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2024-06-14
Government opens public consultation on renewable energy licensing
EMER 2030 is intended to support the implementation of renewable energy projects through a more simplified regime.
2024-06-13
Curved Solar Panels: New Algorithm to Calculate Performance
Conventional models for PV devices are not suitable for non-flat surfaces, which leads to inaccuracies in the performance predictions of curved PVs, according to the study.
2024-06-13
The complex mission of ensuring that light doesn't fail
Portugal has a consistent path of investment in renewable sources, without this having translated to date into the misfortune that some insist on anticipating.
2024-06-12
Government created working group to transpose the European RED III Directive
Minister of Environment and Energy says that the Executive wants to "put Portugal at the forefront of the transition to clean energy".
2024-06-10
Banana peel could be a new way to produce renewable energy
This experiment used pyrolysis and flash light irradiation to bring about this transformation and the results could not be more promising: not only does biomass produce hydrogen, which can then be used to produce energy, it also produces biochar, a solid...
2024-06-07
Endorsed support to accelerate green technologies in industry
Applications are submitted within the scope of the call notice, published by IAPMEI - Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation.
2024-06-06
Europe's future in energy: the lines are drawn
But the coming years may bring new challenges in the implementation of commitments at European and national level.
2024-06-05
Household energy consumption in the EU falls in 2022 to the lowest since 2016
A small percentage of 2.3% used solid fossil fuels.
2024-06-04
Despite the growth, are investments in solar energy being enough?
Solar energy is the fastest growing renewable source nationally and the one that is attracting the most investment. Can Portugal reach a new record this year?
2024-06-04
Humanity depletes the planet's resources for 2024 on August 1
Humanity will use in seven months what it takes the Earth 12 months to regenerate, according to calculations by the international sustainability organization Global Footprint Network.