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EU / Multiannual Financial Framework: shortcomings in climate and environment spendings (EP/study)

"The proposed 2028-2034 Multiannual Financial Framework maintains the mainstreaming of climate and environmental objectives across EU spending but raises important concerns regarding ambition, governance and accountability", states an assessment of the Commission proposals on the next MFF…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 436600
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European Commission: Member State aids approved since January 2026 to support environmental transitions

Since the beginning of 2026, the European Commission has approved 18 State aid schemes to 12 Member States, according to the data compiled by News Tank. Spain is the country that has received the highest number of approved schemes (5) for a total amount of €3,48Bn. France has 3 schemes…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 436689
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Neoen: construction begins on a 248 MW BESS, the largest in France

Neoen is launching the construction of France's largest BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), with a capacity of 248 MW/496 MWh, the group announced on 02/04/2026. This battery is to be installed on a 2.4 hectare site in Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine (Ile-de-France). It will be the first to be…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Infrastructures & Grids
• Article # 436681
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"We have created our own European biobased polymer supply chain" (V. Roux, Michelin)

"Michelin Engineered Polymers, which is a subsidiary of the Michelin Group, manufactures polymers", explains Virginie Roux, Head of Strategic Partnerships and Public Affairs for Michelin Engineered Polymers. "In particular, we produce non-toxic, bio-based resins that replace resins historically…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, Manufacturers , Circularity, …
• Article # 436669
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FR / BRGM: six members appointed to the Board of Directors

Six members have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the French public Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières (BRGM), by decree dated 01/04/2026, published in the Journal officiel of 03/04. The following have been appointed: • Hélène Le Du (alternate to become full member)…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Academic, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 436690
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FR / Ministry for Ecological Transition: Arnaud Koehl appointed climate and decarbonisation advisor

Arnaud Koehl has been appointed climate and decarbonisation adviser in the cabinet of Monique Barbut, Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Negotiations on Climate and Nature, with effect from 27/03/2026, by order of 31/03/2026, published in the Journal officiel on…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 436663
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Climate: "Europe and France are doing their part to reduce emissions" (Benoît Faraco / Senate)

"Europe and France are doing their part to reduce emissions. Every time Europe has set a target, it has met it. It is on track to achieve a 55% reduction in emissions by 2030", said Benoît Faraco, 30/03/2026. The ambassador in charge of negotiations on climate change, decarbonised energies and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, International bodies, …
• Article # 436606
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FR / PPE3: launch of the solar PV, onshore wind and offshore wind calls for tender

Two invitations to tender for solar PV will be launched in July 2026, covering 288 MWp for small-scale PV and 925 MWp for large-scale installations; an invitation to tender for onshore wind power of 800 MW will be launched in May 2026; the AO9 and AO10 invitations to tender will be merged into a…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 436597
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Skyborn Renewables: Guillain Chapelon appointed Head of Markets & Business Development

Guillain Chapelon has been appointed Head of Market & Business Development at Skyborn Renewables, the company announced on 01/04/2026. At the same time, he will continue his duties as Managing Director France, a position he has held since September 2023. "Over the last few years in France, I…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Renewable energies
• Article # 436580
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Masdar/TotalEnergies: signing of a joint-venture dedicated to renewable energies in nine Asian countries

TotalEnergies and the Emirati company Masdar are creating a joint venture worth $2.2 billion (€1.9 billion) to "accelerate the growth of renewable energies in Asia", announced the French energy company on 02/04/2026. The joint venture, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, is equally owned. The management…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Renewable energies
• Article # 436562
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