GDF Suez's Belgian Reactors Cleared to Start After Nine Months

Belgian reactor operator Electrabel is preparing to restart units at Tihange and Doel after national nuclear regulators confirmed that crack-like indications discovered in the reactors' pressure vessels are of no safety significance. Doel 3 and ...

Von unserem dpa-Korrespondenten und Europe Online Brüssel (dpa) - Der ein Jahr lang stillgelegte Atomreaktorblock Tihange 2 nahe dem belgischen Lüttich ist wieder in Betrieb. Am Freitagnachmittag sei die Anlage ohne Problem wieder hochgefahren ...

GDF SUEZ develops its businesses (electricity, natural gas, services) around a model based on responsible growth to take up today's major energy and environmental challenges: meeting energy needs, ensuring the security of supply, fighting against ...

(Argus) — Belgium's 1,006MW Doel 3 and 1,008MW Tihange 2 nuclear reactors, both of which have been off line since summer 2012, have today been declared safe by the country's nuclear safety watchdog AFCN. Electrabel — the Belgian division of ...

(Montel) France could see more negative prices this summer, although Sunday's dramatic plunge to -200 EUR is unlikely to be repeated, traders said on Monday. The exceptional drop in prices on Sunday morning was due to a rare combination of high ...

London (Platts)--17Jun2013/920 am EDT/1320 GMT GDF Suez subsidiary Electrabel has filed an appeal to Belgium's Constitutional Court against a Eur550 million ($734 million) annual federal tax on nuclear power generation, a spokeswoman said Monday. ...

Prices of day-ahead power in Europe and the United Kingdom continued to decline in May, as did day-ahead prices of European and U.K. natural gas, according to monthly data released by Platts, a global energy, petrochemicals and metals information ...

Electrabel SA, the Belgian unit of GDF Suez (GSZ) SA, is concerned about its 2013 results after posting a 105.7 million-euro ($137 million) loss last year, LEcho reported. "Our year-end loss remains a major concern for us and our shareholders," ...

It is not often that Prime Minister Elio di Rupo is caught wrong-footed by journalists but last week a question from a Luxembourgish journalist left him blathering, humming and hawing and generally looking very ill at ease. Mr Di Rupo had just come ...