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Approval granted for doubling capacity of UK offshore wind farms

The UK Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero has granted development consent for the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extension Projects off the North Norfolk coast.

read more... 23/04/2024

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National Grid launches Viking Link interconnector between UK and Denmark

National Grid, a British electricity and gas utility, has formally launched the 1.4GW Viking Link Interconnector project, a subsea cable connecting UK and Denmark electricity grids.

read more... 22/04/2024

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France announces simplification measures for geothermal permitting

France’s Ministry of the Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Sovereignty has announced measures to simplify the mining procedures related to geothermal energy, CO2 storage, and critical minerals. Among other improvement, the new measures aim to cut the permitting time by half for exclusive research permits related to geothermal projects.

read more... 16/04/2024

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EU approves €1 billion to fund Greece's renewable initiatives

The European Union has approved €1 billion in support for two renewable energy production and storage projects in Greece, the EU Commission announced on Tuesday.

read more... 03/04/2024

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Munich, Germany aims for CO2-neutral heating by 2040, primarily with geothermal

Munich city utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) has laid out a plan for the heating transition in Munich, Germany that aims to establish CO2-neutral heating by 2040 at the latest, ahead of the 2045 target set by the federal government. With much of this capacity to come from geothermal, SWM is undertaking the expansion of heating networks, new geothermal projects, and additional drilling.

read more... 26/03/2024

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