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Berlin considers slashing electricity tax by 95% to boost heat pump uptake

Germany may slash electricity taxes to near-nothing amid flagging heat pump sales, a move backed by liberal and conservative politicians as well as the renewable energy lobby.

read more... 21/09/2023

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EU matches 12bcm in second round of joint gas buying

The EU’s new joint gas buying platform matched 11.98bcm of sales offers and demand for delivery from August 2023-March 2025 in its second tendering round, European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday.

read more... 14/07/2023

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EU matches 10.9bcm in first round of joint gas sales

The EU’s new joint gas buying platform has matched 10.9bcm of sales offers with potential buyers in its first tendering round, European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic said on Tuesday.

read more... 17/05/2023

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IEA forecasts global EV sales to surge by 35% in 2023, will acquire 18% share of global car market

Global electric vehicle sales are set to surge by more than a third in 2023 on the back of continued support from government policies across China, Europe and the United States, according the latest Global Electric Vehicle Outlook released by the International Energy Agency on April 26.

read more... 27/04/2023

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Record $63 billion raised from carbon allowance sales in 2023

Governments globally raised a record $63 billion from the sale of carbon allowances in emission trading systems in 2022, as many countries increased ambitions to cut pollution despite record high energy prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a report said on Wednesday.

read more... 22/03/2023

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