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Germany's 2023 renewable power installations hit record, but wind sector lags

Germany's solar and wind power installations hit a record in 2023 but only photovoltaic energy reached the government's targets, industry associations said, expecting continued growth this year with further reduced bureaucracy.

read more... 03/01/2024

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Romanian government approves offshore wind law for Black Sea power plants

On Thursday, the Romanian government approved a bill to make it easier to harness the Black Sea’s abundant offshore wind energy.

read more... 22/12/2023

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Norway cuts planned onshore wind tax rate to 25%

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.

read more... 14/12/2023

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Final accord reached on Belgian reactor operations

A final agreement has been signed between the Belgian government and French utility Engie to extend the operation of the Tihange 3 and Doel 4 nuclear power reactors by 10 years and on all obligations related to radioactive waste.

read more... 14/12/2023

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Germany's budget crisis leaves struggling solar industry in limbo

Germany's budget crisis is threatening planned government support for its domestic solar manufacturers, in what could prove to be the death knell for an industry that was once world-leading but got undercut by cheaper Chinese imports.

read more... 08/12/2023

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