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German energy regulator to study power grid returns

Germany's federal network regulator plans to study the permitted returns on infrastructure for power networks through to 2029 to take account of inflation and expansion plans by grid operators to accommodate renewable energies.

read more... 24/05/2023

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Norway postpones controversial onshore wind power tax

The Norwegian government said on Thursday it was postponing plans to introduce additional taxes for onshore wind power operators by a year to 2024 amid industry concern it may derail renewable energy expansion.

read more... 12/05/2023

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Germany to speed up solar expansion

Germany aims to significantly accelerate the expansion of solar energy as part of its new comprehensive photovoltaic strategy.

read more... 10/05/2023

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German cabinet approves EU emergency measures to push renewables expansion

Germany's cabinet on Monday approved measures to accelerate the expansion of wind and solar power by simplifying licensing and setting deadlines for permitting procedures, the economy ministry said.

read more... 31/01/2023

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North Sea nations plan huge expansion of wind power by 2050

Nine nations bordering the North Sea announced plans Monday to massively increase offshore wind power in the coming decades as part of an effort to combat climate change and become independent of fossil fuel imports, particularly from Russia.

read more... 13/09/2022

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