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Britain to legislate for annual North Sea oil and gas licence rounds

The British government plans to legislate to mandate annual North Sea oil and gas licensing rounds, in a move Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says would create certainty for the industry during a transition to greener energy.

read more... 06/11/2023

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France Uncovers Massive White Hydrogen Deposit

The green hydrogen revolution has an energy problem. For years, green hydrogen – the industry term for hydrogen produced from renewable and clean energies – has been touted as a silver-bullet solution for hard-to-decarbonize industries. But producing green hydrogen is energy-intensive, making it a pricey endeavor that is often suboptimal in terms of efficient resource use. But yet another kind of hydrogen, white hydrogen, could finally provide the kind of climate panacea that green hydrogen has long promised – and failed – to deliver.

read more... 03/11/2023

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Pro-renewables EU countries call for more support for green energy

Eleven EU member states have called on the European Commission to help boost renewables, cut red tape, and facilitate the necessary legislation to get projects off the ground in a joint communication sent last week, ahead of the European Wind Power Package, due Tuesday (24 October).

read more... 24/10/2023

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Amid divisions, Italy delays decree aimed at boosting energy security

Italy has failed to approve a decree aimed at promoting the country's energy security, two government officials said on Monday, signalling internal disagreements within the coalition.

read more... 24/10/2023

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Elering and AST to build a hybrid interconnector with 1GW capacity

Electricity transmission system operators Elering and Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) have agreed to build a new interconnector between Estonia and Latvia.

read more... 23/10/2023

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