France

French president launches tender for right to develop five offshore zones

Projects totaling 3GW of capacity expected to go out to tender

Parliamentary rail group writes to safety body urging speedy resolution to rift with French

Mayor Bertrand Delanoë unveils environmentally friendly Autolib project in latest attempt to reduce Paris traffic

French minister confirms tenders for first offshore wind farms are "imminent"

Government to launch tenders for 10 offshore wind farms next month

Grants and loans up for grabs as government kicks off major investment drive

Minister proposes temporary carbon tax on big business in attempt to secure support from Constitutional Court

Shares in leading solar firms slip as reports claim German government will cut incentives by 16 to 17 per cent

Only minor changes expected to controversial tax legislation blocked last week by the Constitutional Council