Energy Union

REPowerEU to get rid of the dependencies of Russian fossil fuel

The European Commission proposed an outline of a plan to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels well before 2030, starting with gas, in…

3 years ago

Coal mine expands in Poland, despite EU law violations

Poland expands coal lignite mine illegally in Turów, despite the European Commission confirming that the licensing process for the mine…

4 years ago

Renovation Wave in Europe. Cities and regions ready to deliver

Renovation Wave in the EU with a refurbished and improved building stock will help pave the way for a decarbonised…

4 years ago

Energy small clean tech projects get EUR 100 million EU funding

Innovation Fund gives the first EUR 100 million of EU funding in 232 small-scale clean tech projects between EUR 2.5…

4 years ago

Greece: EIB co-finances Crete-Attica interconnection

European Investment Bank (EIB) co-finances Crete-Attica interconnection, a project with a total budget of 1 billion euros in Greece. The…

4 years ago

UN begins push towards more sustainable energy future

Renewable energy is “crucial for building a sustainable, prosperous and peaceful energy future”, the UN chief said in a debate.…

4 years ago

The new EU energy labels with QR-code is active

A brand new version of the widely-recognised EU energywill be applicable in all shops and online retailers from…

4 years ago

Romania gets €254 million to renovate district heating system in Bucharest

European Commission approved Romanian plans to support the upgrade of the district heating system of the municipality of Bucharest. Under…

4 years ago

Use of Energy Taxes to strengthen Developing Country Finances

On 25 January 2021 the OECD issued a document entitled Taxing Energy Use for Sustainable Development: Opportunities for energy tax and…

4 years ago

Ukraine focus on EU goals to reinforce economic integration

The 7th session of the European Union-Ukraine Association Council focused on several areas of interest: political reforms, rule of law…

4 years ago

Foreign Affairs Council backs EU’s ambitious goal on climate action

Foreign Affairs Council backs EU’s ambitious goal on climate action and calls for global action to limit the damage of…

4 years ago

Investment Plan for Europe backs new wind farms in Portugal

The Investment Plan for Europe supports investment across the EU, of which 16% for energy-related green transition projects. The EIB…

4 years ago

Growing momentum to make 2021 global action year for clean energy

In a bid of optimism for the new year, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) expressed confidence that clean energy would…

4 years ago

Renewable Energy in Europe increased- Full Eurostat report

Share of renewable energy more than doubled between 2004 and 2019. Wind and water provide most renewable electricity while solar…

4 years ago

Paris Agreement: EU updates and new goals are expected to fight climate change

EU and the Paris agreement: towards climate neutrality. The EU will need to update its long-term climate goals in 2020.…

5 years ago

EU in 2020: What to expect and how to prepare

What is the Europe 2020 strategy about? Will the new EU leadership do a good job in 2020? Smarter, greener,…

5 years ago

Can Europe meet the Green Deal targets with Energy and Climate plans

Before the official presentation of the European Green Deal on 11 December, EU Ministers for Energy meet on 4 December…

5 years ago

LIVE Hearings: Kadri Simson Commissioner – Energy

LIVE Hearings today with Kadri Simson Commissioner for Energy. Kadri Simson is heard by the Committee on Industry, Research and…

5 years ago

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