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Clock ticking as EU tries to unblock energy taxation directive

The French electricity sector fears that the revision of the EU’s energy taxation directive will fail before the June European elections, despite a last push by the Belgian EU presidency, which is seeking to break the deadlock in the Council of the EU.

read more... 20/02/2024

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Wind power outpaced gas plants in Europe for the first time in 2023

Wind power production outpaced gas plants in Europe for the first time last year as fossil fuel electricity generation plummeted, cutting the region's carbon emissions, data from think-tank Ember showed.

read more... 07/02/2024

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Wind generation lower on the year in January

Wind output accounted for 25pc of the Spanish generation mix and fell on the year in January 2024. Peninsular electricity demand rose slightly from January 2023.

read more... 05/02/2024

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Timing opportune for European renewable power supply deals

Prices of European power purchase agreements (PPA) for green electricity fell 2% in the fourth quarter of 2023, making a case for buyers to strike new deals ahead of an expected rise in demand, price tracking platform LevelTen said on Thursday.

read more... 02/02/2024

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German net power imports to triple this year

German net electricity imports are set to rise more than threefold in 2024 as the nation continues its coal exit on the heels of a nuclear phase-out, consultancy Icis said on Monday.

read more... 30/01/2024

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