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"The development of flexibilities remains a major challenge" (Commission de Régulation de l'Energie / FR)

"In 2024, the electricity and gas supply-demand balance and wholesale prices were more favourable, but the development of flexibilities to respond to fluctuations in demand and supply on the electricity grid remains a major challenge. The pace of electrification is also a key issue if the energy…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Production / Construction, Electricity, …
• Article # 410285
• Published on 05/09/25 at 11:29
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Bioéthanol France: Alexandre Haack elected Chairman

Alexandre Haack has been elected President of Bioéthanol France by its Board of Directors, the trade association announced on 05/09/2025. With effect from 06/09/2025, he succeeds Valérie Corre, Director of Alcohol/Ethanol EU Regulatory Affairs at Tereos, who becomes Vice-Chairman. Alexandre…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Bioeconomy, Farming / food production, …
• Article # 410282
• Published on 05/09/25 at 11:21
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Batteries: "Europe risks losing its strategic autonomy" (Powerco, Verkor and ACC)

"Without immediate, targeted support for local battery production, Europe risks losing its strategic autonomy in a key 21st century technology", wrote PowerCo, Verkor and ACC, battery manufacturers in France, Germany and Spain, in a joint statement on 04/09/2025. " While the United States and…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Policies & Regulation, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 410281
• Published on 05/09/25 at 11:19
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Easycharge (VINCI Energies / VINCI Autoroutes JV): Louis Du Pasquier appointed as Managing Director

Louis Du Pasquier has been appointed Managing Director of Easycharge, a joint venture between VINCI Energies and VINCI Autoroutes specialising in electric vehicle charging. He will take up this position in September 2025, while continuing in his role as Managing Director of Voltix, a VINCI…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Automotive & e-mobility
• Article # 410272
• Published on 05/09/25 at 10:42
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SGPI (FR) : Luc Mathis Director of the Ecological, Industrial and Agricultural Transition Division

Luc Mathis has been appointed director of the Ecological, Industrial and Agricultural Transition division of the Secrétariat Général pour l'Investissement ( SGPI / French State General Secretariat for Investment), the SGPI announced on 03/09/2025. He replaces Patrick Olivier, who was appointed…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Climate / carbon, …
• Article # 410161
• Published on 04/09/25 at 15:37
CBAM: "an average taxation at country level rather than plant by plant" (Marc Ferracci, French Minister)

"At the Franco-German Council of Ministers, we agreed on a number of points, notably the need to revise the CBAM mechanism, which has a number of flaws and can be circumvented. We want to tax imports at the country of origin level, applying a national average value rather than factory by factory…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 410129
• Published on 04/09/25 at 13:57
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Wind power: 520 MW connected in France during H1 2025; total capacity of 25.4 GW (Sdes)

26 new wind farms, with a total capacity of 520 MW, were connected to the grid in France in the first half of 2025, according to the quarterly "wind energy" scoreboard published by the Sdes (Service des données et études statistiques / Data and statistics service) of the CGDE (Commissariat…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Production / Construction, Renewable energies
• Article # 410057
• Published on 04/09/25 at 10:58
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EC: approval of five new CEF cross-border RE projects financed under CEF Energy programme

The European Commission approved, on 01/09/2025, the addition of five new cross-border projects in the field of renewable energy to the official list of CB RES (Cross Borders Renewable Energies) projects, eligible for financial support under the CEF (Connecting Europe Facility) Energy programme…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Electricity, …
• Article # 410009
• Published on 03/09/25 at 17:49
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OX2: Matthias Taft appointed Chief Executive Officer

Matthias Taft has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of OX2, the Swedish renewable energy developer announced on 01/09/2025. The former Chief Executive Officer of BayWa r.e. (2013-2025) succeeds Paul Stormoen, who has headed the company since 2011 and now joins OX2's Board of…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Renewable energies
• Article # 409962
• Published on 03/09/25 at 15:18
Wind energy: Equinor to support Orsted's capital increase by injecting up to €804 M

On 01/09/2025, Equinor announced its intention to participate in Ørsted's capital increase and retain its 10% stake in the Danish group. On 11 August 2025, Orsted announced a proposed capital increase with pre-emptive rights for existing shareholders. An Extraordinary General Meeting has been…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Financing & funding, Renewable energies
• Article # 409957
• Published on 03/09/25 at 15:14