Press

2022-06-30
Editorial - o Instalador
"The urgency of self-consumption in Portugal" - APREN article of the July edition.
2022-06-28
Council of the EU wants to increase by 40% the incorporation of renewables into the bloc's energy mix
Earlier this month, APREN reported that Portugal was the fourth country in Europe that most incorporated renewable energy into electricity production in Europe in the first five months of the year.
2022-06-27
Can the Oceans Conference be a turning point?
Statements by Pedro Amaral Jorge, President of APREN.
2022-06-27
United Nations Oceans Conference - radio interview
Statements by Pedro Amaral Jorge, President of APREN.
2022-06-25
APREN warns of illegality of additional city fees in renewables
APREN is warning of the lack of legal basis with regard to the claim shown by some Portuguese municipal councils to tax additionally the installation of new renewable electricity projects.
2022-06-23
APREN reveals which municipalities illegally tax renewable projects
Exclusively to Negócios, the president of APREN points out the four municipalities in the country that are making life difficult for renewable energy producers, either by creating illegal fees or with obstacles in licensing.
2022-06-23
APREN accuses municipalities of illegal collection of fees in renewable projects
APREN also said that it is preparing a licensing guide for renewable energy projects, in collaboration with APA and DGEG, which are the public entities that manage these processes.
2022-06-24
Iberian mechanism: a temporarily necessary evil?
The Iberian mechanism, which imposes a reference price on natural gas combined cycle plants, came into operation this month. It is in an attempt to lower the price of electricity on the wholesale market.
2022-06-22
APREN warns of illegality in charging additional fees by municipalities in new renewable projects
"Tthe compromises to be offered by promoters who intend to proceed with the installation of renewable power are clearly defined in Article 49 of DL No. 15/2022."
2022-06-22
Apren denounces "illegality" in charging city fees on renewable energy projects
Faced with the initiatives of some municipalities to charge fees to companies that want to install large solar plants, APREN has warned of the "lack of legal basis" of these municipal actions.