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2024-06-25
Decarbonisation EU invests almost €3 billion in energy projects
These investments support Member States in meeting their climate and energy targets and contribute to the EU's long-term goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050.
2024-06-23
Government creates working group to transpose the Renewable Energy Directive
Target for the use of energy from renewable sources increases from 32% to 42.5%
2024-06-22
European Solar Energy Day
As we feel the increasing impact of climate change, the need for sustainable energy sources becomes increasingly urgent.
2024-06-21
Europe hits new record of negative electricity prices due to the rise of solar power
Data released by 'Reuters' shows that in the first five months of 2024, Europe's main wholesale energy markets recorded a record number of hours with zero or negative prices during periods of low demand. This forces producers to pay to discharge power or...
2024-06-21
Summer Solstice: Solar Energy Plays an Important Role in the Electricity Sector
Sun-seekers today have yet another reason to celebrate, as solar power is expected to peak at one-fifth of the world's electricity within an hour.
2024-06-20
Fossil fuel consumption sets new high despite rise in renewables
Developing countries have increased their dependence on coal, gas and oil.
2024-06-20
EIB approves high-speed financing in Portugal
Details on the financing of the high-speed train will only be disclosed when the project is contracted.
2024-06-19
New material makes environmentally friendly conversion of methanol possible
Researchers at Griffith University have developed innovative, environmentally friendly quantum materials capable of driving the transformation of methanol into ethylene glycol.
2024-06-19
Companies firm in investing in renewables despite the economic situation
Jerónimo Cunha assured that "for now, there is still no reduction in investment" in renewable energy projects.
2024-06-18
Delays in support put the brakes on demand for solar panels
Between January and June 2024, the demand for solar panel installation services fell by 32%, compared to the same period in 2023.