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EU still facing significant energy risks
The EU still faces significant energy risks heading into winter, despite being far better prepared than this time last year, a senior European Commission official said on Thursday.
read more... 08/09/2023
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EU proposes permanent scheme for joint gas purchases
The European Commission has proposed making the EU's scheme for joint gas purchases permanent, after demand exceeded expectations in the policy's first tenders to seek non-Russian fuel, a document showed and officials told Reuters.
read more... 06/09/2023
EU calls for global CO2 price at Cop 28
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen today called on Africa to work together on a proposal for global carbon pricing at this year's UN Cop 28 climate change conference, which she said would unlock "huge" resources for climate action in Africa.
read more... 06/09/2023
EC to hold pilot hydrogen auction in Nov to boost renewables
The European Commission will hold a pilot auction to subsidise renewable hydrogen production on 23 November with the aim of scaling up clean energy deployment and reducing dependence on Russian fossil fuels, it said on Wednesday.
read more... 31/08/2023
Europe adopts EUA border tax rule
The European Commission has adopted a new carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) for certain imported goods, it said on Thursday.
read more... 18/08/2023