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BBC
The Trump administration says the new 3% tax on sales in France will harm US online giants.
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Stratfor
By enacting a Section 301 investigation against France in response to a proposed digital tax against U.S.-based global tech giants, Washington is taking a heavy-handed approach.
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Tech Crunch
Once America had an unassailable advantage, an economic flywheel that spun off innovation and Fortune 500 companies like a perpetual-motion machine. Bring in the best, brightest, and most driven from around the world; educate them or their children at its universities; then watch them start companies, succeed wildly, give back to their alma maters, and […]
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Science Magazine
French president announces ambitious plan to boost artificial intelligence research and lure talent to France
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DW
The closure of the nuclear power plant just across the border from Freiburg is no longer conditional on the startup of a new reactor on the Normandy coast. The opening of EDF's Flamanville 3 plant has been delayed.
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CNN
Visitors to Paris may soon be able to arrive in the city center in style, traveling by flying taxi.
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Economist
Whether commercial start-ups will beat it remains to be seen
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WNN
A total of 14 power reactors will be shut down in order to reduce the share of nuclear in France's electricity generation mix from the current 75% to 50% by 2035, President Emmanuel Macron announced today.
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Euro News
PARIS (Reuters) – State-controlled utility EDF <EDF.PA> is targeting around 30% of the French solar power market by 2035 and aims to develop around 1
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Recharge News
Three 9.5MW V164s to replace GE Haliade-150s at landmark Groix & Belle-Ile offshore wind array
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The Guardian
French rail operator chair says autonomous trains are the future but it may take time for passengers to accept boarding them
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Montel
(Montel) France will be well-supplied in 2025 despite the closure of coal plants and two Fessenheim nuclear reactors amid increased capacity from renewables, interconnectors and demand-side response measures, said European TSO group Entso-E in its latest forecast.
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SP Global
French power grid operator RTE plans to invest Eur33 billion ($36.3 billion) over the next 15 years to integrate a fivefold increase in renewable energy including offshore wind and modernize transmiss
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T&D World
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France24
Offshore wind set for 15-fold increase: IEA
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VentureBeat
France's image has improved when it comes to startups and innovation, but it is not yet seen as the place for launching an international company.