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2025-04-24
Wind at sea: what is missing to auction?
The government wants to define by October the rules of the first auction for offshore wind farms in Portugal, a dossier that has been dragging on for almost three years.
2025-04-24
European Commission approves Portuguese government aid of €612 million to energy-intensive companies
The programme aims to reduce the risk of energy-intensive companies shifting activities to countries outside the European Union (EU) with less ambitious climate policies.
2025-04-21
Offshore wind: order that determines competitive model published, auctions should go ahead in six months
The document stipulates the need to "opt for the sequential centralized model for the competitive procedure for the development of offshore wind production in order to meet the objectives defined in the National Energy and Climate Plan (PNEC 2030)".
2025-04-10
Offshore wind: European association proposes 100 GW auction by 2040
WindEurope stresses that Europe faces "unprecedented challenges" and "must solve the problem of using energy as a weapon and strengthen its energy security.
2025-04-10
RAISE PT: Boosting Investment for the Energy Transition in Portugal
The project wants to contribute with answers and has developed a platform to attract investment and promote innovation in energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions.
2025-04-10
Artificial intelligence data centers will consume four times more energy by 2030
The International Energy Agency's latest "special report" analyzes the impact of AI on global energy consumption for the coming years.
2025-04-10
ERSE publishes opinion on the proposal for "PDIRD-E 2024"
ERSE considers that, overall, the proposal made by the RND operator in the context of PDIRD-E 2024 reflects the current needs of the RND.
2025-04-09
China advances in hydrogen production by splitting water with solar energy
This is a breakthrough in photocatalytic dissociation of water for hydrogen production through "structural remodeling" and "element replacement" in a semiconductor material.
2025-04-09
"New Government will launch offshore auction", says Minister of Environment
The Minister of Environment and Energy said today that the offshore wind auction will be launched by the Government that emerges from the early elections on May 18.
2025-04-08
Solar energy breaks global record with 2,000 TWh
The figure is revealed in the latest Global Electricity Review 2025, from the British think tank Ember.