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Germany needs to speed up offshore wind capacity expansion to hit targets

Germany raised installed offshore power wind capacity by 257 megawatts (MW) in 2023 to reach 8,465 MW but needs to step up the pace to meet a target of 30,000 MW by the end of 2030, industry groups said on Tuesday.

read more... 31/01/2024

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Estonia plans small nuclear reactor to quit shale oil by 2030

Estonia plans to build a small modular reactor (SMR) to wean itself off the addiction to polluting shale oil and meet its target of producing 100% decarbonised electricity by 2030. A vote in Parliament is expected “in the first half of 2024,” officials say.

read more... 22/01/2024

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Poland may double wind power capacity by 2030

Poland has the potential to double its installed wind power capacity by 2030 but the industry needs faster permitting, improved auctioning procedures and must find a way to mitigate soaring costs, the local wind lobby said on Wednesday.

read more... 11/01/2024

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Renewable energy growth must accelerate to reach 2030 goal

Global renewable energy capacity is expected to grow by two and a half times by 2030 but governments need to go further to achieve a goal of tripling it by then agreed at United Nations' climate talks, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said.

read more... 11/01/2024

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France unveils draft ‘energy sovereignty bill’, with emphasis on nuclear

The “draft bill on energy sovereignty”, which could still change before its final presentation in the coming weeks, lays out France’s energy objectives for 2030.

read more... 09/01/2024

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