RTE has signed a contract with Hitachi Energy and Chantiers de l'Atlantique to construct the direct current platforms and converter stations for the Normandy and Oléron Island offshore wind farms.| Power Engineering International
The BarMar company has been launched to develop the BarMar hydrogen pipeline that will connect Barcelona in Spain to Marseille in France.| Power Engineering International
A report has been released on the causes of the April 28 blackout Iberia, attributing it to a ‘multifactoral origin’.| Power Engineering International
The French Ministry of Industry and Energy has announced the award of two 250MW floating offshore wind farms in the Mediterranean Sea.| Power Engineering International
France was the biggest net exporter of power in Europe last year due to low demand and the return of much of the country’s nuclear fleet.| Power Engineering International
In Q3, Britain saw low demand, a sharp dip in power imports and Norway surpassing France as the biggest power exporter into GB.| Power Engineering International
From green gases to floating solar, these five projects showcase the appetite for renewable energy in France| Power Engineering International
French power producer Kallista Energy has signed a contract to sell wind-generated electricity to renewable hydrogen producer Lhyfe.| Power Engineering International
Gasification company EQTEC is to lead a €1m feasibility study for waste-to-renewable gas at a decommissioned coal plant in France.| Power Engineering International
A new report by Montel Analytics shows that in the first six months of 2024, France exported 40.8TWh more power than it imported.| Power Engineering International
HDF Energy has inaugurated a fuel cell factory for 1MW+ cells, aiming to decarbonise heavy maritime and rail mobility and power generation.| Power Engineering International
Growing the business and developing energy transition opportunities in the grid, hydrogen and wind, are key focus areas for Yara Chakhtoura.| Power Engineering International
Gas TSOs from Spain, France, Portugal and Germany have signed agreements on the BarMar Spain-France and CelZa Portugal-Spain interconnections.| Power Engineering International
The European Commission has approved a €10.82 billion ($11.7 billion) scheme to support the deployment of offshore wind energy in France.| Power Engineering International
A consortium between Elicio and BayWa r.e. has won the AO5 tender in France to develop a commercial floating offshore wind farm.| Power Engineering International