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
Poland's incoming government has submitted a draft law to the country's parliament to freeze energy prices in the first half of 2024 and liberalize rules to build wind farms.
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Oil prices experienced a rebound on Tuesday in a tense and volatile market, filled with numerous rumors ahead of the meeting of the OPEC and its allies on Thursday. As a result, Brent crude settled at $81.68 per barrel, while WTI crude stood at $76.41 per barrel, both contracts increasing by over 2% day-on-day.
read more... 29/11/2023
The EU's energy commissioner Kadri Simson announced on Tuesday an action plan to overhaul its 40-year-old electricity infrastructure to meet new renewable energy demands as the energy transition speeds up.
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Negotiations on the first leg of the EU’s new hydrogen and gas market rules concluded on Monday (27 November), clearing the way for investments into new infrastructure with a special carve-out for Germany’s municipal utilities.
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