
Your search for "Electricite De France S.A." produced 20 items.
| 1. Commission set to end EdF antitrust probe | March 16, 2010 |
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French firm was accused of restricting competition. The European Commission is expected to close an antitrust investigation of French utility firm EdF after reaching... | |
| 2. Commission approves British Energy takeover | December 22, 2008 |
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EU executive gives the green light to EdF's acquisition of British Energy; both companies agree to sell assets. The European Commission approved Electricité de... | |
| 3. His master's voice | July 3, 2008 |
As speechwriter to the president of France, Henri Guaino has used his lyrical power to increase his backstage influence. But can he last? Although French President Nicolas... |
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| 4. Sarkozy has six months to steady the EU ship - Daniel Cohn-Bendit (Greens/EFA) | June 19, 2008 |
France's call for a more protective Europe must be a defence of social values and a commitment to growth and jobs in the face of globalisation This presidency must not set... |
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| 5. A sweeter deal for energy giants? | May 22, 2008 |
Critics of plans to prevent energy firms owning both generation and transmission operations are hoping that a new compromise will win the day. Supporters of energy market... |
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| 6. MEPs push for unbundling in energy sector | May 6, 2008 |
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MEPs back unbundling of ownership as the only way to liberalise the energy market, setting the stage for a clash with the French and German governments. MEPs on the... | |
| 7. Unbowed, Piebalgs remains defiant | February 22, 2007 |
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There seemed to be two clear winners at last week's (15 February) energy ministers meeting. German Economics Minister Michael Glos, on behalf of the German presidency of the... | |
| 8. Energy liberalisation faces delays | February 15, 2007 |
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EU governments could delay tough decisions on further liberalisation of the energy sector until June in a bid to stop the French government blocking progress ahead of... | |
| 9. Energy giants' control of markets risks US-style crisis, warns MEP | May 30, 2002 |
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DOMINATION of the EU energy market by a handful of giant power firms could risk a crisis similar to that seen in California last year when thousands of households were left... | |
| 10. EU's slow boat to Barcelona | March 7, 2002 |
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IS THE EU on target to become "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world by 2010" - the objective set by the Lisbon summit two years ago? Not... | |
| 11. Electricity imports set to spark row | January 31, 2002 |
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MOVES against cheap electricity imports that fail to meet EU social, environmental and safety standards are set to divide the European power industry. Under proposals by... | |
| 12. BUSINESS BRIEF | September 27, 2001 |
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Belgian airline Sabena has warned its workforce to accept a job-cutting rescue plan or face the carrier going bankrupt. Sabena was already on the brink of collapse before the... | |
| 13. Pressure on Monti over EdF | July 19, 2001 |
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COMPETITION chief Mario Monti faces another tough call as he decides whether to open an investigation into the involvement of French state-owned power company EdF in the... | |
| 14. BUSINESS BRIEF | May 31, 2001 |
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VOLKSWAGEN said yesterday (30 May) it will appeal to the European Court of Justice against a 31 million euro fine imposed by the European Commission for its pricing policy on... | |
| 15. News in Brief | January 18, 2001 |
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SOARING petrol prices and rising interest rates were behind a 2.2% drop in European new car registrations last year, according to European automobile makers' association... | |
| 16. NEWS IN BRIEF | July 22, 1999 |
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PORTUGAL was ordered by the European Commission this week to annul its veto of a deal between Spanish bank Banco Santander Central Hispano (BSCH) and the Champalimaud Group.... | |
| 17. Mergers | July 1, 1999 |
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British Steel/Hoogovens British Steel notified the Commission on 15 June of its plan to buy Dutch rival Hoogovens under requirements in both EU merger regulations and the... | |
| 18. Energy deal threat to nascent market | June 5, 1997 |
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GERMANY's competition watchdog has signalled that it will demand that the European Commission send a multi-million-ecu energy deal back to it for scrutiny, in a move which... | |
| 19. Italy strives to close gap in EU electricity talks | May 2, 1996 |
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ITALY, mustering all of itspeace-keeping skills, is hoping tobridge the gap between Germanyand France over the planned liberalisation of the EU electricity market before next... | |
| 20. Italy thwarted in plan to end electricity deadlock | March 14, 1996 |
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THE EU's member states remain divided over how far electricity liberalisation should go, despite Italian efforts to bridge the gap between the bloc's liberalisers and its... | |