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2024-07-08
Portuguese among the most informed about the consequences of climate change
New EIB research also finds that Europeans over 30 have a better understanding of climate change than younger generations.
2024-07-05
Brussels approves divorce between Japanese and French of Pego and Tapada do Outeiro
With three gigawatts of assets, including the Pego and Gondomar gas plants and wind assets, the two companies will share assets.
2024-07-04
New EU hydrogen legislative package
The European Union's targets are ambitious. But will Europe be able to meet the production targets set?
2024-07-04
Can Portugal live without gas?
REN's president believes that "15 to 20 years will be a reasonable expectation" for the period in which Portugal will continue to use gas.
2024-07-04
Strengthening industrial capacity to power renewables
An initiative to support the development of the green industry was launched on 7 June.
2024-07-03
PNEC, auction of 500 MW of storage and licensing platform still without dates
The Director-General of DGEG took stock of several dossiers in the energy sector that are being discussed in the state body.
2024-07-02
Dependence on foreign energy falls to the third lowest record in three decades
With lower gas consumption, Portugal's level of energy dependence fell in 2023 to 67.2%, after two consecutive years of rising.
2024-07-01
Perovskite is the new holy grail of solar energy
On the sidelines of a study recently published in Science, a team of scientists used perovskite to create new cells capable of converting sunlight into highly durable electricity.
2024-07-01
Renewables break record in electricity consumption
On the other hand, gas consumption reached the lowest level since 2003. June was the month with the highest electricity imports ever.
2024-06-29
European Union seeks support in Egypt for dependence on clean energy technologies
Ursula von der Leyen recalled that "Egypt is a bridge to Europe, between Africa and the Middle East, as well as between the Mediterranean and the Indo-Pacific region," so "its stability and prosperity are therefore crucial for an entire region."