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2022-06-26
The world is on fire. We need a renewables revolution
There is only one way to ensure energy security, stable energy prices, prosperity and a habitable planet: abandonpolluting fossil fuels and accelerate the energy transition based on renewable energy.
2022-06-24
European Commission presents emergency plan in July to reduce energy demand
The European Commission is preparing a joint emergency plan to reduce energy demand, which will be presented in July to European Union leaders.
2022-06-24
Costa wants EU with 'other situation' in autumn and admits 'global risks' in gas
Prime Minister warns of the "urgency of energy market reform" given the situation of dependence of several European countries.
2022-06-23
Guterres laments use of war for fossil fuel race
Russia's war in Ukraine was yet another obstacle to the environmental agenda, but he maintained that this conflict also highlighted the "imperative need" to invest quickly in the "green transition".
2022-06-23
EDP invests €1.5 billion in offshore wind by 2025
Investment will be made by Ocean Winds, a joint venture between EDP and France's Engie.
2022-06-23
German RWE begins construction of 44 megawatt solar power plant in Sines
The plant will occupy 100 hectares and will be ready next year.
2022-06-22
Renewables are expected to capture record investment in 2022.
Investment in clean energy is accelerating, the IEA notes. However, it warns that there has also been an increase in the investment on coal.
2022-06-22
Global thermal solar market grows for first time since 2013
Globally, this industry achieved a turnover of US$18.7 billion (approximately 17.7 billion euros), employing 380,000 people.
2022-06-21
Portugal reiterates 'no' to coal after Germany's 'yes'
Portugal does not intend to reuse coal for electricity production, at a time when Germany has announced that it will reactivate its coal-based power plants.
2022-06-20
Scientists from Coimbra create innovative device to produce energy from the waves
The device, called REEFS, resulted from eight years of research.