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Portugal launches initial phase of offshore wind auction

Portugal has kicked off the preparatory process for its first auction of licences to build wind farms off the Atlantic coast by inviting companies to present non-binding declarations of interest by Nov. 14.

read more... 02/11/2023

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Portugal regulator seeks 1.9% power tariffs increase in 2024

Portugal's electricity market regulator ERSE has approved a 1.9% increase in regulated tariffs that affect about a million households and businesses and indirectly influence prices practiced by utilities, from January, it said on Tuesday.

read more... 18/10/2023

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Portugal announces withdrawal from Energy Charter Treaty

Portugal’s Environment Minister Duarte Cordeiro annouced this week that the country has started withdrawing from the Energy Charter Treaty, in line with a proposal tabled by the European Commission two weeks ago.

read more... 21/07/2023

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Portugal doubles 2030 goals for solar and hydrogen capacity

Portugal has more than doubled its 2030 goals for installed capacity of solar energy and electrolysers to produce green hydrogen, as it aims to decommission natural gas-fired power plants by 2040 and possibly become carbon neutral by 2045.

read more... 04/07/2023

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TotalEnergies and Galp forge alliance on offshore wind in Portugal

European energy companies TotalEnergies and Galp have partnered to explore potential offshore wind opportunities in Portugal.

read more... 22/06/2023

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