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EU countries bet on floating LNG terminals to raise import capacity
The war in Ukraine has focused attention on liquefied gas (LNG) to replace Russian supplies coming via pipeline. Germany, France and Italy are all planning to rent or acquire special floating terminals in order to increase import capacity.
read more... 31/03/2022
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EU solar ready to ramp up to cut Russian gas imports
The EU’s solar photovoltaic sector is ready to ramp up capacity to help cut Russian gas imports with the right political and regulatory support, lobby group Solar Power Europe said on Tuesday.
read more... 30/03/2022
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EU drafts plan to ditch Russian gas
Europe needs to build up its renewable energy capacity and diversify its gas supply to end its dependency on Russian gas, according to a leaked draft of the EU’s communication on energy prices seen by EURACTIV.
read more... 04/03/2022
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Sweden sets plan for up to 120 TWh of offshore wind power capacity
Sweden presented plans on Tuesday to build offshore wind power plants that will generate 20-30 terawatt hours (TWh) per year, with an aim to reach 120 TWh at a later stage.
read more... 16/02/2022
Macron presents France’s long-term ‘nuclear-heavy’ energy plan
Multiplying solar energy capacity tenfold, deploying around fifty offshore wind farms and building six EPR 2 nuclear reactors. These are all part of France’s long-term energy plan President Emmanuel Macron detailed on Thursday (10 February). EURACTIV France reports.
read more... 14/02/2022