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2021-07-12
European Commission finalizes proposals to reduce emissions
Twelve legislative texts will be presented, to be negotiated later between MEPs and member states, to enable the European Union (EU) to reduce its emissions by 55% by 2030, with reference to 1990.
2021-07-12
Finerge buys new wind turbines from GE and Vestas to install in Portugal
Overequipment is included in the strategic plan that the company approved in 2019.
2021-07-10
Movement calls for closure of nuclear power plants and warning of danger
The Iberian Anti-Nuclear Movement (MIA) today presented a manifesto demanding the closure of nuclear power plants and against the exploitation of uranium, in an initiative that had the participation of the environmentalist association Quercus.
2021-07-10
Dublin scientists are developing a new way to produce fully renewable energy
The aim is to use renewable electricity – wind and solar – to split water (H2O) and produce energy-rich green hydrogen (H2), which could then be stored and used when needed.
2021-07-09
European consumption of biodiesel destroyed four million hectares of forests
The integration of biodiesel in the diesel consumed by automobiles in Europe, will have caused the destruction of forests in an area equivalent to the Netherlands in the last decade
2021-07-09
Central Solar do Sado starts selling electricity on MIBEL
Consisting of more than 28 thousand photovoltaic solar panels, spread over an area of ​​about 40 hectares, this plant has the capacity to produce 29,484 MWh of energy per year
2021-07-09
Repsol's investment in Sines will have an impact of over 1 billion per year on the trade balance
Repsol Polímeros' expansion project foresees the construction of two new polymer plants, in addition to investments in equipment for generating electricity from renewable sources.
2021-07-09
Greenvolt reaches goal of raising 150 million euros to go public
The company achieved its objective with institutional investors through a sale offer to disperse part of its capital on the stock exchange.
2021-07-09
Government studying possibility of opening solar auctions on highways
Portugal is strongly committed to decarbonisation, whether it is carbon neutrality in 2050 or the ambitious targets for 2030
2021-07-09
Leading European industries launch "red alert": "energy sector not ready for green transition"
Europe's biggest industrial players sent a letter to the EC, stressing the urgency for Brussels to speed up negotiations if Europe wants “to reach carbon neutrality by 2050”.