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2023-10-23
Wind power production hits all-time highs due to strong winds
According to REN, the previous maximum had been recorded on January 16 this year and was 106.3 GWh.
2023-10-23
Brussels makes recommendations to tackle energy poverty in the EU
Brussels reinforces its commitment to ensure that the clean energy transition is fair and equitable for all.
2023-10-23
Duarte Cordeiro: "We are lagging behind in the waste sector"
Portugal now has a more mature environmental policy and stable regulation, but there is much to improve to meet the anticipation of the transition goals to which the country has committed.
2023-10-23
Lack of capacity of electricity grids delays energy transition
The International Energy Agency's first-of-its-kind global study reveals a growing queue of renewable energy projects waiting for the green light to be connected to the grid.
2023-10-20
EU needs to massively increase capacity to produce electricity from renewables
A joint report by two European Union agencies recommends that member states "collaborate synergies to unlock flexibility and strengthen energy security".
2023-10-20
Green energy is the way to attract new industries
Portugal has significant potential in solar and wind production, but also in the field of sustainable gases.
2023-10-20
Iberian mechanism caused "drastic drop in investment in renewables"
Maria da Graça Carvalho has no doubt that the exceptional measures to control electricity prices were crucial during the crisis, but it is time for them to end. 
2023-10-20
What changes with the reform of the electricity market for consumers, producers and governments?
The aim is to make electricity prices less dependent on fossil fuels (especially gas), protect consumers, accelerate the deployment of renewables.
2023-10-20
Portugal has reduced gas use by 19.7% since August 2022
DGEG speaks of the possibility that there have already been "structural changes in consumption".
2023-10-20
European Union and European Investment Bank assist in the decarbonization of buildings and transport
Established in 2009, ELENA helps public and private entities implement energy efficiency, renewable energy and sustainable transport projects, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions.