Energy Grid·17h agoJellyfish influx forces reactor shutdowns at France's Gravelines nuclear plantÉlectricité de France shut down Unit 3 at the Gravelines nuclear power plant on Wednesday after a swarm of jellyfish blocked cooling water filters in the North Sea intake canal.
Energy Grid·yesterday© Wirtschafts WocheDonald Trump declares national emergency to ban foreign equipment from US electricity gridUS President Donald Trump issued an executive order declaring a national emergency to prohibit foreign-made hardware and software in the domestic power grid, citing cybersecurity risks from hostile states.
Energy Grid·Aug 16© adevarul.roDrought shuts European nuclear plants as Danube, Rhine and Po hit record lowsEurope's fifth heat wave of the season has pushed the Danube, Rhine, and Po to record lows, forcing nuclear plants in Hungary and Romania to curtail or shut down reactors and exposing a multi-billion-euro insurance gap.
Energy Grid·3d ago© EL MUNDOSpain proposes strict green and sovereignty rules for data centers to curb 12 GW permit surgeA draft royal decree requires Spanish data centers over 1 MW to match 80% hourly power with renewables and meet EU Category A efficiency ratings.
Energy Grid·5d agoHungary restarts Paks nuclear reactor after emergency Danube riverbed constructionHungary brought Reactor 3 at the Paks nuclear station back online after constructing a riverbed sill to raise Danube cooling water levels, with full 2,000-megawatt operation expected by Wednesday.
Energy Grid·6d ago© Aktuálně.cz - Víte, co se právě dějeVatican plans €100 million agrivoltaic plant to achieve energy self-sufficiencyThe Holy See will build an 80 to 90 megawatt agrivoltaic facility outside Rome to cover the electricity needs of Vatican City and its affiliated institutions.
Energy Grid·Aug 22© Stirile ProTVRomania launches emergency measures to cool Cernavoda nuclear plant amid Danube droughtRomania has approved urgent river dredging, dam releases, and military support to secure cooling water for the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant as Danube flows drop to recent lows.
Energy Grid·5d ago© LibertateaDanube flow forecast to reach 1,550 m³/s as Cernavodă nuclear plant awaits cooling reliefRomania's Danube flow at Baziaș is projected to climb to 1,550 m³/s by late August 2026, remaining well below the 3,900 m³/s monthly average while authorities discharge reservoir water to aid the offline Cernavodă nuclear plant.
Energy Grid·6d ago© www.gazetaprawna.plWindstorms knock out power to over 200,000 customers across northern and eastern PolandSevere windstorms swept across Poland on Saturday, cutting electricity to roughly 200,000 customers and triggering over 6,500 emergency interventions by fire services nationwide.
