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Portugal ends mandatory environmental assessments for green hydrogen projects
Portugal wants to speed up investments in green hydrogen projects, which are essential to decarbonize the economy, and will end mandatory environmental assessments for them in March 2023, Prime Minister Antonio Costa said.
read more... 09/12/2022
European Commission approves $394m funding for 168 green projects
The European Commission (EC) has granted more than $394m in funding for 168 climate action ‘green deal’ across Europe.
read more... 28/11/2022
Austria, Croatia, Bavaria team up for Adriatic LNG project
In a bid to reduce dependence on Russian gas, Austria, Croatia and the German region of Bavaria announced an energy-political partnership during a visit by Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer and Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder to Croatia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the northern Adriatic.
read more... 25/11/2022
Solar, wind industry worried about ‘daft’ EU permitting rules
New emergency permitting rules tabled by the European Commission just over a week ago would concern only “new” renewable energy projects and fail to address the hundreds of gigawatts currently stuck in the administrative pipeline, industry sources say.
read more... 18/11/2022
Wien Energie to build first geothermal heating plant in Vienna, Austria
The green light has been given to proceed with the first geothermal heating project in Vienna, Austria. This project will be undertaken by Vienna’s city utility, Wien Energie, and will see the construction of a geothermal heating plant on the outskirts of Seestadt Aspern.
read more... 16/11/2022