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2023-09-08
According to APREN, in mainland Portugal 3,177 GWh of electricity were generated in August 2023
In August, there was an average hourly price at Mibel in Portugal of 97.9/MWh.
2023-09-08
More than 60% of the electricity generated in August came from renewable sources
Renewable electricity sector avoided the emission of 6.2 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent and the expenditure of 1251 and 385 million euros on the import of natural gas and electricity, respectively.
2023-09-06
Renewable energies can be worth as much as tourism in Portugal
Estimate is made by APREN. Environmentalists approve bet on the sector, but warn that it has to be done with balance, which, they assert, has not happened so far.
2023-09-04
The energy of the future that is changing the country
"The investment intentions are here," says Pedro Amaral Jorge, president of APREN.
2023-08-28
The promise of green hydrogen
The topic of green hydrogen is not recent – so much so that it has been the subject of parallel discussion and development for several years, both at European and national levels.
2023-08-21
Energy storage: the European implementation trajectory and national ambitions
Europe has been taking a leading position with regard to the energy transition, which is motivated by the European Commission's ambition to make the old continent the first carbon neutral by 2050.
2023-08-24
When the environment clashes against nature
We want to limit CO2 emissions and be energetically independent.
2023-08-10
Renewable Electricity Bulletin – July 2023
APREN's Renewable Electricity Bulletin for July 2023 is now available.
2023-07-24
How far can Portugal go in renewable energies?
The revision of the National Energy and Climate Plan for 2030 sets targets that will imply a pace of installation of solar and wind farms as Portugal has never had. 
2023-07-13
Wind farms take tax authorities to court because of the payment of IMI
Treasury returned to the load charging IMI to wind farms. Companies do not conform and advance to court.