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2022, May, 16, 11:45:00
BRITAIN'S NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
In early April, the government published its Energy Security Strategy, setting out its ambitions for eight new reactors, plus small modular reactors, helping to produce 24 GWe of nuclear generating capacity by 2050, representing about 25% of the UK's projected electricity demand.
2022, May, 13, 11:35:00
GERMANY'S, RUSSIA GAS SANCTIONS
European gas prices were trading higher early May 12, with the TTF month-ahead price up at Eur105/MWh ($109.72/MWh) as of 0815 GMT, according to ICE data.
2022, May, 13, 11:30:00
RUSSIAN SANCTIONS FOR EUROPE
Germany, Russia's top client in Europe, said some subsidiaries of Gazprom Germania were receiving no gas because of the sanctions.
2022, May, 13, 11:25:00
EUROPEAN LNG IMPORTS UP
The monthly import profile for April, which following European wholesale front-month trade in March, saw sourcing from all parts of the world intensify, with Europe comfortably receiving its highest-ever volume for a single month. This was, however, paid for at a high price.
2022, May, 12, 14:10:00
RUSSIAN SANCTIONS FOR GERMANY
Moscow has imposed sanctions on the owner of the Polish part of the Yamal pipeline that carries Russian gas to Europe, as well as Gazprom's former German unit, whose subsidiaries help meet Europe's gas consumption.
2022, May, 12, 14:05:00
RUSSIAN GAS FOR EUROPE DOWN
Requests via the Velke Kapusany border point in Slovakia were around 512,056 megawatt hours (MWh) per day, down from 856,922 MWh per day earlier on Thursday, data from Slovakian operator TSO Eustream showed.
2022, May, 12, 14:00:00
JAPAN, EUROPE LNG COOPERATION
"We will cooperate to reduce Europe's dependency on energy supplies from Russia and to ensure diversification of energy supply sources, and acknowledge the need for investments to achieve this."
2022, May, 12, 13:55:00
FRANCE'S NUCLEAR SMR
The Nuward - consisting of a 340 MWe SMR plant with two pressurised water reactors (PWRs) of 170 MWe each - has been jointly developed using France's experience in PWRs.
2022, May, 12, 13:45:00
U.S., BRITAIN NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT
The key focus would be to produce high-temperature heat which could be used for hydrogen production, to supply industrial processes and potentially district heating as well as electricity generation.
2022, May, 12, 13:35:00
NORWAY'S WIND CAPACITY 30 GW
Norway intends to hold licensing rounds for new acreage at regular intervals from 2025 onwards.
2022, May, 11, 11:10:00
EUROPEAN GAS PRICES UPDOWN
Russia supplied about 40% of the European Union’s gas demand last year, and about a third of that transited Ukraine, making it a linchpin in the continent’s energy security.
2022, May, 11, 11:05:00
EUROPEAN ENERGY PLAN $205 BLN
The EU wants to combine faster deployment of renewables, greater energy savings, diversification of supplies from international partners and new tools to accelerate investment in a bid to replace coal, oil and natural gas from Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
2022, May, 11, 11:00:00
EUROPE NEED SOLAR 1,000 GW
The bloc should have at least 1,000 gigawatts of photovoltaics installed in the region by 2030 -- equivalent to roughly the world’s current capacity -- according to a joint letter signed by Austria, Belgium, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Spain to the bloc’s climate chief Frans Timmermans and Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson.
2022, May, 11, 10:50:00
GLOBAL MARKETS MINIMUMS
There have been ongoing talks on the Russian Oil ban by the EU with more developments as the week progresses.
2022, May, 6, 11:15:00
FRANCE, INDIA STRATEGIC COOPERATION
Seven years after the adoption of the Paris Agreement and the joint launch of the International Solar Alliance, India and France’s commitment to tackle climate change is stronger than ever, both on mitigation and adaptation.