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‘Too early’ to revise Europe’s bioenergy rules
A coalition of 10 EU member states, led by Sweden, have written to the French EU Council Presidency and the European Commission to warn against the planned revision of sustainability criteria for bioenergy, saying it is too early to do so.
read more... 21/01/2022
Poland's PGE plans share issue to fund coal-to-gas switches, solar, wind development
Polish utility PGE is planning to raise Zloty 3.2 billion ($800 million) through a share issue to partially finance coal-to-gas switching and the development of its onshore wind and solar PV portfolio, as well as modernize its distribution network, it said Jan. 19.
read more... 20/01/2022
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Germany To Become Net Power Importer For The First Time Since 2002
Europe’s largest economy, Germany, is expected to become a net importer of electricity in 2023 for the first time since 2002 due to retiring coal plants and the nuclear phase-out, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Friday.
read more... 17/01/2022
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Czechs ready to reach deal with Poland over disputed mine
New Czech Environment Minister Anna Hubackova said on Thursday she was ready to hold talks with Poland next week to overcome a dispute over Poland's open-pit coal mine Turow near the two countries' border.
read more... 14/01/2022
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Investor group warns EU against labelling gas investments as green
A coalition of investors managing 50 trillion euros ($56.81 trillion) has warned the European Union not to label natural gas investments as sustainable, saying Brussels' draft plan to do so would weaken its global leadership on green finance.
read more... 13/01/2022