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2025-11-12
EU PVSEC 2025 concludes with revolutionary innovations in photovoltaic energy and paves the way for Rotterdam in 2026
This year's scientific program once again demonstrated the breadth and depth of the innovation driving the photovoltaic sector.
2025-11-12
More renewables and efficiency gains: what the 2025 State of the Energy Union says
The 2025 Union Energy State Reports and the reports on Progress in Climate Action, recently released, show that the European Union (EU) is still on the right track to meet its climate and energy targets for 2030 and reinforce the focus on energy...
2025-11-12
DGEG opens applications for the Modernization Fund for the private sector
The Modernization Fund, in effect between 2021 and 2030, is financed by the revenues obtained from the sale of greenhouse gas emission allowances under the European Emissions Trading System. According to the same notice, Portugal is expected to benefit...
2025-11-12
High electricity demand makes diverse and resilient energy urgent, says the IEA
Annual outlooks indicate that renewables, led by solar energy, will grow faster than any other major energy source in the coming years.
2025-11-12
Support for the purchase of windows and solar panels: Ombudsman calls for a review of procedures
The ombudsman appeals to the Ministry of the Environment and the Environmental Fund to provide clearer procedures and ensure that the platforms used are more accessible.
2025-11-12
With green hydrogen and offshore wind, the fuels of the future 'made in Portugal' will be cheaper than diesel
However, for this scenario to become a reality, the government must take the offshore wind turbine auction for 2 gigawatts out of the drawer by 2030.
2025-11-10
Portugal will convert debt from CPLP countries into climate investment
National target rises to 51% of energy consumption from renewable sources by 2030. Climate aid to CPLP countries will come through debt conversion, revealed the Minister of the Environment at the start of COP30.
2025-11-10
LNEG releases report on social acceptance of mining in the energy transition
The global race for lithium and other critical minerals, essential for rechargeable batteries and renewable technologies, has put various countries in a dilemma: how to harness this potential without deepening socio-environmental conflicts?
2025-11-09
Spanish engineers create nanomaterials that absorb 99.5% of sunlight
The discovery could increase the efficiency of tower solar plants and boost the use of concentrated solar power.
2025-11-08
Guterres in Belém: 'The era of fossil fuels is coming to an end'
On the eve of COP30, the UN Secretary-General calls for an acceleration of the clean energy revolution and warns that the world is failing dangerously to transition away from fossil fuels.