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2025-07-28
The Government's "anti-blackout" package includes a large-scale auction for batteries and the early approval of investments by REN
The range of initiatives presented by the Government this Monday aims to strengthen the resilience of the national electrical system, three months after the blackout on April 28.
2025-07-28
Clean energies already represent 43.8% of production.
In the first six months of this year, electricity production grew by 2.4% compared to the same period last year. It amounted to a total of 467.6 gigawatt hours (gwh).
2025-07-27
China already has a robot that installs 1000 solar panels per day
In the race to transform vast areas, such as deserts, into centers of clean energy production, China is at the forefront, not only in installed capacity but also in technological innovation.
2025-07-26
Six municipalities receive two million euros for biomass plants.
The Agency for Climate (ApC) approved six applications made under the notice 'Energy generation at the local scale in small biomass plants', with funding of two million euros to be financed by the Environmental Fund.
2025-07-25
Energy is a weapon
In the blackout on April 28, 2025, the Iberian Peninsula highlighted the critical nature of the electrical grid. Achieving autonomy in electricity generation and grid operation will become increasingly important.
2025-07-25
European Commission urges countries to ensure the transposition of directive on renewable energies
The European Commission is taking action against several Member States for not having communicated to the European body the measures they adopted to transpose the latest revision of the directive on renewable energies into their national legislation.
2025-07-25
"Africa's energy destiny will also be Europe's destiny"
At the Eurafrican Forum 2025, the Secretary of State for Energy, Jean Barroca, reminded us of the energy access challenges that the African continent still faces.
2025-07-25
2025 on track to be the first year of "cooling" in the solar market in the EU in a decade
Forecasts indicate that this year fewer solar energy installations will be created in the European Union (EU) than in 2024, marking the first year of decline in the market since 2015.
2025-07-25
91% of new renewable energy projects are cheaper than fossil alternatives, according to IRENA
The report accounts for cost reductions driven by technological innovation, competitive supply chains, and economies of scale.
2025-07-24
REDI4HEAT analyses the energy policies of five European countries
The consortium examined the energy objectives of five Member States in the field of heating and cooling based on renewable energies, namely Portugal, Greece, Poland, Croatia, and Germany.