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Austria starts process on geothermal for heat development roadmap

The Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie) and the Climate and Energy Fund are starting the process of drawing up a research and development roadmap (R&D roadmap) for geothermal energy in Austria.

read more... 23/06/2021

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Spain to suspend 7pc power generation tax in 3Q

The Spanish government will suspend a 7pc blanket tax on power generation for the third quarter as part of provisional measures to mitigate the impact of high wholesale electricity prices on consumers' bills, environment and energy minister Teresa Ribera said.

read more... 23/06/2021

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Campaigners ring alarm over EU funding for gas projects through the back door

The European Commission last week published an updated methodology to assess which gas infrastructure projects will be eligible to receive EU funding, triggering warnings by environmental groups and a senior member of the European Parliament.

read more... 21/06/2021

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Russia Bets On Waste-To-Energy Plants

Russia is advancing projects to have waste-to-energy plants produce electricity, Sergei Ivanov, Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology, and Transport said at an economic forum in Russia on Thursday.

read more... 04/06/2021

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Polish coal deal hangs on EU green light

An agreement between the Polish government and the country’s coal miners is “very unlikely” to get the green light in Brussels, says the environmental law group ClientEarth.

read more... 01/06/2021

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