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EU backs €406.4m Dutch scheme to support filling of gas storage facility
The European Commission has approved a Dutch scheme, worth up to €406.4 million (£345m), to support the filling of the gas storage facility Bergermeer amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
read more... 27/07/2022
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EC nods to Italy's EUR-1.2bn solar support scheme in agriculture
The European Commission (EC) last week gave its nod to a EUR-1.2-billion (USD 1.21bn) support scheme backing the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity across Italy’s agricultural sector.
read more... 14/07/2022
Parliament groups strike compromise on EU carbon market reform
The European Parliament’s three biggest political groups, backed by the Greens, have reached a compromise deal on the reform of the EU’s emissions trading scheme ahead of a decisive vote in plenary next week.
read more... 17/06/2022
‘Politically-driven’ EU carbon market needs more transparency
The European Union’s flagship climate policy instrument, the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), needs more monitoring and transparency in order to prevent “speculation about speculation” and restore political confidence in the market, analysts have said.
read more... 13/05/2022
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EU tables plan to certify gas storage operators, threatening Russia’s Gazprom
A new mandatory certification scheme for owners of gas storage infrastructure was tabled by the European Commission on Wednesday (23 March), warning that those posing a security risk to Europe will have to give up ownership or cede control of facilities.
read more... 25/03/2022