World Energy Day - Pedro Amaral Jorge, president of the board of APREN
The country incorporates approximately 70% of renewable energy sources in electricity production and consumption, ranking 4th in European terms in what is the consumption of electricity from renewable sources.
2023-05-27
Renewable energy
At a time when there are countries like Norway eyeing the future Portuguese competition in this field, we heard from Pedro Amaral Jorge, the president of the Portuguese Association of Renewable Energies.
2023-05-26
How to boost the "most modern gas network in Europe"
Between January 1 and April 30, 2023, 15,826 GWh of electricity were generated in mainland Portugal, according to APREN, of which 74.3% came from renewable sources.
2023-05-25
Consumers will pay grid reinforcement to connect to offshore wind
The first auctions for offshore wind turbines will Portuguese take place in late 2023.
2023-05-24
APREN states that "Portugal is on the right track"
Association expects to grant licenses for exploration of ocean energies "later this year".
2023-05-24
Ocean Conference at the Museu do Oriente in Lisbon
Statements by Pedro Amaral Jorge, president of APREN.
2023-05-24
First offshore wind auction expected to have more than 1 GW of capacity
Duarte Cordeiro also said that the first auctioned areas should be those in the north of the country.
2023-05-24
Auction for the wind farms at sea will be in the last quarter with four lots up to 2 GW
The director-general of DGRM said on Wednesday that the first tender procedure may integrate up to four lots, from the north to the south of the country.
2023-05-24
First offshore auction with power exceeding one gigawatt
The Government intends to start the auction process by putting the areas on the north coast of the country out to tender first.
2023-05-24
REN warns that connecting offshore wind to the electricity grid will cost "a lot of money"
The company said it was still assessing the costs of connecting the 10 gigawatts of sea to land, but warned that the investment was likely to be large.
