Renewable energies, Energy efficiency
EDF, the
European Union's leading hydro-electric producer with an international presence References Edison (EDF's Italian subsidiary) 1 Billion euros of investments planned in renewable energy sources by 2014. Together with biomass, water is the most abundant renewable energy in the world....
Working with suppliers
Most contracts signed with EDF are subject to European Directive 2004/17 / CE, and are published in the Official Journal of the
European Union....
Renewable energies
As the earth's most widely-available energy, solar power is a focus for EDF's R&D. A strong commitment... In its Climate and Energy Package, the
European Union has committed to increasing the share of renewable energy (hydropower, solar, wind, biomass and geothermal power) to 20 % of the energy mix by...
Nuclear operations
The CO2 content of each kWh produced by EDF in France is well below national average emission values for the
European Union....
Edison is actively engaged in Greece
Edison is a firm believer in the growth potential of the Greek electric power market, which has been expanding at a faster rate than the average for the
European Union....
Edison and DEPA : the IGI project to build an Italy-Greece natural gas pipeline
As a result, the new pipeline will enable Italy and the rest of the
European Union to import 8 billion cubic meters of natural gas a year from the Caspian Sea basin and the Middle East, which between them have more than 20 % of the world's reserves (30,000 billion cubic meters of natural gas)....
EDF partners the first major European apprenticeship meeting
On 2 and 3 October it will partner the first major European apprenticeship meeting, as part of the French presidency of the
European Union....
IGI Poseidon SA will realize the Italy-Greece natural gas pipeline
The
European Union has assigned the highest priority to the IGI project, declaring it a Project of European Interest.... The Italian government, following a positive ruling issued by the
European Union, granted Edison and Depa the right to use the pipeline's entire transmission capacity for a period...
Joint venture with Hellenic Petroleum in Greece
" The agreement with Hellenic Petroleum, a prestigious and reliable partner, will enable us to combine our forces to create the second largest operator in Greece and play a major role in the future development of Greece's rapidly expanding electric power market, which has been growing at a faster rate...
Edison : italian-turkish joint declaration gives ITGI gas pipeline strong impetus
The
European Union has recognised the strategic relevance of ITGI as a Project of European Interest, adding it to the projects for the development of the European Recovery Plan Southern Corridor with a 100 million euro funding proposal....