News

2022-02-04
EDP Renováveis secures new wind farm in Italy
The new wind farm will consist of six wind turbines, with a joint capacity of 39 megawatts.
2022-02-04
Endesa one step away from winning contest for reconversion of Pego's coal-made power plant
Endesa had the best jury score among the six proposals that presented themselves to the competition.
2022-02-04
Electricity production increased 4.9%
The production of electricity, estimated from the electricity emission data provided by the Madeira Electricity Company (EEM) increased 4.9% in 2021, compared to the previous year.
2022-02-03
Lithium prospecting call
Although the sites and area allocated for lithium prospecting have been reduced compared to what was originally thought, environmental organisations retain some reservations about the decision announced by the Government.
2022-02-03
Higher focus on renewables generates greater demand for energy transition plans
The growth of organizations' commitment to renewable energy is creating greater demand for energy transition plans, wtw concludes in the Annual Renewable Energy Market Survey.
2022-02-03
Gas crisis 'stalled' abandonment of coal-powered power
The European Electricity Review report highlights that coal-owned power fell by only 3% between 2019 and 2021, compared to 29% in the previous two years. This contributed to a 585% increase in gas prices last year.
2022-02-03
Matos Fernandes reinforces the idea that lithium is essential for the energy transition
Matos Fernandes says that the exploration will be done at all costs and that allows to create thousands of jobs.
2022-02-02
Hydropower production reduced to one third of the historical average
The Government will impose restrictions on the use of water from six dams during February.
2022-02-02
"UK has more than twice the capacity of renewable energy storage across the EU," says Aquila Capital
Several voices have already argued that the best way to stop price escalation is to get more renewables in the energy mix.
2022-02-02
Electricity consumption falls 6.7% in January with above-average temperatures
Non-renewable production supplied 31% of consumption, and among renewable energy, wind produced 27%, followed by hydroelectric power (16%), biomass (6%) and photovoltaic (3.3%).