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2024-11-08
Government takes steps to increase funds for the acquisition of photovoltaic panels by private entities
Berta Cabral announced an investment of around 23.5 million euros in the energy sector for 2025.
2024-11-08
Support falls to the windows and solar panels. And two new programs are born, focused on vulnerable families
The Minister of Energy and Environment, Maria da Graça Carvalho, said that the Government is preparing new initiatives to combat energy poverty, which will consist of support for energy efficiency.
2024-11-07
6 hydrogen and biomethane projects of 245 million euros apply for support
The applications for the last call of 70 million euros correspond to an installed production capacity of 203.39 megawatts, in a total investment of 245.3 million euros.
2024-11-07
European Commission wants production of 10 million tons of renewable hydrogen by 2030
Ursula von der Leyen said that “projects that secure all necessary financing and licenses are ready to be launched.”
2024-11-07
Portuguese Ana Quelhas takes over co-leadership of the European Green Hydrogen Coalition
The Renewable Hydrogen Coalition is an association that brings together start-ups, investors and companies that are making efforts in the area of green hydrogen, with the aim of making Europe a leader.
2024-11-06
Government is designing incentives for biomass plants that benefit the forest
The Minister of Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, indicates that her office is working on remuneration for biomass plants that bring benefits in terms of cleaning forests.
2024-11-06
Portugal is counting on Luxembourg (or another country) to finance part of the offshore wind farms and not burden tariffs
The government is negotiating funding from other EU countries to reduce the bill for the installation of offshore wind farms. Luxembourg is interested, but there are others, says minister who wants to avoid burdening tariffs.
2024-11-05
Offshore wind
The Minister of the Environment announced a two-phase auction and revealed that the European Commission will open a tender for European countries to invest in offshore projects.
2024-11-05
UC in international consortium to revolutionize energy efficiency in Europe
FCTUC's BungEES project aims to promote the development of new intelligent services aimed at optimizing and reducing energy consumption and thus revolutionize the energy efficiency landscape.
2024-11-05
Government launches offshore wind auction for 2025
By the end of November, the Council of Ministers will approve the areas in the Portuguese sea to install wind turbines, said the Minister of Environment and Energy.