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European Commission Examines French Support for New Nuclear Reactors
In November 2025, France presented to the European Commission a plan to support the construction and operation of six new nuclear reactors, with a total capacity of 9,990 MW. The new units will be built in pairs at existing nuclear…
European Commission launches initiatives to strengthen offshore wind infrastructure
The success of auctions in Poland and the United Kingdom, as well as the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, has given new momentum to Europe’s offshore wind sector. At the summit, the North Sea countries committed to provide two-sided Contracts…
European Commission probes Romania’s request for more aid and a longer restructuring period for CE Oltenia
The European Commission launched an in-depth investigation at the end of February into the amended restructuring plan for Romania’s state-owned energy company CE Oltenia, in order to determine whether the proposed increase in state aid complies with European Union rules.…
European Commission Proposes Record EU Budget to Boost Competitiveness – But Wind Needs a Dedicated Fund
WindEurope welcomes the ambition. The proposal simplifies and harmonises funding rules, and provides more flexibility and support for infrastructure, innovation, and industrial decarbonisation. This is good news for Europe’s clean tech industries, ensuring they can deliver an economy that’s secure,…
European Commission Launches Public Consultation on the New EU Bioeconomy Strategy
On March 31, 2025, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the upcoming European Union Bioeconomy Strategy, which is scheduled for adoption by the end of the year. The bioeconomy is an economic model based on the use of…
European Commission Invests 2.4 Billion Euros in Green Technologies
The European Commission has announced a new call for proposals under the Innovation Fund program, aimed at supporting the development of low-carbon technologies. The total budget of the call amounts to 2.4 billion euros, with the goal of strengthening European…
Upcoming EU Hydrogen Bank pilot auction: European Commission publishes Terms & Conditions
The Commission published the Terms and Conditions (T&C) for its pilot auction dedicated to European renewable hydrogen production. It is an important step towards scaling up production of renewable hydrogen in the EU. The auction, funded by the Innovation Fund…