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France exports electricity: is it really independent?With net exports of 92.3 TWh in 2025, France has set an electricity record. But its reliance on oil, gas and uranium tells a different story about dependence.
After Storm Austen, power is gradually returning: what the latest figures showFrom around 72,000 households without power on Saturday to some 40,000 on Sunday evening, repairs are progressing in north-western France. Disruption persists in some areas.
Wind turbines and bats: what nocturnal curtailment really provesFrench wind farms show a sharp fall in mortality after targeted shutdowns. Another study involving Luxembourg simulates their energy cost: the two sets of results do not measure the same thing.
Resilienzpak: where do the measures stand?The 20 October review distinguishes between aid already in force, legislation submitted and an economy still under pressure.
Batteries: how long on the grid?New battery storage capacity deployed rose by 40% in 2025, according to the IEA. Power, duration and use help explain these installations.
Industry in France: less energy, but what gain?France’s 2025 review distinguishes between consumption, intensity and prices. Three measures are needed to understand a fall without too quickly attributing it to a cause.
Henri Tudor: the man who made electricity an everyday serviceFrom Rosport to Echternach, Henri Tudor refined electric accumulators before helping bring lighting to towns. The story of a Luxembourg inventor who became a European industrialist.
Electricity grids: ESA seeks useful services on the groundA call opened on 29 September brings together space data and the needs of electricity grids. Luxembourg companies can prepare their applications.
Inflation: 2.2% in August, but household bills are moving very differentlyThe national index remains stable year on year. Behind this figure, electricity and gas prices fall month on month, while fuel prices rise.