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Europe’s electricity industry calls for €400bn investment in distribution grids
Jean-Bernard Lévy, the chairman and CEO of French utility EDF and current president of power industry association Eurelectric, has urged EU countries to invest in distribution grids in order to sustain Europe’s move towards climate neutrality.
read more... 22/06/2022
Poland's PGE plans share issue to fund coal-to-gas switches, solar, wind development
Polish utility PGE is planning to raise Zloty 3.2 billion ($800 million) through a share issue to partially finance coal-to-gas switching and the development of its onshore wind and solar PV portfolio, as well as modernize its distribution network, it said Jan. 19.
read more... 20/01/2022
Bulgaria's parliament freezes power prices for households
Bulgaria's lawmakers voted on Wednesday to shield households from surging energy costs by freezing their electricity and heating prices at current levels in the European Union's poorest state, a move slammed by power distribution companies.
read more... 16/12/2021
EU backs renewables and power network upgrades in Romania with €120m loan
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is supporting the deployment of renewable energy and advanced meters as well as the upgrade of electricity distribution networks in Romania with a €120 million (£103m) loan.
read more... 16/07/2021
Spain to tender renewable capacity in 175 grid nodes
The Spanish environment and energy ministry plans to tender grid injection capacity to new renewable power projects in 175 nodes across its transmission and distribution grids next year, it announced today.
read more... 01/07/2021