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EU signs off target to cut final energy use 12% by 2030
A new EU target to cut the bloc’s final energy use by 11.7% in 2030 compared with a business-as-usual forecast gained its final approval on Tuesday, paving the way for it to become binding.
read more... 26/07/2023
German offshore wind capacity up 3.1% in H1, manufacturers demand law amendments
Germany raised installed offshore wind capacity by 3.1% to 8,385 megawatts (MW) in the first half of 2023, industry lobbies said on Tuesday, demanding better revenue guarantees to maintain a build-out pace and ensure it will reach a 30,000 MW target by 2030.
read more... 26/07/2023
Daily (25.07.2023): Oil prices climbed by over 2% on Monday to levels not seen since April
Crude oil prices gained ground on Monday following hopes for new stimulus measures in China and OPEC's production cuts. Additionally, rising demand of US gasoline bolstered prices. Thus, Brent crude rose by 2.1% to end at $82.74 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude increased by over 2% as well, to settle at $78.74 a barrel.
read more... 25/07/2023
Italy’s energy groups set to benefit from green EU funds
Eni, Enel and other state-controlled Italian energy groups are due to benefit from a partial transfer of European Union funds to the REPowerEU scheme, credit rating agency DBRS said on Monday (24 July).
read more... 25/07/2023
Britain's Octopus Energy to invest $20 billion globally in offshore wind by 2030
Renewables investor Octopus Energy Generation plans to invest $20 billion in offshore wind by 2030, aiming to boost energy security and reduce dependence on fossil fuels, it said on Monday.
read more... 25/07/2023