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2025-03-24
Global energy demand accelerated by 2.2% in 2024 driven by electricity
In its annual market report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) points out that electricity demand increased by 4.3%, i.e. at a much faster pace than energy as a whole, but also than economic growth (3.2%).
2025-03-24
What are the top 10 wind turbine manufacturers
Wind energy has never been stronger. With an increase of 4% compared to last year, 2024 saw a total of 121.6 GW of new installed capacity, according to data from BloombergNEF (BNEF).
2025-03-23
Cape Verde to increase photovoltaic production with help from Portugal
The conversion of debt into climate finance has been pointed out by Portugal and the Cape Verdean Government as an example to follow in several international forums.
2025-03-22
The new Energy Union: cleaner, cheaper and more connected
The EU is going through a crucial turning point for its competitiveness, decarbonisation and security. It is clear that we need to act.
2025-03-21
Saudi desalination plants promote sustainability and protection of water supply
The country's priority is the conservation of natural resources through innovative initiatives and renewable energies.
2025-03-19
Electricity produced from renewable sources in the EU reaches 47% in 2024
The data were released by Eurostat.
2025-03-19
Advanced Bioenergy Association clarifies the advantages of biomethane
Biomethane is a renewable and cleaner alternative to natural gas. Produced from the controlled decomposition of organic waste, it contributes significantly to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
2025-03-19
LNEG coordinates research project on new materials for concentrating solar thermal energy (CSP)
The results of this project constitute a contribution to the development of concentrative solar thermal energy technologies for high temperatures.
2025-03-19
Portugal is one of the EU countries that produces the most electricity from renewable energy
Portugal is the second country in the European Union (EU) that produced the most electricity from renewable energy in 2024 (87.4%), mainly from wind and hydro production.
2025-03-17
ERSE promoted a debate on the new regulatory period for 2026-2029
During this initiative, ERSE also released the "Regulatory Atlas of the Electricity Sector", a publication that provides a physical and economic characterization of the electricity sector and ERSE's regulatory action in recent years, with a particular...