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EU countries eye tighter subsidies in hunt for energy market deal

European Union countries are considering stricter limits on state aid for power plants in an upcoming revamp of Europe's electricity market, after disagreements between Germany and France over the issue sunk a deal last week.

read more... 03/07/2023

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Germany outlines plan to expand, digitalise power grids

The digitalisation of distribution grids is one of the main priorities of the German Federal Network Agency, which presented ambitious plans on Monday (26 June) for the expansion of the country’s electricity grid.

read more... 29/06/2023

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Renewable share of German power use climbs to 52.3% in first half

Renewable energy accounted for 52.3% of Germany's power consumption in the first six months of the year, up 3.1 points from a year earlier, on higher solar production and lower overall electricity usage, data showed on Tuesday.

read more... 28/06/2023

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UK Rosebank oil field could be powered by wind turbines

Electricity from a newly developed wind farm off the coast of Scotland in the north of the UK may be used to power the Rosebank oil field.

read more... 27/06/2023

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Shell-led Dutch wind farm delivers first electricity

The first electricity has been produced from the large Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm, companies running the project said on Monday.

read more... 20/06/2023

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