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Portugal regulator seeks 1.9% power tariffs increase in 2024

Portugal's electricity market regulator ERSE has approved a 1.9% increase in regulated tariffs that affect about a million households and businesses and indirectly influence prices practiced by utilities, from January, it said on Tuesday.

read more... 18/10/2023

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EU tries to unblock France, Germany spat over industrial competition

A stand-off between France and Germany over the future competitiveness of their industries will be the central point of discussion when EU energy ministers meet in Luxembourg on Tuesday, EU diplomats said.

read more... 17/10/2023

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France under pressure to compromise in EU electricity market talks

As France and Germany negotiate a joint agreement to resolve differences over the EU’s proposed electricity market reform, Spain, which holds the EU’s rotating presidency, presented a new compromise proposal on Wednesday (11 October), which seems to put Paris’ back against the wall.

read more... 16/10/2023

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Denmark to treble power demand by 2035

Denmark’s annual power demand could treble to 127 TWh by 2035, fuelled by a surge of electrolysers using wind and solar power to create hydrogen and other green fuels, said the nation’s energy agency in a new study.

read more... 16/10/2023

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France to force shops, offices to turn off lights

France will force commercial premises such as shops and offices to switch off lights as part of new measures aimed at cutting power demand, energy minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher said on Wednesday.

read more... 13/10/2023

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