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2024-11-29
Energy consumption "At the limit of Artificial Intelligence"
In this podcast "On the edge of Artificial Intelligence" we talk about the environmental impact and sustainability of the use of Artificial Intelligence, and we talk about concerns about energy sources, such as the return of the use of nuclear power,...
2024-11-28
Government wants to launch tender for Tapada do Outeiro plant in Gondomar by March
The Secretary of State for Energy says that there is no set date for the launch of the tender, but added that the Government is "working against the clock".
2024-11-28
Electricity and the price of shade from a solar panel
In the merry-go-round of the electricity market, we went from the cheapest day in more than five months to the most expensive day in more than a year and a half in just 72 hours.
2024-11-27
Tax authorities lose appeal in court on IMI of wind farms
The Central Administrative Court of the North considers that the towers should be considered as part of the equipment of the parks.
2024-11-27
Energy transition can put Portugal on the "front line of Europe's reindustrialisation" and GDP to grow 15%
Portugal is making progress in the energy transition, but failing to capture competitive advantages to reindustrialize the country, says Mckinsey.
2024-11-26
Energy communities unlocked by EMER 2030 action
Dozens of energy communities have recently seen their permitting processes unblocked by the action of the Mission Structure for the permitting of Renewable Energy Projects 2030 (EMER 2030).
2024-11-26
Wind on Sunday launched wind production in Portugal to new all-time high
Portugal had never produced so much electricity from the wind as last Sunday, REN revealed. 
2024-11-25
Research carried out in Portugal helps Belgium to manage wind energy at sea
A project by the research institute Inesc Tec gives electricity grid operators a tool to reward the most accurate forecasts of electricity production.
2024-11-24
Government welcomes COP29 agreement but wanted "more ambition" on mitigation
The Minister of Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, highlights the leading role of the European Union in Baku in "very challenging" negotiations. But not all countries were satisfied.
2024-11-22
National energy dependence rises 4.2 points to 69.9% in 2022
National energy dependence increased by 4.2 percentage points to 69.9% in 2022, reinforcing the growing trend recorded since 2020, the National Statistics Institute (INE) announced today.