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Portugal expects deal to disconnect power prices from gas prices 'very soon'
Portugal expects talks with Spain and Brussels on a temporary mechanism to decouple Iberian electricity prices from soaring natural gas will be concluded in a matter of weeks, Environment Minister Duarte Cordeiro said on Wednesday.
read more... 22/04/2022
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EIA submitted for Poland's first nuclear power plant
Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ), the Polish government company that is progressing its policy to deploy up to six reactors at multiple sites in the country by 2040, has submitted the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report for the first plant.
read more... 01/04/2022
Portugal to auction 3-4 GW of floating offshore wind farms in summer
Portugal plans to hold its first auction for floating offshore farms this summer, which it hopes will be able to produce between 3 and 4 gigawatts (GW) of power in 2026, Environment and Energy Transition minister Joao Matos Fernandes told Reuters.
read more... 17/03/2022
EU ministers mull carbon border tax, argue over nuclear’s green credentials
European Union environment ministers gathered in France Thursday (20 January) to mull climate policy and the merits of a carbon border tax, while airing differences on whether nuclear energy can be classified as “green”.
read more... 24/01/2022
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Czechs ready to reach deal with Poland over disputed mine
New Czech Environment Minister Anna Hubackova said on Thursday she was ready to hold talks with Poland next week to overcome a dispute over Poland's open-pit coal mine Turow near the two countries' border.
read more... 14/01/2022