The government plans to give a serious brake to the development of solar. This is what the sector fears, wind up against a project of ” pricing decree “, Presented in mid-February, which intends to reduce the aids brought to the development of photovoltaic installations on buildings, hangars and umbridies of less than 500 kilowatts/crest … Read more
In Reunion, the rainy season does not stop waiting. The drought has settled in recent weeks in the French department of the Indian Ocean, to the point that several municipalities on the island are undergoing repeated water cuts. Marie-Rose Clain still can’t believe it. “All my flowers, all my hydrangeas died by dint of not … Read more
Storm Darragh is causing major transport disruption on Saturday, with many trains and flights cancelled, as well as power cuts to tens of thousands of homes in the UK. A man died on Saturday morning in the northwest of England after a tree fell on his van. The red alert for strong winds, which is … Read more
Airbus announced on Wednesday that it was reducing the number of job cuts, particularly in its satellite producing branch, with 2,043 cuts instead of 2,500 announced in October. The industrial giant explained that it had to adapt to “a difficult context for the activity” of this Defense & Space (D&S) branch, which boosts its financial … Read more
Operation “town hall closed”black scarves and increased press conferences at the Congress of Mayors: the world of local elected officials has never been so in turmoil over a draft budget accused of threatening investment and public services. On the telephone answering machine of a town hall in Gard, the message loops: “The town hall of … Read more
On the answering machine of the town of Cendras in Gard, the message loops: “The town hall is participating in the +Closed Town Hall+ operation to protest (…) against proposals aimed at reducing allocations to local authorities by more than five billion euros”. At the call of the association of rural mayors, around fifty municipalities … Read more
It’s been a good ten years since conditions have been so favorable for the French electricity system for the upcoming winter. The French should therefore not lack power even in the event of a cold spell, according to the forecasts presented on Wednesday November 13 by the electricity transmission network manager (RTE). Explanations. Consumption has … Read more