Engineer. Reads grid data, market notices and regulator decisions, and writes down what each one changes for the people who operate and pay for the system.
PolicyA draft amendment to the Electricity Market Act puts consumption sites and storage into ranked groups where capacity is scarce; comments close on 9 October, entry into force set for 1 January 2027.
NuclearCyclife says the contractual strategy for taking apart Chinon A2's heat exchangers is validated after three and a half years of study, with the dismantling decree still pending.
PolicyEU rules require gas to flow both ways at every cross-border point. ACER agrees the market gives no signal to build it at Murfeld.
RenewablesWater absorbs everything past 630nm, so a cell built for the spectrum that survives ten metres beats what the same cell manages in air.
MarketsPremier Energies takes its cell capacity to 10.6GW with an n-type TOPCon line in Andhra Pradesh designed to turn out 88,000 cells an hour.
PolicyThe tariff methodology passes on cost-reflectivity and non-discrimination. Two things do not: how one pipeline is classified, and forecasts built on a 2024 plan.
RenewablesBarley under the canopy reached 90-96% of the control plot, air at crop level ran 4.1C cooler at midday, and maize yielded 19.6% more in a hot dry season.
MarketsThe state commission ordered a mandatory construction contribution for the substations and lines that serve large loads. Microsoft has filed to keep its options open.
NuclearGEN energija published two studies before the referendum: a cooling tower choice and a transport route from Koper that needs clearance work in 112 places.
GridImport capacity agreed at the connection stage was withdrawn after the plant was built, and the storage business case went with it.