Electricity

Saving and greening European steel mills is now a key part of the EU’s defence strategy.

The White House said it would not double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum after Ontario agreed to pause new duties on electricity exports to the U.S.

In Britain, “we’re not going to have a kneejerk reaction,” government official says.

Without power, thousands of Palestinians in Gaza could find themselves without drinking water. 

Octopus Energy boss Greg Jackson says he knows how to bring down bills. Others claim his ideas will starve the U.K. of green investment.

“We will use all the means at our disposal to ensure that all the hostages return,” Eli Cohen said.

The EU has previously said it doesn’t support restarting a deal between Russia and Ukraine that kept gas flowing to the bloc.

A government-backed analysis seen by POLITICO argues Beijing could remotely shut down wind farms unless Germany bans its suppliers.

One German aluminum factory decided to go green and close its smelter. The EU faces a similar choice, with Europe’s future at stake.

Without long-lasting and widely available storage, Europe will struggle to solve its energy price conundrum.

Pro-atomic countries are optimistic that center-right winner Friedrich Merz can help ease the EU’s never-ending nuclear spat.

A draft of the Clean Industrial Deal obtained by POLITICO reveals EU plans to drive climate-friendly manufacturing.

The bloc is grappling with a need to increase defense spending, amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden move to end the war in Ukraine.

With Germany embroiled in political and economic difficulties, nuclear advocates see an opportunity to score points in Brussels.

Eric Schmidt calls for government oversight — but also warns against overregulation, especially in Europe.

Mistral AI co-founder says China’s artificial intelligence breakthrough offers inspiration for Europe in the global AI race.

With a cease-fire holding in Gaza, Israel shifts its war to the West Bank.

Disconnecting from the Soviet-era grid faced an intimidation campaign — but it’s Moscow that could be left in a precarious position.

Germany’s nuclear exit was meant to be final. But with energy costs soaring, conservatives are reopening the debate.

A long-planned exit from the BRELL power grid has the Baltic countries preparing for Russian retaliation.

We analyzed every line of Brussels’ Competitiveness Compass proposal (so you don’t have to).

Before relenting, Budapest had threatened to allow billions of dollars to flow back to the Kremlin in a row over energy imports.

Despite government orders to build defenses, experts and some lawmakers say Kyiv’s state-owned atomic firm did little for months, sparking fears of winter blackouts.

AI development is a significant part of the Trump administration’s tech policy proposals.