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Renewables: slow progress means France remains on collision course with EU Commission

France achieved a 22.2% share of renewable energy in its gross final energy consumption in 2023, according to the French Ecological Ministry figures from 7 May, but the trend is not sufficient for the country to reach a target of at least 44% renewable energy by 2030, as set by EU law.

read more... 15/05/2024

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Italy’s high gas reliance stalls renewables growth

As the EU’s largest producer of gas-fired power generation, Italy’s gas usage in its power generation mix is about 50%, nearly three times the EU average, the think tank said in a report.

read more... 30/04/2024

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Iberdrola, Norges Bank to expand alliance to 2.5GW renewables in Iberia

Iberdrola has concluded discussions with Norges Bank Investment Management to add an additional 644MW of renewable energy capacity in Spain to their joint clean energy initiative.

read more... 29/04/2024

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EU takes another step toward the exit out of ‘fossil dinosaur treaty’ to safeguard green aspirations

With climate change breathing down the world’s neck, the European Union (EU) is among those that have set the wheels in motion to pull out of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), as there is no end in sight for the protracted stalemate over revamping the multilateral treaty to make room for the pivot to low-carbon and clean energy by weaving renewables, hydrogen, and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) into the treaty’s framework.

read more... 26/04/2024

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EU takes another step toward the exit out of ‘fossil dinosaur treaty’ to safeguard green aspirations

With climate change breathing down the world’s neck, the European Union (EU) is among those that have set the wheels in motion to pull out of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), as there is no end in sight for the protracted stalemate over revamping the multilateral treaty to make room for the pivot to low-carbon and clean energy by weaving renewables, hydrogen, and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) into the treaty’s framework.

read more... 26/04/2024

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