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2025-06-23
More effective production of 'green' hydrogen with a new combined material
The chemical reaction to produce hydrogen from water is several times more efficient when using a combination of new three-layer materials, according to researchers at Linköping University in Sweden.
2025-06-21
“How long will the reduced VAT measure for renewable energies be in effect?”
DECO expresses strong concern about the end of the reduced VAT rate (6%) applied to the purchase, delivery, and installation of renewable energy equipment, a measure that is valid only until June 30, 2025.
2025-06-20
Five ideas to keep in mind about the unprecedented blackout of April 28
The Spanish Government's report on the Iberian blackout, published this week, provides a detailed account of what happened, draws several conclusions, and leaves recommendations.
2025-06-20
Portugal is the second country in the EU with the highest share of renewable electricity at the beginning of 2025.
Portugal recorded the second highest percentage of electricity generated from renewable sources in the European Union in the first quarter of 2025, at 86.6%, according to data released by Eurostat.
2025-06-18
'ADENE' presents pioneering study on Ocean Renewable Energies at Expo Osaka 2025
Nelson Lage announced this Wednesday, June 18, at the Expo 2025 Osaka, the development of the strategic study on the 'Portuguese Industry and Ocean Renewable Energies', which aims to position Portugal as a leader in the marine energy sector.
2025-06-18
Scientists create new solar panel technology that produces up to 1,000 times more energy than conventional panels.
Innovative technology that uses crystals could make solar panels more efficient and compact.
2025-06-18
Governments support the economic, social, and sustainability benefits of energy efficiency in a joint statement.
The statement was made after the discussions at the 10th Global Conference of the IEA on Energy Efficiency, which brought together nearly 700 participants from around 100 countries, including dozens of ministers and representatives from youth and labor...
2025-06-18
Brazil leads the energy transition in Latin America; Portugal among the top ten in the world
The World Economic Forum report places Brazil in 15th place globally. Portugal ranks 10th, standing out in efforts for security, equity, and energy sustainability.
2025-06-18
Spanish Red Electric blames electricity producers for the blackout
The operator of the electricity system in Spain rejects the accusations of "poor planning" directed by the government led by Sánchez. The electricity companies also deny any breach of obligations.
2025-06-17
IEA publishes the World Energy Investment 2025 report
In the 10th edition of its annual report, the IEA highlights the growth of global investments in renewable energy sources, reflecting a trend towards decarbonization. China continues to be the world leader in technological innovations and clean energies.