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EU’s 2030 wind power target within reach

The EU’s wind energy target for 2030 is within reach thanks to improvements in permitting and rebounds in investment, according to a new report from European wind association WindEurope.

read more... 29/02/2024

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EU Proposes Member States Maintain Measures to Reduce Natural Gas Demand

The European Commission proposed on Tuesday that EU member states continue taking voluntary measures to maintain a collective 15% gas demand reduction compared to the five-year average to March 2022, as the bloc looks to continue stabilizing its energy and gas supply.

read more... 29/02/2024

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EU awards Italian energy groups $402 mln for green hydrogen

The European Commission has awarded financing of up to 370 million euros ($402 million) to set up a 'Green Hydrogen Valley' in Italy's Puglia region, the energy groups involved said.

read more... 27/02/2024

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Daily (26.02.2024): European carbon prices slumped to their lowest level in 31 months on Friday

On Friday, oil prices tumbled. The decline was largely attributed to diminishing expectations that the US Federal Reserve would lower interest rates as quickly as the market had initially anticipated. Furthermore, the strength of the US dollar contributed to this sentiment. Consequently, Brent crude stood at $81.62 a barrel, and WTI crude settled at $76.49 a barrel, both contracts dropping by more than 2% day-on-day.

read more... 26/02/2024

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EU carbon border tax will do little to cut emissions

A European Union plan to impose tariffs on high-carbon imports could hurt developing countries in Asia but is unlikely to lead to big reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report published on Monday.

read more... 26/02/2024

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