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New grid rules could derail Finnish green transition

Finland’s new rules for grid asset valuation threaten future network investments deemed crucial for the green transition, regional grid operators (DSOs) have warned.

read more... 18/12/2023

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Norway cuts planned onshore wind tax rate to 25%

Norway's parliament has agreed to introduce a 25% resource tax on onshore wind from the start of next year, a reduction of 10 percentage points from the government proposal.

read more... 14/12/2023

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France unveils plan to up investments in nuclear fusion, natural hydrogen

France will give the green light to new investments in nuclear fusion, natural hydrogen, energy storage and carbon capture, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday (11 December).

read more... 13/12/2023

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EU approves German state aid for closure of RWE power plants

 The European Commission on Monday said it had approved 2.6 billion euros ($2.8 billion) of state aid granted by Germany to energy company RWE to compensate for the early closure of lignite-fired power plants.

read more... 12/12/2023

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COP28 plan to triple renewables is doable, but not easy

More than 100 countries at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai have agreed to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 - one of the least controversial commitments floated at the conference.

read more... 12/12/2023

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