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German scheme extension to support CHP plants gets EU approval

The European Commission has approved the extension and modification of an existing German scheme to support electricity production from highly efficient combined heat and power (CHP) plants.

read more... 07/06/2021

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UK’S CARBON BUDGET WINS GREEN NGO’S APPROVAL

Transport & Environment (T&E) says the decision by the UK government to include the country’s share of international aviation and shipping emissions in its Carbon Budget is ‘a very positive step’ towards reducing carbon pollution from maritime and aviation transport.

read more... 22/04/2021

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European Energy wins approval for giant solar farm in Denmark

It is expected to be the biggest solar farm to date in northern Europe

read more... 02/11/2020

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EDF to restart Hunterston B-7 soon

EDF has received regulatory approval to start generating low carbon power again from Reactor 3 at Hunterston B power station in Ayrshire, Scotland. This follows a two-year inspection and investment programme. EDF also said the plant will move into the defuelling phase no later than 7 January 2022. This is subject to a further inspection in the spring of 2021 and then regulatory approval for a final six months of operation.

read more... 28/08/2020

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Ireland’s renewable electricity scheme gets EU approval

Ireland’s Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) has passed EU state aid rules, allowing it to take provide funding for future renewable projects.

read more... 22/07/2020

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