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2022-08-04
UNEF aims to reduce energy dependence from abroad
UNEF presented to the Ministry of Transition and Demographic Challenge of Energy a series of measures to be included in contingency strategies in response to the exceptional energy situation in the European Union.
2022-08-04
Simplification of permittings and procedures for companies in the environmental area - public consultation
Under SIMPLEX, the simplification of administrative activity has been prioritised, through the continued elimination of unnecessary permittings, authorisations and administrative acts. Deadline for replying 16/09.
2022-08-03
Public consultation: review of the general conditions of gas infrastructure contracts - ERSE
The consultation respects the new legal regime of the National Gas System (SNG), but also the regulatory and legal changes, which have been registered in the meantime.  Contributions may be sent to ERSE by 1 September 2022.
2022-08-03
Guterres urges governments to tax "immoral" corporate profits
The world is in the midst of a "major energy crisis", with countries around the world affected by high and volatile fuel prices.
2022-08-03
Acciona Energía's profit rises 155% to 390 million euros
The company's renewable energy growth plan predicts it will reach 20 GW of installed capacity by 2025.
2022-08-03
Iberian mechanism: price difference will be paid by consumers
Statements by Duarte Cordeiro, Minister of the Environment of Climate Action and Ana Rita Antunes, Executive Coordinator of Coopérnico.
2022-08-02
Government presents "soon" plan to save energy
Energy savings may include energy consumption limitation measures in public administration buildings.
2022-08-01
EDP Renováveis secures energy acquisition contract for project in the U.S.
"EDP now has 10.8 GW (gigawatts) secured out of a total of 20 GW target for additions in 2021-25."
2022-08-01
Greenvolt sells solar and wind farms in Poland to Iberdrola for 155 million euros
The portfolio covers two wind farms, with a total capacity of 50 MW, and six solar parks, with 48 MW.
2022-08-01
Giant water battery in the Alps could be an essential turning point for Europe's renewable energy
Nant de Drance is a reversible hydroelectric power plant that provides the same energy storage capacity equivalent to 400,000 electric car batteries.