Germany could save over €150bn by 2030, reducing in such a way the cost of its transition to renewable energy from nuclear power, according to a new study released by Siemens, Europe’s biggest engineering company.
read more... 20/09/2013
Renewable Energy Association (REA) joined over 60 European companies and associations to call for ambitious 2030 renewable energy framework.
read more... 20/09/2013
The renewables’ contribution in Europe’s generation capacity is expected to increase to at least 40% by 2020, overtaking the capacity supplied by coal, natural gas and oil, declared the region’s grid operators group Entsoe.
read more... 17/09/2013
The renewable energy sector in Italy is one with the highest potential in Europe, being today a leading producer of electricity from renewable sources. The solar PV capacity has seen a great success, growing 3000% over the past three years. The wind market has also seen constant high levels of investment, with the number of installations increasing by almost 40% in 2012.
read more... 13/09/2013
Forward power contracts are losing their benchmark status in Europe's electricity markets, as growing renewable generation makes betting on long-term products difficult and pushes traders into shorter-term deals.
read more... 12/09/2013