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EU Council approves final regulation on priority EU energy projects
The EU Council on May 16 adopted the revised regulation on funding for priority EU energy projects, the final step in the TEN-E approval process that defines the projects that will allowed to be subsidized under the Projects of Common Interest (PCI) program.
read more... 17/05/2022
Rolls-Royce expecting UK approval for mini nuclear reactor by mid-2024
A Rolls-Royce design for a small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) will likely receive UK regulatory approval by mid-2024 and be able to produce grid power by 2029, Paul Stein, chairman of Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactors, told Reuters.
read more... 20/04/2022
Audi and Chinese partner win approval for $3.3B EV venture
Volkswagen Group's Audi premium brand and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group have received approval from Chinese authorities to start construction on their $3.3 billion electric vehicle joint venture plant, according to a government notice.
read more... 16/02/2022
Swiss govt plans law changes in green energy push
The Swiss government is planning to simplify the approval procedures for large-scale wind and hydropower plants and provide tax advantages for new solar installations in a bid to accelerate the expansion of renewable energy in the country.
read more... 04/02/2022
Bulgaria seeks EU nod to halve energy tax to 10% until April
Bulgaria will seek EU approval to halve value-added tax on electricity and gas to 10% in the first four months of 2022 to offset a surge in energy costs for businesses and households, officials said.
read more... 10/12/2021