans would probably wish that they didn’t receive from Russia. Last
Šefcovic vows to back renewable budget
Transmission
European Commission’s vice president for energy Maroš Šefcovic has said he will push for continued support for renewables in negotiations
Former foes to boost energy ties
Transmission
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are restoring bilateral ties in a process that could revitalise energy supplies in the former Soviet states.
Deal to shake up German utilities
Transmission
A German deal to split Innogy between RWE and Eon could create a model for European utilities that includes the
Kosovo dispute slows EU clocks
Transmission
Ovens, microwaves, radios, clocks and other electronic devices around Europe have been running on reduced power for over a month,
Dutch grid operator plans €28bn overhaul
Environment
Dutch grid operator Tennet says it wants to invest €28 billion over the next decade developing renewable sources and other
Tirana plans power exchange
Production
Albania plans to launch a power exchange in January 2018 and the government will choose partners to run it along
Dunkirk wind firm to be named in March
Environment
Sébastien Lecornu, the French ecological and solidarity transition secretary, says the results of the wind project off the coast at
EU to spend €873m on energy infrastructure
Consumption
EU member states have signed off the European Commission’s proposal to invest €873 million in 17 energy-infrastructure projects. The commission