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2025-05-13
REN increases the limit on electricity imports outside of sunlight hours.
According to the decision now communicated by REN, the interconnection between the two countries remains limited to 1,000 megawatts (MW) between 09:00 and 19:00. However, outside this timeframe, the limit rises to 2,200 MW, between May 12 and 19.
2025-05-13
Renewables soar in the stock market as investors see the 'glass half full' of Trump's cuts to subsidies
The appreciation of stocks of companies in the renewable sector has been over 5% throughout this Tuesday, after less unfavorable news than expected regarding support in the USA.
2025-05-13
MEPs call for reform of EU electricity grids after 'example of vulnerability' with the blackout
According to data from the European Commission, 584 billion euros are needed to allocate to the reform of electricity networks in this decade.
2025-05-13
Obsolete electrical grid threatens Europe's energy transition, warns report
This is the main conclusion of a new report published by the organizations Beyond Fossil Fuels, E3G, Ember, and the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, which analyzed 32 transmission system operators (TSO) in 28 countries.
2025-05-13
FEUP in a European project for the autonomous management of wind energy parks
FEUP is part of the IntelliWind consortium, which aims to train a generation of researchers in the development of intelligent systems to support the autonomous management of wind energy production parks.
2025-05-10
Ursula von der Leyen advocates for more investment in energy to lower prices in the EU
Von der Leyen emphasised that the issue of energy prices "is complicated to resolve", but that investment in infrastructure is essential to alleviate the costs borne by consumers.
2025-05-10
Portugal will be able to import more electricity from Spain starting Monday, but not during sunny hours.
REN has decided to increase the capacity for electricity imports from Spain during the nighttime, but maintaining the current limit during daylight hours, as a network management measure after the blackout on April 28.
2025-05-10
Adene makes an agreement with the largest energy organization in Latin America.
This agreement aims to reinforce the joint commitment to promoting energy efficiency, renewable energies, and sustainability at the Ibero-American level.
2025-05-09
European Commission calls for investment in networks and storage
Ursula von der Leyen acknowledged that the countries of the community bloc have an energy problem, following the 'cut' in Russian energy supplies.
2025-05-09
Working group wants dam concessionaires to be included in the IMI code.
Pedro Amaral Jorge states that the proposal is punitive for the holders of power generation facilities, by considering as construction, what is currently regarded as equipment.