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2022-07-04
Biofuels: "Portugal has the capacity to lead the transformation of mobility."
The head of the Portuguese association explains that biofuels produce 84% or even less of greenhouse gases than fossils, and 67% less than conventional electric vehicles, considering the origin of the electricity that feeds them.
2022-07-02
Government estimates 14% savings in electricity with Iberian price limitation mechanism
The Ministry of the Environment said that the implementation of the mechanism "allowed households and businesses with electricity supply contracts exposed to the spot/spot price of electricity to benefit from an average daily savings of EUR 38 per MWh.
2022-07-02
Director General of Energy speaks of "critical situation" in the electrical system: "we will be on top of the ashes"
João Bernardo warned of a "serious security of supply problem" in energy and indicated that it would be possible to reactivate coal-based power plants in Portugal but "there is no political interest".