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MEPs sign off plan to raise EUR 20bn from EUA sales
The European Parliament approved raising EUR 20bn from EU carbon allowance sales to help fund its REPowerEU plan to cut the bloc’s dependence on Russian gas and oil quickly in a vote on Tuesday.
read more... 15/02/2023
Germany raises record EUR 13bn through carbon pricing
Germany raised a record EUR 13.2bn last year through emissions sales on both Europe’s carbon market and the country’s domestic scheme for heating and transport, the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) said on Tuesday.
read more... 05/01/2023
Poland ready for Russian oil ban
Poland is prepared for a Russian ban on oil sales to countries implementing a price cap, the climate minister said on Thursday, with the country having cut its intake of Russian crude and secured alternative supplies from producers such as Saudi Arabia.
read more... 30/12/2022
Japan's Inpex signs 20-year LNG deal with Venture Global
Inpex Corp, Japan's biggest oil and gas explorer, said on Tuesday that it has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales and purchase agreement with U.S.-based Venture Global LNG.
read more... 27/12/2022
Spain approves 1.2% windfall tax on energy companies
The Spanish senate approved a new windfall tax late on Wednesday that will curb sales revenues from energy companies in 2023-24 and aims to collect 1.2% of its turnover from large operators.
read more... 23/12/2022