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Spain taxes renewables, nuclear power plants to help consumers cope with high electricity prices
Spain has introduced a charge on the production of renewable energy power plants to mitigate the impact of soaring electricity and gas prices on consumers. A similar levy for nuclear and hydropower plants is in the pipeline.
read more... 29/09/2021
TotalEnergies to buy back shares and boost renewables investment
TotalEnergies plans to buy back $1.5 billion of its shares in the fourth quarter and boost its investment in renewable energy with the help of high oil prices, the French energy major said on Tuesday.
read more... 29/09/2021
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Renewables giant Ørsted reveals multibillion-pound plans for Scotland
Orsted plans to invest £12bn in Scotland if it is successful with all five of its bids in the ScotWind offshore wind auction.
read more... 22/09/2021
SSE Renewables to combine two wind farms to create 4.1GW ‘super project’
SSE Renewables is combining two proposed offshore wind farms to create what it says would be a “super project” development, with a potential output of 4.1GW.
read more... 20/09/2021
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