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EU watchdog proposes emergency brake for energy markets
A temporary brake on gas and electricity derivatives when prices spike could improve how energy markets operate, the European Union's securities watchdog proposed on Thursday, along with more fundamental changes over time.
read more... 26/09/2022
EC approves up to €5.2 billion funding for second hydrogen IPCEI
The European Commission (EC) has approved IPCEI Hy2Use, the second Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) in the hydrogen value chain. The project will receive up to €5.2 billion in public funding from thirteen member states.
read more... 22/09/2022
Netherlands warns against EU carbon market fundraising plan
The Netherlands has warned other European Union countries that an EU plan to use a carbon market reserve to finance their exit from Russian gas would undermine the bloc's climate change policy, and put forward alternative plans.
read more... 08/09/2022
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Berlin, Brussels join calls for ‘fundamental reform’ of EU power market
The German government on Friday (26 August) said it was looking at decoupling gas and electricity markets as a way to curb rising power prices in Europe, a call later joined on Sunday by Brussels and Vienna.
read more... 30/08/2022
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Britain looks into funding biomass carbon capture and storage
Britain said it is considering ways to support combining electricity generated using biomass, such as wood pellets, with technology to capture and store the resulting carbon emissions.
read more... 12/08/2022