Renewable power sources supplied 61% of Portugal's electricity in 2023, up from 49% a year earlier, hitting a new record thanks to periods of heavy rains, strong winds and good doses of sunshine, grid operator REN said on Tuesday.
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The share of electricity generated in Spain from renewable sources rose to 50.8% in 2023 from 42.2% a year earlier as the country moves towards its decarbonisation goals, Energy Minister Teresa Ribera said on Tuesday.
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Renewable energy sources accounted for nearly 52% of Germany’s gross electricity consumption this year, making up more than half of the country’s power generation and power consumption for the first time ever, preliminary estimated by industry groups showed on Monday.
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Norway's parliament has agreed to introduce a 25% resource tax on onshore wind from the start of next year, a reduction of 10 percentage points from the government proposal.
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EU ministers are likely to approve the prolonging of several emergency energy measures, including a gas price cap, by at least a year at a meeting next Tuesday, said a senior diplomatic source on Tuesday.
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