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Spain, Portugal take home most of €720m EU hydrogen award

The European Commission announced on Tuesday (30 April) the winners of its first auction to allocate subsidies for hydrogen production, with most of the €720 million awarded going to projects in the Iberian peninsula.

read more... 02/05/2024

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Nuclear: €300 million state aid for French small modular reactors

The European Commission has approved a €300 million state aid grant for Nuward, a French developer of small modular nuclear reactors (SMR), to test its technology with more support expected before the project starts in 2030.

read more... 30/04/2024

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Energy taxation directive: No progress expected before EU elections

Despite the presentation of a new compromise text to national governments on Thursday (April 25), no serious progress is expected on revision of the energy taxation directive before the next term of the EU Parliament and Commission.

read more... 26/04/2024

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EU expected to sue Germany over gas tariff

The European Commission is expected to sue Germany for charging its neighbours an extra fee for buying gas from its storage, seen as flouting the EU's single market rules, two sources familiar with the matter said.

read more... 18/04/2024

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EU considers bringing emissions removal credits into carbon market

The European Union is looking into whether to bring emissions removal credits into its carbon market, a move that could reopen the market to carbon credits in future years, a European Commission official said on Wednesday.

read more... 18/04/2024

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