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2024-07-02
Dependence on foreign energy falls to the third lowest record in three decades
With lower gas consumption, Portugal's level of energy dependence fell in 2023 to 67.2%, after two consecutive years of rising.
2024-07-01
Perovskite is the new holy grail of solar energy
On the sidelines of a study recently published in Science, a team of scientists used perovskite to create new cells capable of converting sunlight into highly durable electricity.
2024-07-01
Renewables break record in electricity consumption
On the other hand, gas consumption reached the lowest level since 2003. June was the month with the highest electricity imports ever.
2024-06-29
European Union seeks support in Egypt for dependence on clean energy technologies
Ursula von der Leyen recalled that "Egypt is a bridge to Europe, between Africa and the Middle East, as well as between the Mediterranean and the Indo-Pacific region," so "its stability and prosperity are therefore crucial for an entire region."
2024-06-28
Training on civil engineering skills in the execution of nZEB buildings
LNEG is promoting the online training "Skills for Civil Engineering Specialists in the Execution of nZEB Buildings", which will take place from July 16 to 18, from 9 am to 1 pm, through the Teams platform.
2024-06-28
Public Consultation | Regulations of the National Gas Transmission and Distribution Network
DGEG today puts out for public consultation the revisions of the RRNTG and RRNDG, which are part of the reforms approved in the revision of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) in 2023.
2024-06-27
Guarantees of origin for renewable gases: Joining the European system by the end of the year
The formal adhesion to the European Guarantees of Origin (GOs) mechanism for renewable gases, which allows their import and export in Europe, will be completed by the end of 2024, the EEGO team said.
2024-06-27
Renewables were the main source of electricity in the EU in 2023
Portugal was the country that most reduced domestic consumption of natural gas last year, by 20.8%, according to Eurostat data.
2024-06-27
Government defines guidelines to create Citizen Energy Spaces
One of the milestones associated with the fifth payment request of the RRP, which has 42 associated reforms, has been fulfilled.
2024-06-27
In my backyard
In my backyard, in an ideal world, there would be oranges all year round. There isn't. However, in my backyard there is electricity day and night.