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Poland: renewable energy bill approved by the government
A long-awaited draft law has been approved by Poland's government on Tuesday exhibiting new subsidies for renewable energy for a longer period, intending to reduce costs to consumers and aid the coal dependent country to reach EU climate targets.
read more... 09/04/2014
Spain: reductions in renewable energy sector lead to 1.7 billion euros losses
Spain's reductions in subsidies for renewable energy will affect company gains by approximately 1.7 billion euros ($2.34 billion) this year, according to the statement made by the country's competition regulator CNMC in a report on Monday.
read more... 08/04/2014
Romania: limits on green energy allowances to support huge industrial companies
Romania's government limited the quantity of renewable energy that big industrial users should purchase this year with the aim to aid compensate their high energy costs and hold off the risk of job reductions before elections later this year.
read more... 27/03/2014
Germany: no renewable surcharge to be paid for on-site power plants
Industrial companies are absolved from paying renewable energy surtaxes for present on-site power plants, as stated by Sigmar Gabriel, the Germany’s economy and energy minister, who had renounced the initial plan that would have annually charged them approximately 500 million euros.
read more... 25/03/2014
Renewables and nuclear account for more than 50% of Europe’s energy capacity
According to a new report released by Eurostat this February 17, nuclear power and renewables represent more than 50% of Europe's energy capacity.
read more... 18/02/2014