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German coalition agrees financing details of hydrogen network

Germany's ruling coalition on Friday agreed a financing mechanism for the country's future hydrogen network, extending a deadline for it to be built by five years to 2037 and offering protection for investors in case of bankruptcy.

read more... 08/04/2024

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EU approves €1 billion to fund Greece's renewable initiatives

The European Union has approved €1 billion in support for two renewable energy production and storage projects in Greece, the EU Commission announced on Tuesday.

read more... 03/04/2024

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Renewables meet 89% of Portugal's Q1 power demand

National grid operator Redes Energeticas Nacionais (REN) said on Monday that renewable energy plants in Portugal have covered 89% of the country's electricity consumption in the first quarter of 2024.

read more... 02/04/2024

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France must not cave to Brussels on renewables

France should continue refusing to include renewable targets in its energy-climate plan, which will be submitted to the European Commission in June, the country’s former energy minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher said this week.

read more... 29/03/2024

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Munich, Germany aims for CO2-neutral heating by 2040, primarily with geothermal

Munich city utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) has laid out a plan for the heating transition in Munich, Germany that aims to establish CO2-neutral heating by 2040 at the latest, ahead of the 2045 target set by the federal government. With much of this capacity to come from geothermal, SWM is undertaking the expansion of heating networks, new geothermal projects, and additional drilling.

read more... 26/03/2024

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