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Netherlands follows Spain in quitting Energy Charter Treaty

The Netherlands will pull out of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), which has come under fire for protecting investments in the oil and gas sector, the country’s energy ministry said on Wednesday (19 October).

read more... 20/10/2022

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Spain confirms intention to withdraw from Energy Charter Treaty

Spain has initiated a procedure to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), which protects investments in fossil fuels and other energy infrastructure, official sources confirmed to EURACTIV’s partner, EFE.

read more... 17/10/2022

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Spain set to overhaul consumer power price mechanism to reduce volatility

Spain's government has proposed an overhaul of its retail power tariff mechanism to dilute the link to volatile day-ahead prices, the Ecological Transition Ministry said Oct. 5.

read more... 07/10/2022

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Spain urged to raise 2030 wind target to 63 GW

Spain should raise its 2030 wind capacity target from the current 50 GW in its energy roadmap to 63 GW, the country’s wind power lobby AEE lobby said on Wednesday.

read more... 15/09/2022

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Spain extends gas price cap amid fears of total Russian gas cut-off

Spain will extend a gas price cap to power plants linked to heavy industry amid fears Russia could cut off all gas supply to Europe by land or sea, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday.

read more... 08/09/2022

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