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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...
2025-03-13
LNEG leads project to boost concentrating solar thermal energy technology
The project, called "NEWS4CSP – New Materials for Concentrating Solar Power", has as its main objective to improve the efficiency and reliability of thermal energy storage systems through the use of molten salts and new anti-corrosion protection...
2025-03-13
Requirements of the Technological Free Zone in Viana do Castelo approved
The Viana do Castelo FTZ applies to innovation and development projects associated with the production of electricity from renewable energies from an oceanic source or location, the transport and use of electricity, in an oceanic environment, for the...
2025-03-12
Trump's "drill, baby, drill" policy promises to keep the world dependent on fossil fuels
During a conference, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright reiterated the need to increase, not reduce, the world's dependence on fossil fuels.