European Commission presents this Wednesday guidelines for EU countries to ease electricity bills
One of the measures that Brussels will propose for member states to adopt will be the adoption of excise duties.
2021-10-13
Revision of electricity sector legislation creates three technological free zones
The Government's objective "is to assess the potential of offshore wind energy in the country.
2021-10-13
Brussels wants countries to give vouchers to families to pay record electricity prices
The European Commission today launched a new package of temporary and exceptional measures that Member States can and should use in the short and medium term to protect the most vulnerable citizens.
2021-10-13
Brussels plans to build up gas reserves to face energy crisis
The new energy reserve proposal will resemble the emergency reserve system for oil, which was born in the heat of the crisis in the sector in the 1970s.
2021-10-13
Investment in renewables must triple by 2030 to stabilize energy market
If the world does not triple investment in renewable energy sources this decade, the energy market will remain volatile as it is now and the targets that were proposed for the energy transition will not be achieved.
2021-10-12
Government wants to invest 68 million euros in hydrogen and other renewable gases
The executive also wants to "achieve at least 2 GW of photovoltaic solar energy in operation in the National Electric System by the end of 2022".
2021-10-12
Government creates IEC tax exemption on energy production for self-consumption
Measure comes within the scope of government options for climate transition.
2021-10-12
123 million euros investment in energy efficiency in buildings
art of this value includes the contribution of other investments foreseen in the PRR, “in the scope of health, housing, social responses, and qualifications and competences”.
2021-10-12
Government wants to encourage self-consumption of energy with tax exemption
Exemption from tax on petroleum products is planned for electricity produced for self-consumption from renewable energy sources, up to a limit of 30 kilowatts (kW) of installed power.
2021-10-12
Vale Efficiency Program registers 4,350 applications and the first 368 vouchers were issued
The largest number of beneficiaries of this phase are from Porto, Lisbon, Braga and Setúbal. For this year, 20 thousand vouchers are planned.
