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2025-01-16
Today in the News: Taxes, Renewables and Investment
Records in renewables are not enough to win the race with Spain in investment.
2025-01-13
APREN does not consider it too ambitious to install 2 GW offshore by 2030
For Pedro Amaral Jorge, it is "urgent" that Portugal leaves the tail of Europe in wind energy.
2025-01-11
Portugal at the tail of Europe in the installation of new wind energy in 2024
The country is making great strides in solar and between 2023 and 2024 installed 1,343 MW of new photovoltaic capacity. However, the same is not true in wind power.
2025-01-10
Working group has until May to submit proposal to tax IMI on dams and wind farms
The unit to evaluate the method for collecting the tax from renewable energy power plants comes with a delay of more than half a year compared to the promise of the Minister of Finance.
2025-01-09
Government approves areas with greater potential for offshore wind auction
The president of the National Laboratory of Energy and Geology (LNEG) had already advanced that four lots will be at stake: Viana do Castelo Norte, Viana de Castelo Sul, Leixões and Figueira da Foz.
2025-01-08
Portugal increased installed renewable energy capacity by 8% in 2024
According to APREN, this growth is explained by the increase in the entry into operation of new photovoltaic solar plants, which accounted for 86% of the total increase.
2025-01-08
Record 80.4% in renewable electricity production
Regarding greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the power generation system, APREN estimates a reduction of around 50% compared to 2023.
2025-01-08
PS pressures Government to speed up law on IMI for dams and wind farms
The Government working group that will evaluate the collection of IMI from renewable energy power plants will be composed, among others, by APREN.
2025-01-06
Installed capacity of renewables increases by 8% in 2024
The evolution was mainly due to the entry into operation of new photovoltaic solar plants, which accounted for 86% of the total increase.
2024-12-19
Blue economy: the importance of offshore wind
Pedro Amaral Jorge said that bringing together the business sector with academia and technological institutes is fundamental, since only then is it possible to create technologies and innovations.