Tag: France
European Commission Approves French Support Schemes for 2.6GW of Solar
The European Commission has approved French plans to develop 2.6GW of small and large-scale solar and 60MW of hydropower. [...]
France Adopts Law for Self-Consumption of Renewable Energy
The French parliament has adopted a draft law on self-consumption of electricity from renewable energy sources. The law proposed [...]
France Gears Up for Floating Wind
The emergence of floating wind power in France took another step forward earlier this month when the government announced two winners [...]
French Industry Body Backs Ambitious Renewable Energy Targets
* Onshore wind capacity to more than double by 2023 * French solar capacity to nearly triple by 2023 [...]
Why France’s New Energy and Green Growth Law is a Big Deal
Alasdair MacEwen of Culmer Raphael reflects on how the French government has strengthened its green economy ahead of the [...]
French Energy Transition Bill Adopted
France’s National Assembly yesterday gave final approval of the country’s energy transition bill. Under the legislation, France’s reliance on [...]
French Bill Seeks to Boost Renewable Energy, Cut Nuclear Use
France’s lower house of parliament has approved a bill aimed at boosting renewable energy and reducing the country’s reliance [...]
France’s National Assembly Approves Energy Transition Law
The lower house of French parliament, the National Assembly, passed on Tuesday an energy transition bill that aimed at [...]
French Energy Transition Law to Cut Red Tape on Renewables
France’s much-delayed energy transition bill passed a key hurdle on Tuesday after a clear majority of the lower house [...]
France to Earmark 10 Billion Euros of Funding to Promote Renewable Energy Use
France will mobilize about 10 billion euros ($13.41 billion) for a package of tax breaks, low-cost loans and bonuses [...]