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Lobby urges EU to make joint gas buying platform transparent
In the EC’s latest state of the energy union report released on Wednesday, it said a total of 75bcm of gas had been “matched” between 2023 and 2024 on the so-called AggregateEU platform, which was introduced in 2022 as an emergency measure to ensure security of gas and LNG supply and rein in competition and price spikes.
read more... 16/09/2024
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Italy’s 1st agrivoltaic auction oversubscribed on “generous” aid
Bids for larger agrivoltaics – the dual use of land for solar energy and farming – with capacity of more than 1 MW totalled 1,550 MW, more than doubling the 740 MW announced for the tender held last week, according to data from Italy’s energy ministry.
read more... 12/09/2024
TotalEnergies completes purchase of UK 1.3 GW gas plant
French energy major TotalEnergies has completed its GBP 450m acquisition of UK power producer West Burton Energy – which runs a 1.3 GW gas-fired power plant – from investment firm EIG, West Burton Energy said on Friday.
read more... 12/08/2024
UK offshore wind could gain 4.3GW from £1.56bn auction boost
The government has raised the budget for the renewables Contract for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 6 by £0.53 billion to a total of £1.56 billion.
read more... 01/08/2024
EC approves EUR 1.2bn Spanish state aid for green hydrogen
The European Commission (EC) has granted approval for Spain’s plans to provide state aid totalling EUR 1.2bn for large-scale green hydrogen projects to boost the country’s energy transition.
read more... 29/07/2024