EU encourages states to raise taxes on polluting fuels
A revised Energy Taxation directive introduces the polluter pays principle, with higher rates for more polluting fuels.
2021-07-16
EDP plans to invest 640 million in energy transition projects in Portugal by 2025
This investment is part of the strategic plan presented to the market in February.
2021-07-16
Building energy certification (SCE) - Regulation
The decree-law establishes several obligations for buildings in general, new or used, namely for large commercial and service buildings.
2021-07-16
"Our house is on fire."
The message is a constant in the demonstrations of the student movement "Fridays for Future" that have spread across the European continent in recent years.
2021-07-15
EDP and Amazon sign new agreement on renewable energy
This strategic collaboration agreement may be added to a total of 475 MW of Power Purchase Agreements already contracted between the parties.
2021-07-15
Step by step, this is the roadmap for Brussels to fulfill its Green Deal
The package entitled 'Fit for 55' aims to review old regulations and make new legislative proposals to ensure the EU achieves its goals.
2021-07-15
Alternatives for more sustainable mobility
Direct replacement of fossil fuels by waste and other advanced biofuels means savings of at least 83% in greenhouse gas emissions.
2021-07-15
Government opens tender in September to extract coal from Pego. New plant will produce renewable energy
The tender aims to install a project for renewable electricity, renewable gases or advanced/synthetic fuels
2021-07-15
Use of coal and other fossil fuels is increasing
CO2 emissions from the electricity sector, after having declined over the past two years, are expected to increase by 3.5% in 2021 and 2.5% in 2022, to a record level.
2021-07-15
Gas plants may close before 2040
The Minister of Environment said he believes in the possibility of bringing forward the 2040 target for the closure of gas plants, as happened with coal plants.
