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2025-10-20
Portuguese project among the 15 selected by the EU for support in the development of Hydrogen Valleys
The 'Galileu Green Hydrogen Valley' aims to support the decarbonization of the cement and aviation industry in Portugal. Support is scheduled to begin in November 2025.
2025-10-18
EU's new green strategy focuses on clean technology and international partnerships
The EU aims to achieve 15% of the global clean technology market, strengthening manufacturing capacity and industrial competitiveness.
2025-10-18
Electricity trade in Europe: France and Sweden lead exports, Italy is the largest importer
European energy integration has gained momentum as the European Union seeks to strengthen supply security and increase the share of renewable energies.
2025-10-17
Electricity trade in Europe: who imports and who exports the most?
Energy is an essential part of our daily lives and the backbone of our economies. After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, energy security has become a hot topic in Europe, as well as economic affordability.
2025-10-17
Battery revolution arrives in Portugal with two gigafactories on the way
There is a silent revolution underway in the energy sector in Portugal and around the world. Batteries are here to stay. Portugal already has projects with nearly two gigawatts of nominal battery capacity.
2025-10-17
Movement for Renewable Gas calls for energy diversification in Portugal
A petition with over a thousand signatures was submitted to the Environment and Energy Committee of the Assembly of the Republic, calling for policies that combine electricity and renewable gases.
2025-10-17
Mais Transparency Portal has a new area dedicated to Energy Poverty
October 17 marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. On this day, DGEG highlights the fundamental role of energy in social inclusion and the well-being of families.
2025-10-16
Urban solar heating and hybrid collectors gain prominence globally
The report “Solar Heat Worldwide 2025,” published by the Solar Heating and Cooling Programme of the International Energy Agency (IEA SHC), reveals significant growth in these two segments.
2025-10-16
EU spent an additional 930 billion on fossil fuels during the 2021-2024 energy crisis
A new report from Ember reveals that fossil fuel imports continue to account for 58% of the European Union's energy needs, much higher than major economies such as China or India.
2025-10-15
Economic growth and drop in emissions: Portugal records historic milestone
For the first time since 1995, Portugal has recorded three consecutive years of economic growth along with a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions, according to INE. In 2023, it also reached the lowest carbon intensity in the historical series.