In brief | 10 April '25
Bloomberg: AI data center growth means more coal and gas plants, IEA says
Growth in artificial intelligence-focused data centers will drive demand for gas- and coal-fired power plants, according to new report.
Establishing North Sea as Europe’s ‘green power plant’ will play crucial role in securing independent, affordable and decarbonised energy supply, companies argue.
Reuters: EU countries seek extra flexibility on gas storage target, sources say
EU countries are considering rules that would let them deviate by 10 percentage points from the bloc's requirement to fill gas storage 90% before winter, EU diplomats told Reuters.
Reuters: Germany's future coalition government: what has been agreed?
Conservatives under Merz agreed a coalition deal with the Social Democrats, aiming to revive growth in Europe's largest economy.