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Geert De Clercq

France’s EDF wants to dominate electric vehicle charging market

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Geert De Clercq

French state-owned utility EDF plans to become the leader in electric vehicle charging in Europe, a potentially lucrative, but already crowded, sector.

Reuters: Weak spots found in steel of Areva’s French EPR reactor

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Geert De Clercq

Areva has found weak spots in the steel of the EPR nuclear reactor it is building for utility EDF in Flamanville, France, French nuclear regulator ASN said on Tuesday.

Reuters: Renewables turn utilities into dinosaurs of the energy world

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Geert De Clercq

Every new solar panel installed on European rooftops chips away at power utilities' centralized production model. Unless they reinvent themselves soon, these giants risk becoming the dinosaurs of the energy market.