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No electricity market reform ahead of EU elections, Berlin insists
While Brussels works on its reform of the EU’s electricity market, with backing from the likes of France and Spain, Germany is pushing to delay the overhaul until after the 2024 EU elections.
read more... 21/02/2023
EC open to extending Iberian price cap – official
The European Commission is open to approving Spain and Portugal’s request to extend the current price cap curbing Iberian power prices, a Spanish official said on Friday.
read more... 20/02/2023
France in new row with Germany and Spain over nuclear-derived hydrogen
A new row has erupted between France, Germany and Spain over nuclear energy, with Paris furious about a lack of support from Berlin and Madrid for its efforts to have nuclear-derived hydrogen labelled as 'green' in EU legislation, sources said.
read more... 09/02/2023
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Spain off target for wind additions by 2030
New wind additions in 2022 failed to keep pace with the 2.2 GW/yr required to ensure that Spain remains on track to meet its 2030 legislated target of just above 50GW, according to AEE. The lobby group stressed that this delay was partly because "the speed of administrative processing has not been sufficient". Installed wind capacity reached 29.73GW in 2022, up by 1.13GW from 28.60GW in 2021, according to provisional power grid operator REE data.
read more... 01/02/2023
Cepsa, EDP combine green H2 plans at Spain's Algeciras
Portuguese power utility EDP and Spanish refiner Cepsa have combined their plans for green hydrogen production in Algeciras under the latter's Andalucian Green Hydrogen Valley initiative to develop 1GW of electrolysis.
read more... 31/01/2023