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Europe’s high-voltage grid investment gap worse than feared

EU countries systematically underestimate the speed at which renewables will be added to grids in their development plans – making the investment gap larger than thought, new research made available to Euractiv has shown.

read more... 13/03/2024

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EU Parliament approves law to make buildings more energy efficient

The European parliament approved a new law on Tuesday that requires member states to push the renovation of buildings to make them more energy-efficient and reduce the EU's carbon emissions.

read more... 13/03/2024

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EU OKs 3 bln euro Romanian renewable energy aid scheme

The European Commission said it has approved a 3 billion euro ($3.27 billion) Romanian state aid scheme to support onshore wind and solar photovoltaic installations.

read more... 08/03/2024

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EU to finally exit ‘climate-wrecking’ energy treaty

The European Union is poised to agree on a joint exit from a controversial energy investment protection agreement that activists say is a roadblock to the bloc’s path toward climate neutrality.

read more... 07/03/2024

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Pro-nuclear countries back total opening up of EU funding for nuclear

Nuclear technologies should benefit from all types of EU funding, such as the European Investment Bank (EIB) and innovation funds, the French-led nuclear alliance, which now has 12 EU member states, said at its meeting on Monday (4 March).

read more... 06/03/2024

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