Nuclear-dependent France aims to reduce the share of atomic power in its electricity generation to 50 per cent by 2035 from 75 per cent currently PARIS : France could shut down its next two nuclear reactors in 2025-2026 if market conditions are right, earlier than expected as it presses ahead with plans to close 14 […]
France will not decide on new nuclear reactors before end of 2022
French Energy Minister Borne told a parliamentary hearing the decision on new reactors will come after the start-up of EDF’s Flamanville 3 EPR reactor PARIS : The French government, which has asked state-controlled utility EDF to look into the feasibility of building six new EPR reactors, said it would not decide whether to go ahead […]
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With the increasing maturity of solar power products, technologies and the rising cost of electricity, more and more people turn their eyes to solar power and and become interested in it, thus house roofs, industrial and commercial roofs become good places for solar power installing. For users, a good solar power plant can not only […]
JinkoSolar’s motion for summary determination of non-infringement will be granted by ITC JUDGE within two weeks
Jacksonville, Fla.: JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) (“JinkoSolar”), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) in U.S. International Trade Commission Investigation No. 337-TA-1151 (“the 1151 Investigation”) issued an order indicating that JinkoSolar’s motion for summary determination of non-infringement will be […]
France’s Engie looks to set up renewables fund in Australia
The plan is to find one or more partners to invest in a fund to develop 2,000 megawatts (MW) of wind and solar farms in the next 10 years Melbourne : French energy company Engie plans to set up a renewable energy investment fund in Australia to speed up investment in wind and solar farms, […]
Global renewable power capacity to rise by 50% in five years-IEA
Global renewable energy capacity is set to rise by 50% in five years’ time, driven by solar photovoltaic (PV) installations on homes, buildings and industry, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Total renewable-based power capacity will rise by 1.2 terawatts (TW) by 2024 from 2.5 TW last year, equivalent to the total installed current […]
France’s Total begins construction of 3rd solar power plant in Japan
The project is to start up in 2021 and will provide clean and reliable electricity to Japanese households, said Total. PARIS: French energy group Total said it has begun the construction of its third solar power plant in Japan, the Miyagi Osato Solar Park, planned for a peak capacity of 52 megawatts. The project is […]
EU executive approves support for six offshore wind farms in France
BRUSSELS: The European Commission said on Friday it approved French state aid for six offshore wind farms in France to help the country meet its climate and renewable energy targets. The farms, which will each have 62 to 83 wind turbines and an expected capacity of 450 to 498 megawatts, should allow to France boost […]
Q CELLS supplies low-carbon modules to 4.5 MW solar plant in France
The largest ground mounted solar plant in France’s Brittany region was connected to the grid in early July, powered by 14,600 Q.PEAK-G4.2 solar modules – supplied by Q CELLS. Berlin, Germany: Hanwha Q CELLS GmbH (“Q CELLS” or “The Company”), the German subsidiary of one of the largest solar cell and module manufacturers in the […]
Europe’s Offshore Wind Market Continues Hammering Down Costs
Europe may lose ground to China in the years ahead, but recent announcements underscore its centrality to the global offshore wind market. Momentum is growing for U.S. offshore wind, and expectations for China are sky-high. But Europe is where the real market action is happening today, as a flurry of recent news highlights. Last week, […]