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2025-12-04
MIBEL Regulators' Council organizes webinar on 'Financing the Energy Transition'
The Mibel webinar aims to hear the perspectives of energy companies and public-private financial entities on the challenges arising from the energy transition and its financing.
2025-12-03
School of Engineering will develop tools to support renewable energy communities
The Innovative Transactive Renewable Energy Communities project aims to create free, web-based digital tools to support communities that come together to produce 100% renewable energy.
2025-12-03
Natural gas leads growth of fossil fuels, with an 11.8% increase in October
Natural gas stood out as the fossil fuel with the highest growth in October 2025, according to the Quick Statistics on Fossil Fuels from the Directorate-General for Energy and Geology (DGEG).
2025-12-02
Six in one. New Geology and Energy Agency will merge six entities from the sector
DGEG, LNEG, ADENE, ENSE, EDM, and EDMi. These acronyms, representing different entities in the energy and geology sector, will disappear to merge under a single umbrella, AGE.
2025-12-02
European Commission highlights Portugal as an example in the energy renovation of homes
Recognition takes on special relevance given the starting point: around 75% of homes in Portugal had an energy rating of C or lower, and 17.5% of the population lived in energy poverty.
2025-12-02
Electricity consumption rises 2.9% and reaches a record high by November
By the end of November, renewables supplied 68% of electricity consumption.
2025-12-02
E-Lar 2nd Phase has 60.8 million euros, which is double the first edition
According to this new notice, published on December 2, beneficiaries can apply from December 11, while from December 4, suppliers who are already qualified must express their interest in remaining in the E-Lar Program; if they do not, it is considered...
2025-12-02
Government corrects notice from the Modernization Fund for energy projects and extends the deadline for applications
The rectification clarifies rules, adjusts investment areas, and extends the deadline until December 15. The European principle 'Do No Significant Harm', which requires projects not to cause significant environmental damage, must be ensured.
2025-12-01
Brussels chooses to support electricity and hydrogen corridors in Portugal
The first selected corridor is the 'Mediterranean Electricity Corridor,' which will connect Portugal, Spain, France, and Italy.
2025-12-01
The Pego reconversion has already stumbled on an Army refusal and environmental rejection of one of the projects
Four years after the closure of the Pego thermal power plant, the conversion project to renewable energy for the last coal-fired power plant in Portugal is still yet to be realized.