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2025-06-30
Von der Leyen emphasizes the importance of renewables to combat inequality.
The President of the European Commission emphasised yesterday the importance of renewable energies as a tool to combat inequality, especially in Africa, on the eve of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, in Seville, Spain.
2025-06-27
The estimate for tech giants to be carbon neutral is unrealistic due to AI.
The conclusions are from a study conducted by experts in corporate climate commitments from the NewClimate Institute and Carbon Market Watch.
2025-06-27
Free platform helps farmers calculate their actual irrigation needs and save energy and water.
Through the platform https://rega.ena.com.pt/, producers can calculate their crops' actual watering needs on a weekly basis, adjusting water usage and reducing energy costs associated with pumping, it was announced in a statement.
2025-06-27
Without cables or batteries: Japanese researchers discover a material that 'replaces' solar panels and could 'revolutionize' the future of electricity.
Researchers have discovered a material that challenges the limits of solar panels and paves the way for a new generation of clean energy.
2025-06-26
Brussels launches public consultation on energy focusing on consumer rights
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the Energy Package for Citizens, an initiative aimed at placing consumers at the heart of the energy transition, the Directorate-General for Energy and Geology (DGEG) announced on LinkedIn.
2025-06-26
The government will present a plan to strengthen energy security on July 28.
Among the planned actions are the reinforcement of energy storage, the increase of the emergency response capacity of the system, and measures to accelerate the licensing of self-consumption projects.
2025-06-25
Wind energy was the renewable source that grew the least in the country in the last decade.
Wind power grew by 12% in a decade, less than hydropower and much less than solar power. New projects have faced licensing difficulties and resistance from various entities.
2025-06-25
Graça Carvalho advocates for EU support for the modernization of electrical networks.
The Minister of Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, told Reuters that the blackout recorded in the Iberian Peninsula in April highlighted the urgent need to modernize European electrical grids so that they can keep pace with the growth in...
2025-06-25
Paris hosts a European conference on energy efficiency and industrial decarbonization.
ALLICE is organizing the ALLICE 2025 Congress in Paris on September 23 and 24, 2025, with the theme 'Decarbonising industry: ramping up for 2030 and beyond!', dedicated to energy efficiency and the decarbonization of industry. Thanks to a partnership...
2025-06-24
ERSE approves pilot project for hydrogen injection for tests in the gas transport grid
This is a research and demonstration project, framed within the H2REN Program, to respond to the national and European energy policy guidelines in the field of hydrogen, namely in the National Hydrogen Plan.