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German carbon capture row heightened by EU’s draft 2040 climate plan

Germany’s upcoming carbon management strategy is being delayed by government divisions on carbon capture and storage (CCS), further exacerbated by a leaked EU climate policy draft for 2040 promoting the controversial technology.

read more... 02/02/2024

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EC targets EUR 480m of EU funds for CO2 transport, storage

The European Commission has allocated nearly EUR 480m in EU funding to CO2 transport and storage projects as it seeks to create a “European carbon value chain”, it said on Thursday.

read more... 26/01/2024

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German gas storage levy against EU law

The German storage levy charges a fee on all gas exiting the German grid, set at €1.86/MWh for January-June, with the aim of recouping money spent to purchase strategic reserves in 2022.

read more... 10/01/2024

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France unveils plan to up investments in nuclear fusion, natural hydrogen

France will give the green light to new investments in nuclear fusion, natural hydrogen, energy storage and carbon capture, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday (11 December).

read more... 13/12/2023

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Europe's Gas Storage Hits Record High But Winter Worries Persist

Earlier this week, reports emerged that Chevron was negotiating LNG deliveries for the European Union, looking at contract terms of 15 years.

read more... 06/11/2023

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