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Offshore wind: legal files opened by Ørsted and Equinor against US government's suspension of projects

Equinor filed a civil lawsuit against the US District Court regarding the suspension of its project Empire Wind, announced the Norwegian oil and energy company on 02/01/2026. On 22/12/2025, the company received a notice "from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), ordering the suspension…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): International bodies, Policies & Regulation, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 425146
• Published on 05/01/26 at 17:32
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EC: Support for the plastic recycling sector, before the introduction of the Circular Economy Act in 2026

On 23/12/2025, the European Commission presented a package of measures to help the plastic industry overcome its current challenges, including the high energy costs, the unpredictable prices for virgin plastic, the competition from imports of cheap plastics, and the lack of demand for recycled…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Circularity, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 425065
• Published on 05/01/26 at 13:39
FR / Hydrogen: publication of the specifications of the first national call for tenders

The French Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty published the specifications for the first call for tenders to select facilities eligible for a support scheme for the production of renewable or low-carbon hydrogen by water electrolysis on…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Financing & funding, Renewable energies
• Article # 425003
• Published on 05/01/26 at 12:58
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FR / Energy efficiency: decree sets out the transposition of EU Directive 2023/1791

Decree No. 2025-1382 of 29/12/2025, published in the Journal officiel on 30/12/2025, sets out how the measures in Directive 2023/1791 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13/09/2023 on energy efficiency are to be implemented in France. It defines how energy efficiency and energy…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Electricity
• Article # 425006
• Published on 05/01/26 at 11:34
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EU: Publication of four regulations implementing the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (OJEU)

Four regulations on CBAM implementation have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 22/12/2025, following the Commission's announcements on the modifications to CBAM rules on 17/12/2025. The first implementing regulation (2025/2548) concerns the calculation and…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Electricity
• Article # 424335
• Published on 22/12/25 at 13:00
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Energy Pool: Caroline Mugniéry appointed Head of Human Resources

Caroline Mugniéry has been appointed Director of Human Resources at Energy Pool (Le Bourget-du-Lac, Savoie), a European operator in real-time modulation of electricity consumption, News Tank learnt on 22/12/2025. She held previously the position of CSR & Acquisition Talent Manager within the…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 424354
• Published on 22/12/25 at 11:50
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Agrivoltaics: a first tender won in France by European Energy in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region)

European Energy has won two tenders in France for two agrivoltaic projects, awarded by the French energy regulatory commission (CRE)", announced the company on 18/12/2025. In Saint-Voir, in the Allier department (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region), two agrivoltaic parks have been under development…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , National bodies
• Article # 424149
• Published on 19/12/25 at 16:00
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"More than 90% of all new electricity capacity worldwide came from clean sources in 2024" (WRI/study)

"In 2024, more than 90% of all new electricity capacity worldwide came from clean sources such as solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal", points out a study of the World Resources Institute, "The State of Clean Energy", published on 08/12/2025. "However, geopolitical turmoil and volatile markets…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Academic, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 423033
• Published on 19/12/25 at 13:19
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CBAM: new products included, support to EU producers, flexibilities for non-EU producers (Commission)

The European Commission presented the modifications to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on 17/12/2025. Based on industry's inputs, it includes a change of scope, specific measures to prevent circumvention, a temporary support for EU producers (the Decarbonisation Fund), and some added…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 424018
• Published on 18/12/25 at 17:49
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EU: approval of a €172 M Dutch State aid to finance new nuclear power plants

€172M: this is the amount of Dutch state aid earmarked for the development of new nuclear power stations in the country, approved by the European Commission on 17/12/2025. The aid takes the form of a convertible loan of €127M and an equity contribution of €45M. The sum is to be used to finance…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 424031
• Published on 18/12/25 at 16:00