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2023-09-12
MEPs approve increase to 42.5% share of renewables in the EU by 2030
The European Parliament (EP) approved on Tuesday a proposal by the European Commission to increase the share of renewable energy in energy consumption in the European Union (EU) to 42.5% by 2030, with the 27 member states having a target of 45%.
2023-09-12
Ursula von der Leyen in the spotlight when the political climate is hotter than ever
The EU has been fighting climate change for decades. But with this summer confirmed as the hottest ever globally – it's time to work with our international allies and raise the temperature of climate action.
2023-09-12
Google allows you to estimate solar, pollutant and pollen production
The apps will be available to developers starting August 29, 2023.
2023-09-12
High interest rates overshadow potential of energy transition to European electricity companies
While investors are showing doubts about electric utilities, penalizing stocks, analysts expect the green transition to speak louder when rates stabilize.
2023-09-12
Decarbonization rate will slow in the short term, says Bain & Company
With regard to the technologies needed to advance the energy transition, the managers point out that the most important by 2030 will be renewable energy, artificial intelligence, digitalization and energy storage.
2023-09-11
Delegation from Ulsan (South Korea) visits offshore investment in Viana do Castelo
In Viana do Castelo, the delegation was received at the Windfloat Atlantic base, where the project was presented and the memorandum of understanding signed.
2023-09-11
Region of Leiria approves offshore wind with alert for maintenance of fishing and xávega art
The Intermunicipal Community of the Region of Leiria asks for a "compensation of the companies due to the inactivation of some fishing capacity, namely at the level of the trawling gear".
2023-09-11
European Investment Bank announces 49ME for sustainable projects in Brazil
The amount will go to the Vinci Climate Change Fund, a private equity fund with a target size of US$400 million (€373.3 million) managed by Vinci Infraestrutura Gestora de Recursos.
2023-09-10
Consumer Minute: there are new supports to make buildings more sustainable
The support is intended for families who want to improve the energy efficiency of their homes, and the maximum value of the support is 7500 euros.
2023-09-10
Scientists looking for hydrogen in the sun
At a time when Europe is increasingly turning to clean energy sources, EU researchers are trying to produce hydrogen from the sun's rays and heat.