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Austria to re-introduce VAT for small PV systems

Austria will re-introduce the 20% value-added tax (VAT) on small photovoltaic (PV) installations of up to 35 kWp and impose an additional levy, called energy crisis contribution for electricity, for system operators.

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RWE, TotalEnergies agree long-term green hydrogen supply deal

Germany's top utility RWE said on Wednesday it has agreed to supply France's TotalEnergies with around 30,000 tonnes of green hydrogen a year from 2030, in one of the sector's biggest deals so far.

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Daily (11.03.2025): European Power and Gas prices surged on Monday as cold weather boosted demand

On Monday, crude oil prices lost ground, as tariff uncertainty dampened investor confidence and raised concerns over future fuel demand. Additionally, Saudi Arabia’s oil price cuts and deflationary signals from China pressured prices.

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France's energy plan to allow new fossil-fired plants

A revised version of France's 10-year energy plan, released for final public consultation, cuts a pledge to no longer build any more fossil fuel-fired power plants, while the government is pushing a bill that allows coal-fired plants to be converted to gas firing rather than shut down.

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IEA chief sees need for investments in existing oil, gas fields

Fatih Birol, the director of the Paris-based International Energy Agency, said on Monday there is a need for investment in oil and gas fields to support global energy security.

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