Portugal to demand EU put pressure on France over power connectors – POLITICO
Portugal’s grid is highly integrated with its Spanish neighbor, which is how the power outage spread easily westward.…
EU Will Work on Setting Water Use Caps for Thirsty Data
(Bloomberg) — The European Union will work on setting minimum performance standards to curb water usage in data…
Spain’s Nuclear Generation ‘Essential In Current Geopolitical Context’, Says Foro Nuclear
Spain’s fleet of seven commercial nuclear power plants generated almost 20% of the country’s total net electricity production…
After Spain’s blackout, questions about renewable energy are back
MADRID (AP) — FOR FRIDAY 0500GMT The massive power outage that hit the Iberian peninsula on April 28…
France could now prove the weak link in the Franco-German engine – POLITICO
Just as significant, however, is Merz’s second foreign visit, which is set to be with Polish Prime Minister…
Germany’s Red Tape Creates a Berlin-Sized Hole in Energy
(Bloomberg) — Nestled along the banks of the Neckar River in southwest Germany, the bucolic university town of…
US Commodities to Avoid Strict Checks Under EU Deforestation
(Bloomberg) — US commodity producers will likely avoid strict checks under the European Union’s rules to curb deforestation…
Rat Infestation Disrupts UK Nuclear Plant Construction
The U.K. has ambitious nuclear power plans and is developing several small- and large-scale projects. While opposition, high…
UK in talks to buy back nuclear sites from French firm EDF – POLITICO
“We need nuclear, we need wind, we need solar, we need batteries … we need hydrogen, we need…
Can France and Germany’s new love-fest survive their lingering differences? – POLITICO
Both leaders now see a necessity for their militaries and defense industries to better integrate. | John Macdougall/AFP…