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Italy presses ahead with nuclear as energy transition tool after 30-plus-year hiatus

The Italian Chamber of Deputies will launch a major inquiry into how nuclear energy could help Italy reach its energy transition goals, a significant step as the country remains the only G7 nation not operating nuclear power stations, having shut down the last plant over 30 years ago.

read more... 08/03/2024

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EU OKs 3 bln euro Romanian renewable energy aid scheme

The European Commission said it has approved a 3 billion euro ($3.27 billion) Romanian state aid scheme to support onshore wind and solar photovoltaic installations.

read more... 08/03/2024

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Departing from coal: Poland’s new energy roadmap

The election of a new government in Poland has enabled the country to tackle its coal-dependent energy system and bring the country in line with EU climate change targets.

read more... 08/03/2024

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EU to finally exit ‘climate-wrecking’ energy treaty

The European Union is poised to agree on a joint exit from a controversial energy investment protection agreement that activists say is a roadblock to the bloc’s path toward climate neutrality.

read more... 07/03/2024

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Germany’s gas tariff puts EU energy solidarity at risk

Germany’s levy on cross-border gas trading puts the EU’s energy solidarity at risk and hurts efforts to cut the bloc’s reliance on Russian gas, the bloc’s energy commissioner and deputy Czech PM told reporters on Monday (4 March) following a meeting of EU energy ministers.

read more... 06/03/2024

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