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Germany's SPD pushes for inclusion of gas in EU green finance taxonomy

The role of gas in the energy transition should be reflected in the EU’s green finance taxonomy, according to the economy and energy spokesperson of Germany’s social democratic SPD party, which is expected to lead the next German government coalition.

read more... 12/10/2021

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Green policies not to blame for energy price surge

Clean energy policies are not to blame for recent spikes in gas and electricity prices, and the soaring prices should not derail Europe's green transition, International Energy Agency executive director Fatih Birol said on Monday.

read more... 28/09/2021

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Energy Transition To Cost Italy $760 Billion This Decade

The price tag of the energy transition in Italy could be over $760 billion (650 billion euro) over the next ten years, the president of the local employers’ association said on Thursday.

read more... 24/09/2021

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EU ETS, renewables not behind energy hikes

Faced with increasing energy prices, the EU should speed up rather than slow down the transition to renewable energy, said European Commission vice-president Frans Timmermans.

read more... 15/09/2021

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North Sea oil and gas sector has decades-long energy transition role

The oil and gas sector will continue playing a role in the energy transition for "decades to come," from decarbonizing operations to capturing emissions at industrial facilities, BP production and operations head Gordon Birrell told the Offshore Europe conference Sept. 7.

read more... 09/09/2021

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