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EU approves €341m Greek scheme to support electricity storage facilities

The European Commission has approved a Greek scheme, with an estimated budget of €341 million (£293m), to support the construction and operation of electricity storage facilities.

read more... 07/09/2022

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First UK-Germany power link gets financial green light

A financial agreement was reached on Thursday to build the first power cable linking Britain and Germany, with construction set to begin later this year as the two countries work to reduce dependency on Russian gas and increase the use of green energy.

read more... 22/07/2022

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Construction of Egypt's first nuclear power plant under way

The first safety-related concrete has been poured for the nuclear island of unit 1 of the El Dabaa nuclear power plant in Egypt. It marks the official start of construction of the first of four Russian-supplied VVER-1200 reactors at the site on the country's Mediterranean coast.

read more... 21/07/2022

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Greece, Bulgaria launch natgas interconnector

The Greece-Bulgaria natural gas interconnector was inaugurated on Friday following the completion of the construction phase, the project company developing the facility, ICGB, said.

read more... 11/07/2022

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To boost onshore wind, Berlin wants to lift turbine distance rules

In the draft law, seen by EURACTIV, the government wants to introduce changes to planning, construction and environmental laws, with the aim of reserving about 2% of the country’s area for onshore wind power.

read more... 13/06/2022

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