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2023-08-23
It's hard for heavy industry to move toward "net zero."
Heavy industry is aware of the need for decarbonisation, and is investing in a number of solutions that, if not moved faster, could jeopardise the goal of 'net zero' by 2050.
2023-08-22
Installation of solar panels for self-consumption growing in Portugal
At the end of June, Portugal had 2,980 megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic capacity in operation, 419 MW more than the existing solar power at the end of 2022.
2023-08-20
New renewable generation connected to the grid at the end of the decade
The 62 renewable production projects that have been selected by the Government to move forward with licensing should only be able to inject energy into the public grid at the end of the decade.
2023-08-18
Study foresees investment of more than 26 billion euros to decarbonize residential buildings
More than 70% of buildings are not energy efficient, according to Zero.
2023-08-18
Natural gas terminal supplied 12% less tanks until June
The cumulative consumption of gas in Portugal, until the end of June 2023, was 24.6 Terawatt-hours (TWh), 21.1% less than in the same period of the previous year.
2023-08-15
Rana Adib: "Portugal was the only country to have a new target for renewable actions in 2022 in transport"
According to REN21's Global Renewables Status Report, there are barriers that prevent renewables from contributing effectively to global climate and development goals.
2023-08-15
Photovoltaic windows that can generate and store energy
In the search for new ways to store energy, researchers have developed smart windows that in addition to producing it can also store it.
2023-08-14
Government postpones Biomethane Action Plan to 2024
One of the most technologically mature renewable gases has a major outstanding diploma.
2023-08-14
University of Évora: study reveals potential of floating photovoltaic solar energy
The University of Évora has revealed that floating photovoltaic solar energy has the ability to exceed the national target set in the National Energy and Climate Plan 2030 (PNEC 2030) for photovoltaic energy in Portugal.
2023-08-14
EU is surprised by explosive growth in solar energy: most countries will meet targets sooner than expected
The explosive growth of solar energy in the European Union will mean that most countries will reach their renewable energy targets, set for 2030, ahead of time, according to a study by the lobby group SolarPower Europe.