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2021-02-08
MAAC recognizes wind power as a key player in decarbonizing the economy
The Minister for the Environment and Climate Action, João Pedro Matos Fernandes, recognizes wind energy as a key element in decarbonisation.
2021-02-05
WIBIS - O Instalador Online
Minister of Environment and Climate Action recognizes wind power as a key player in decarbonizing the economy
2021-02-05
WIBIS - Algarve 7 Online
Minister of Environment and Climate Action recognizes wind power as a key player in decarbonizing the economy
2021-02-05
WIBIS - + Algarve Online
Minister for the Environment and Climate Action recognizes wind power as a key player in decarbonizing the economy
2021-02-04
Great Report: "Green Hydrogen, the challenge"
Since January 15, the Sines thermoelectric plant has not burned coal. The end of the plant is one of the consequences of the European decarbonisation plan and it is also in order to fulfill this objective that, in July last year, hydrogen was pointed out...
2021-02-03
Regulation may hamper the environmental performance of the wind sector in Portugal
“The value chain of the wind industry” served as a motto for a round table that brought together several entrepreneurs who spoke about the evolution of the sector in Portugal and the economic and social benefits that wind has brought to the country. The...
2021-01-30
Energy Production
The year 2020 represented the historic minimum level of 30 years in terms of CO2 emissions in electricity production, and with almost 62% of the energy generated in the country coming from clean sources. This year the National Energy and Climate Plan for...
2021-02-01
Wind sector: challenges and opportunities in combating the crisis ahead
Between 2008 and 2012, there were years of financial crisis and sovereign debt, forcing investments to stop in the wind sector in the country. Several projects were pending. Today, Portugal is facing an unprecedented crisis. To this is added the...
2021-02-01
Repowering: an opportunity to fulfill the PNEC?
(...) Pedro Amaral Jorge, president of APREN (Portuguese Association of Renewable Energies) asked several entrepreneurs about the regulatory structure that the wind sector needs to invest in repowering and in new wind farms to reach the 2030 target.
2021-01-29
In the public policy of the 'onshore' wind turbine, the objective is to bet on “renovation” and not on the creation of “new parks”, says João Galamba
On January 27th and 28th, APREN (Portuguese Association of Renewable Energies) together with the Wind Energy and Biodiversity Summit (WIBIS) promoted a cycle of conferences, where local and international experts debated on the most sustainable practices...