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2025-10-02
Spain more dependent on natural gas after Iberian blackout
According to data provided by Ember, gas usage for network services doubled in May compared to the same period last year, representing 57% of the electricity price, compared to 14% in 2024.
2025-10-02
Government wants to tighten control over the implementation of renewable projects
According to the Secretary of State for Energy, Jean Barroca, 'there are at least 3 gigawatts of renewable power scheduled to come online by the end of next year' in Portugal.
2025-10-01
2024, a historic milestone in energy in Portugal [energy dependence]
What factors made it possible to achieve this historic milestone so important for the national energy sector?
2025-10-01
Electricity consumption in Portugal reaches a 15-year high
Consumption grew by 2.6% compared to the same period in 2024, or 2.0% considering the effects of temperature and working days, surpassing the previous peak by 0.8%, recorded in 2010.
2025-10-01
Portugal and Finland announce alliance
The goal is to develop green hydrogen by combining the Iberian potential for renewable production with Finnish technology, in a sector with more than 80 active companies.
2025-09-30
With the Climate Social Fund, 'we will be able to consider other measures for the energy transition'
The E-Lar Program, which is starting now, has seen strong support from equipment suppliers. The Minister of Environment and Energy reveals that "vouchers" can be redeemed in nearly a thousand stores across the country.
2025-09-30
European Commission launches hub to boost citizen-centered energy transition
The Citizen Energy Advisory Hub is a new initiative that seeks to empower local communities and citizens to actively participate in Europe's energy transition.
2025-09-30
DGEG clarifies when energy storage projects are exempt from environmental assessment
The DGEG clarified that the installation of storage systems in renewable energy plants already exempt from environmental impact assessment maintains this exemption only if it remains within the area of the originally licensed project.
2025-09-30
The electricity sector is 'drowned' in taxation, says the president of Elecpor
On the Government side, the Secretary of State for Energy, Jean Barroca, promised a 'network management as it should be'.
2025-09-30
Von der Leyen assures that Europe will have new climate targets before COP30
During a climate event in Brussels, the President of the European Commission highlighted the importance of investing in green innovation on the continent and ensuring a fair transition for all.