Erdogan scoffs at EU sanctions over Cyprus drilling
Policy
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticised European Union measures to punish Turkey for drilling near Cyprus and vowed to
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Macron condemns Turkey over Cyprus
Policy
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Turkey to halt its “illegal” gas drilling in the Cypriot exclusive economic zone.
French unions condemn GE’s job cuts
Industry
French trade unions and the opposition are furious that US industrial giant General Electric (GE) said it would cut 1,044
France looks to buy back EDF’s nuclear operations
Policy
French President Emmanuel Macron is poised to approve a re-nationalisation of EDF’s nuclear activities, rolling back the partial privatisation of
No deal Brexit threatens French gas security
Opinion
As the clock ticks to March 29, the deadline for the United Kingdom to reach a deal to exit the
COP 24 activists condemn wealthy hypocrisy
Environment
Environmentalists have organised a “toxic tour” on the sidelines of the UN COP 24 climate talks to expose the gap
Saudi minister attacks Macron fuel tax
Environment
Saudi Arabia’s energy minister, Khalid Al-Falih, has attacked France’s attempt to raise taxes on fuel and warned other nations of
Macron stands by fuel taxes
Policy
Fuel tax rises will go ahead despite a fortnight of protests, French President Emmanuel Macron told the nation, adding that
Macron’s diesel tax hammers popularity rating
Industry
French President Emmanuel Macron’s popularity has fallen to a new low, according to opinion polling, amid protests against a planned
Macron fuel tax sparks protests
Consumption
Demonstrators from the gilets jaunes (yellow vests) movement have blocked France’s road network to oppose President Emmanuel Macron’s new fuel
Russia busts leaky sanctions
Industry
Despite talk of diplomatic pressure on Russia, European Union leaders continue to visit Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreign direct investment
Biscay cable aims to boost grid
Transmission
Spain, France and Portugal have agreed to build an undersea power cable in the Bay of Biscay as they look
Wealth funds sign Macron climate pledge
Environment
Six sovereign wealth funds have pledged to fight climate change after French President Emmanuel Macron urged them to “make our
Solar-to-hydrogen plans in cloudy tropics
Production
Hydrogène de France (HDF) Energy’s French Western Guiana power project plans a 55-megawatt solar farm with hydrogen storage to deliver
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