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Spain to invest 6.9 bln euros in renewables, green hydrogen, energy storage
Spain will allocate 6.9 billion euros ($7.8 billion) to renewables, green hydrogen and energy storage in the next two years and aims to attract another 9.45 billion euros in private funding under its COVID-19 recovery plan, the government said on Tuesday.
read more... 15/12/2021
Spain and Portugal register highest electricity price in Europe
Electricity in Spain has surpassed 200 euros / MWh for thirteen consecutive days
read more... 01/12/2021
Europe’s energy price hike fuelled by speculators
In the face of rising energy prices, Spain and Poland have called for trading limits to be placed on the world’s largest carbon market, the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Market analysts, however, say speculative positions are currently too small to be statistically significant.
read more... 26/11/2021
Spain’s power measures ‘tilting toward’ utilities
Spain's interventionist measures in recent months aimed at reducing the effect of record wholesale energy prices on consumers' electricity bills have temporarily increased regulatory risk perception in the sector. But they looked to be leaning towards local major utilities in the end, consultancy Ekon said.
read more... 22/11/2021
Spain seeks EU permission to adjust power price mechanism
Spain's government is planning to seek permission from the European Union to set its own power prices outside the internal energy market system as it looks to offset the impact of bullish gas prices, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported Oct. 26, citing a government position paper.
read more... 27/10/2021