Enlèvement des éoliennes : quel juge ?

Dans le prolongement de la compétence du juge administratif en matière d’interdiction ou de démontage des antennes relais (T. confl., 14 mai 2012, n° 3848), la Cour de cassation s’est déclarée incompétente pour ordonner le démantèlement des éoliennes sur le …

Tidal Turbine Set Up Next To Bordeaux

In July, 2015, the company Hydrotube Energie has ended setting up a tidal turbine into the Garonne River. This local experiment is part of a national project, which aim is to envision and develop the potential of hydrokinetic power, and …

French Competition Authority Gave His Green Light To The Takeover Of Solairedirect By Engie

In a decision dated July 30, 2015, the Competition Authority approved the takeover of Solairedirect, a company specialized in solar power, by Engie (ex GDF Suez). In fact, the two companies’ activities on the electricity market are similar and complementary.

European Wind Farms Start To Compete Nuclear Energy

In 2014, European offshore wind farm produced about 10.393 megawatt-hour. European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) estimates that it’s the equivalent of the energy produced by ten nuclear reactors.

Renewable energies : solar energy is the most competitive

According to Bloomberg Agency, solar energy prices will continue to fall, until they become the least expensive solution on the market. Renewable energies will provide one third of the global energy by 2040. Solar energy industry will be competitive in most …

Renewable Energies : Solar Communities, a Major Issue

Solar energy could be the most interesting energy source to achieve the emission reduction goals, in Europe, by 2020 then 2050. Solar community seems to be THE solution. It’s a several hectares solar panels farm, where panels are connected between them to a inverter.

COUSSY News : majority takeover of EDF on Areva

EDF, the French energy company, and Areva, the French civil nuclear giant, have signed a memorandum of understanding on July 30, 2015. According to that memorandum, EDF will acquire a majority stake in the nuclear company Areva NP (51 to 75% …

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