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France to stick with wind power development targets

France is aiming for a target growth rate of 1.5 gigawatts (GW) per year in onshore wind power, Energy minister Olga Givernet said on Wednesday, which would be in line with the previous government's renewable energy policy goals.

read more... 03/10/2024

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Renewables take over as Netherlands’ biggest power source

The country’s wind and solar farms produced nearly 30 TWh of electricity over the period, eclipsing output of just over 25 TWh from gas and coal. This is the first time that output from renewable energy sources has exceeded that from fossil fuel plants over a six-month period, CBS data showed.

read more... 30/09/2024

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EU close to finalising low-carbon hydrogen definition

The European Commission is now close to finalising the long-awaited EU definition of low-carbon hydrogen after announcing a final four-month public consultation on Friday (27 September).

read more... 30/09/2024

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Baltic offshore wind plans advancing despite supply chain, grid connection challenges

Plans to develop offshore wind in the Baltic Sea promise much-needed developments as the region strives to strengthen its energy security. This is despite long permitting procedures, supply chain constraints and grid connection bottlenecks.

read more... 30/09/2024

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France to launch hydropower hearings next week

A cross-party working group aimed at ending France’s long-running feud with the EU over its hydropower concessions will start hearings next week, its head said on Thursday.

read more... 27/09/2024

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