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2024-05-01
Energy communities waiting for the millions from the RRP
The deadline to apply for support for collective self-consumption projects and energy communities ended in February 2023. Only now, in April 2024, 145 applications equivalent to €19 million have started to be evaluated by the Environmental Fund.
2024-04-30
Portugal among the main winners of the first auction of the European hydrogen bank
The first auction of the European hydrogen bank selected seven projects that will be supported with around 720 million euros, and among them are two projects in Portugal, both to be developed in Sines.
2024-04-30
G7 countries commit to ending coal in electricity by 2035
The promise is part of the outcome document of the meeting of the environment, energy and climate ministers of the seven most industrialized countries (G7).
2024-04-29
Public Consultation | Projects for the alteration of electrical installations for private service
DGEG has prepared two draft orders and now places them for public consultation on the Participa Portal.
2024-04-29
Electricity in April had its lowest price ever in the Iberian market
Abundant renewable production contributed to the new record.
2024-04-24
Hydrogen is the missing piece to the energy transition puzzle
Technology is pointed out as promising for the decarbonisation journey and can be the solution to one of the biggest challenges of renewable energies: the intermittency of production.
2024-04-24
Positive Energy Neighborhoods: Utopia or Reality?
The European Union is investing in these models of self-sufficiency and sharing of surplus energy at neighbourhood and city level to move closer to carbon neutrality.
2024-04-22
Australia announces largest-ever auction for renewable energy projects
Australia's Minister of Climate Change and Energy has announced that it will launch the largest ever auction in the renewable energy sector in May, to develop projects that can generate a total of six gigawatts of electricity.
2024-04-22
Energy Efficiency Coalition to close the investment gap
The EC has launched a European Coalition for Energy Efficiency Finance, with the aim of exploring ways to finance the implementation of EU legislation aimed at reducing energy consumption by linking Member States with financial institutions.
2024-04-22
Temperatures in Europe are rising faster than on other continents
Since 2020, 30% more heat-related deaths have been recorded compared to the last two decades.