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Governments renew vows with pledges of closer union in energy and IT
France and Germany have announced plans for a new research collaboration in the hopes of developing new low-carbon technologies.
Announced by France’s higher education and research minister Sylvie Retailleau and her German counterpart Bettina Stark-Watzinger, research will focus on energy storage and transmission “in order to contribute to the transition from fossil fuels to low-carbon energy”, a statement from the French government said.