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Germany grants €3.5 billion for green hydrogen import program
Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) has allocated €3.53 billion for the country’s hydrogen importing mechanism, H2Global Foundation, to fund future auctions for renewable hydrogen and its derivatives.
read more... 15/02/2024
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German net power imports to triple this year
German net electricity imports are set to rise more than threefold in 2024 as the nation continues its coal exit on the heels of a nuclear phase-out, consultancy Icis said on Monday.
read more... 30/01/2024
EU extends bans on Russian crude oil, coal
The EU has extended its bans on Russian coal and seaborne crude oil imports by six months until 31 July as Russia’s war on Ukraine continues, it said on Monday.
read more... 30/01/2024
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Belgium unsure about using EU option to block Russian gas imports
It is unclear if Belgium will use the option in an upcoming European Union law to block imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), Belgium’s energy minister said on Monday (22 January).
read more... 24/01/2024
Spain, France won’t ban Russia LNG despite EU “gesturing”
Two of the three EU countries most reliant on Russian LNG – Spain and France – are unlikely to ban Russian imports despite Brussels paving the way for national restrictions, with one trader telling Montel the move was simply a “gesture”.
read more... 12/01/2024