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2025-09-17
DGEG publishes study on energy conversion factors and emissions
The Directorate-General for Energy and Geology (DGEG) announced on LinkedIn the publication of the study "Trajectories of Energy Conversion Factors and GHG Emissions for Portugal," which is part of the series Studies of the Portuguese Energy System,...
2025-09-17
Mission Structure to accelerate renewables without a leader
Hugo Carvalho asks the minister to step down.
2025-09-16
European Grid Package
The package includes legislative proposals to modernize and expand electrical grids and streamline the licensing of renewable energy projects. Adoption by the Commission is expected by the end of 2025.
2025-09-16
More than half of the registered renewable gas projects in Portugal have fallen through
Despite the cancellations, 19 renewable gas projects are currently under evaluation and four have been approved, waiting at the moment for the payment of the deposit.
2025-09-16
The mystery of the data megacenter in Abrantes
The capacity to connect to the grid is one of the elements that is unknown in the Abrantes project, as no information about the technical aspect has been disclosed.
2025-09-16
EDP produces the group's first hydrogen molecule in Europe in Ribatejo
This is the company's first initiative in this area, in Portugal and Europe. The objective is to test the performance of the plant "in an industrial environment" in order to scale up the operation in the future.
2025-09-16
Who is winning the race for green energy in the EU?
Hungary is positioning itself as an important player in some sectors of green energy. Will its growth continue despite the weak demand for electric vehicles in Europe?
2025-09-16
Electric grid with less bureaucracy in Sines, Lisbon, Abrantes, and Estarreja
Government aims to create 4 high-demand zones, areas where it will be easier to connect projects to the electricity grid.
2025-09-16
Government will clarify the rules for accessing the electrical grid and permitting.
The Government already has a bill ready for the Council of Ministers that "simplifies the creation of areas of high demand" and clarifies the rules for granting network connection capacity, particularly when a project withdraws or does so partially.
2025-09-15
Innovation in the energy sector: the challenge and the priority of infrastructure renewal
A Ambiente Magazine challenged different entities to put on the table the needs of the sector and its innovation.