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"France revises grid tariffs to spur smarter battery storage use"
#France #Energy #Batteries

France revises grid tariffs to spur smarter battery storage use
France’s updated TURPE 7 framework adds an annual injection-withdrawal charge to incentivize battery energy storage system (BESS) operators to balance grid loads during high demand or surplus generation periods.

Last week in France I discovered the secret of how to eat at a restaurant with a waiter/waitress who's not rude.
Spaghetti needs to start from 20€.
#france

One dead, nine injured in wildfire in southern France #France

One dead, nine injured in wildfire in southern France
A woman died and nine people were injured in a wildfire in southern France that has burned 11,000 hectares, local officials said Wednesday.

France's biggest wildfire of the summer has eclipsed the size of Paris and is still spreading #France

France's biggest wildfire of the summer has eclipsed the size of Paris and is still spreading
France's biggest wildfire this summer was spreading quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near the Spanish border after leaving one person dead, authorities said. The fire had burned an area larger than Paris.

"‘Unprecedented’ wildfire in southern France driven by drought and climate change, officials say"
#France #Wildfires #Climate

Climate change drove ‘unprecedented’ wildfire in France, officials say
Hotspots across southern Europe have been scorched this summer, stoked by high temperatures and drought.

And there you have it --- the French Government falls. Macron will either have to try to form a new government, or call an election. #France #EU #Ukraine

🇺🇦 Auf #radioeins läuft...
France Gall:
🎵 Ella, elle l'a
#NowPlaying #FranceGall
https://robleplatiniste.bandcamp.com/album/france-gall-ella-elle-la-robleplatiniste-re-edits
https://open.spotify.com/track/67CfbIKKTCKFqmQLJwUftX

For the mega-poli-nerds out there. Here's the live feed from the Assemblée Nationale. En Direct!
(currently suspended as the vote is ongoing?)
#France #EU #Ukraine

Je viens de réaliser ça en checkant la page wiki de #lecornu2 :
9 gouvernement sous #Macron soit tous les 1,5 ans.
S'il démissionne ou est censuré ça sera 1 par année !
Je sais pas si on mesure la dinguerie.
Wikipedia

"Revolutionary city-scanning satellite from UK-France partnership set to transform climate monitoring"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #France

Revolutionary city-scanning satellite from UK-France partnership set to transform climate monitoring
Millions of people worldwide are set to benefit from more accurate climate data as the groundbreaking MicroCarb satellite begins its journey to space.

Le vote de confiance demandé par François Bayrou, une menace “kamikaze”. #France https://www.courrierinternational.com/arti

Le vote de confiance demandé par François Bayrou, une menace “kamikaze”
En annonçant un vote de confiance le 8 septembre, le Premier ministre français joue son va-tout, analyse le “Dagens Nyheter” suédois. Soit il y survit et sa cure d’austérité est adoptée. Soit il tombe et sa chute risque de provoquer une crise financière.

Les idées reçues sur la taxation des plus fortunés - YouTube
#Politique #france

"France’s top court strikes down pesticide clause in farming law"
#France #Pesticides
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France’s top court strikes down pesticide clause in farming law
Critics called the decision a win for democracy and the planet. Some lawmakers have already vowed to push for a full repeal in the coming months.

This tableau so exquisitely framed doth surpass the meanest stroke of the painter’s brush and standeth forth a piece most faultless, worthy of the highest commendation! 🎨🌹
#Movies #France #French

🏃🏼‍➡️ Vive les Socios: struggling French clubs open doors to shareholder fans in tough times
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/sep/07/french-clubs-shareholder-fans-socios

"France's vineyards begin 2025 harvest early after hot temperatures"
#France #Climate #ClimateChange

France's vineyards begin 2025 harvest early after hot temperatures
The grape harvest for 2025 in France has begun early again, as growers continue to adapt to shifting weather patterns amid soaring temperatures.

"Why the ‘Loop’ refill model, which failed in the UK, is thriving in France"
#UK #France #Refill

France allocates 971 MW in ground-mounted PV tender
#France #SolarPower #Energy #Renewables

France allocates 971 MW in ground-mounted PV tender
The French government has awarded 165 projects at an average price of €0.07948 ($0.09315)/kWh in its latest ground-mounted PV tender.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #TheCraigCharlesFunkAndSoulShow
France Joli:
🎵 Gonna Get Over You
#FranceJoli
https://davidkust.bandcamp.com/album/france-joli-gonna-get-over-you-david-kust-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/3Kbh7QUQvNEBVNB7xzVZJM

"France’s largest battery storage system powers up"
#France #Batteries #Energy

France’s largest battery storage system powers up
Harmony Energy has switched on a 100 MW/200 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at the port of Nantes-Saint-Nazaire. It is the largest BESS in France, with full operation expected by the end of 2025.

"France is burning. Here are 5 ways wildfires can hurt your health"
#France #Wildfires #Health #Environment

Five ways wildfires can hurt your health
Wildfire smoke appears to be more harmful than other types of air pollution when it comes to our health.

"France to cut VAT to 5.5% for residential solar under 9 kW from October"
#France #SolarPower #Energy #Renewables

France to cut VAT to 5.5% for residential solar under 9 kW from October
France will cut value-added tax (VAT) to 5.5% on residential PV systems up to 9 kW starting in October 2025.

"World’s top fossil fuel producers set to grow despite Paris targets"
#France #Paris #FossilFuels #Climate

World’s top fossil fuel producers set to grow despite Paris targets
The world’s 20 largest fossil fuel producing countries are on track to produce more than twice the amount of coal, oil and gas in 2030 than would be consistent with the global goal to limit warming to 1.5° Celsius (2.7° Fahrenheit), according to the new Production Gap Report 2025. The 2025 report updates an earlier […]

"France deploys 2.76 GW of solar in H1"
#France #SolarPower #Energy #Renewables

France deploys 2.76 GW of solar in H1
France installed 1.35 GW of solar in the second quarter of 2025, bringing its cumulative PV capacity to 24.85 GW.

"France, Italy break daily solar production records"
#France #Italy #SolarPower #Energy

France, Italy break daily solar production records
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting’s latest analysis finds weekly electricity prices fell across most major European markets last week. In France and Italy, new records for daily solar production helped lower prices.

You know how in Canadian federal politicians like to sometimes say the hard things in French during a press conference, rather than in English?
Well... this feels like that, except it's the Israeli Government telling Israelis in Hebrew about their plans for genocide and war crimes while they claim in English that everyone is anti-semitic for criticizing the actions of their government.
#Canada #CanPoli #CdnPoli #Israel #Hebrew #France #Genocide #Palestine #Hamas #Gaza #IsraelApartheid

"Car-Free Paris Expansion Approved: 500 More Streets to Ban Vehicles"
#France #Paris #Vehicles #Cars

Car-Free Paris Expansion Approved: 500 More Streets to Ban Vehicles | Happy Eco News
Car-free Paris expansion won voter approval in a recent referendum, with 66% supporting the conversion of 500 additional streets. The initiative will eliminate 10% of parking spaces while creating pedestrian areas, cycling paths, and green spaces throughout neighborhoods, continuing Mayor Hidalgo's environmental transformation agenda.