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EC demands more transparency around carbon offsets in greenwashing crackdown
The European Commission will require companies to provide details on the origination and methodologies of the carbon credits it is using, according to its new proposal aimed at countering greenwashing and misleading environmental claims.
read more... 24/03/2023
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Germany, Spain push to keep nuclear out of EU renewable energy goals
Seven EU states including Germany, Spain and Denmark have strengthened their resistance to efforts by France to count nuclear energy towards EU renewable energy targets, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
read more... 20/03/2023
Study sees potential for huge North Sea hydrogen pipelines
Investments of between 15 and 22 billion euros ($15.92-$23.36 billion) could buy a 4,200-kilometre new hydrogen pipeline network linking Germany, Belgium, Britain, Denmark, Norway and the Netherlands, according to a study from analysts at DNV consultancy on Thursday.
read more... 17/03/2023
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EU drafts rules to stop power suppliers cutting off vulnerable consumers
European Union countries will have to protect vulnerable consumers from being cut off by electricity suppliers if they cannot pay their bills, according to draft EU rules due to be published on Tuesday.
read more... 15/03/2023
EC favours Nordic-style power market in draft reforms
The European Commission favours a Nordic-style power market with regional virtual trading hubs for all of the EU, according to an unofficial draft of its reform proposals expected next Thursday.
read more... 10/03/2023