Press

2024-04-19
Port of Aveiro was present at an offshore wind sector conference
The Ports of Aveiro and Figueira da Foz were represented by their respective administrations at the 'Oceanic Renewable Summit 2024' meeting, which was promoted by APREN.
2024-04-18
Wind farms at sea. Promoters prefer auction in two phases, but process awaits decision of the new Government
Directorate-General for Energy proposes a new phase of dialogue with offshore wind candidates.
2024-04-15
Solar developers criticize the impact of the social tariff on the profitability of the parks
APREN criticizes the existence of "retroactive effects" and the fact that "the funding entities have not been allowed to take the necessary measures to minimize the impact".
2024-04-14
President of APREN defends the end of the extraordinary contribution on the energy sector
Pedro Amaral Jorge stressed the need for the Government to resume tenders in the area of renewable energies that were suspended by the previous executive for offshore wind and renewable gases, green hydrogen and biomethane.
2024-04-15
Challenge to the largest solar plant is "bizarre" and hydrogen "is not cooling"
After the Engie/Shell project was cancelled in Sines, Pedro Amaral Jorge says that there is no "cooling of interest in green hydrogen", but rather a "cooling down" in export-focused projects.
2024-04-15
APREN argues that two gigabytes of offshore wind should advance by 2030 in the two stages planned
Pedro Amaral Jorge believes that 2 GW of offshore wind should be built by 2030, as foreseen in the PNEC, rejecting that the power will be below.
2024-04-12
Operation Influencer "may have an effect" on investment
The Renewable Energy Association has received many contacts from companies due to Operation Influencer.
2024-04-12
Production of electricity from renewable sources reached 82.9% in March
The data are from APREN in the Renewable Electricity Bulletin for March.
2024-04-11
Renewable Energy Communities accelerate in Portugal
Pedro Amaral Jorge believes that it is "necessary to simplify the legal framework, so that these communities can be created more quickly".
2024-04-08
Portugal: Average electricity price is €0.41/MWh
Pedro Amaral Jorge says that zero prices will not have an impact on consumers' next monthly bill.