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COP28 plan to triple renewables is doable, but not easy

More than 100 countries at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai have agreed to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 - one of the least controversial commitments floated at the conference.

read more... 12/12/2023

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Italy’s new green tax may deter investment

Italy’s new green tax aimed at overcoming regional opposition to new renewable projects risks scaring off investors due to higher costs, industry developers and lobbies have warned.

read more... 06/12/2023

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Global coalition pledges to triple renewables, double energy efficiency improvements

118 countries – China and India not included – have signed up to a pledge to triple their renewable energy capacity and double their rate of energy efficiency improvements by 2030.

read more... 05/12/2023

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German Grid Regulator Plans to Spread Clean Energy Costs Across All Regions

Consumers in Germany’s states with lower clean energy production may end up paying higher grid fees as the regulator plans to spread out evenly among regions the higher costs of adding renewables to the system.

read more... 04/12/2023

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France ‘omits’ renewable energy target in 2030 energy-climate plan

France’s draft national energy and climate plan (NECP), recently handed into the European Commission, fails to mention a renewable energy objective for 2030, referring instead to a “decarbonised” energy target incorporating nuclear power, contradicting the EU’s renewable energy directive.

read more... 30/11/2023

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