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EU Commission considering higher renewable energy target for 2030

The European Commission is looking to increase the EU’s renewable energy target for 2030 as part of plans due next week, which also include faster permitting rules for new projects and a solar strategy that could make rooftop solar mandatory for all new buildings, according to leaked proposals seen by EURACTIV.

read more... 12/05/2022

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UK focuses on new nuclear, offshore wind, clean hydrogen to boost energy security

The UK government wants 25% of electricity demand in 2050 to be met by up to 24 GW of nuclear generation capacity, up from 9 GW currently, it said in an Energy Security Strategy announcement late April 6.

read more... 08/04/2022

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Cepsa to invest in energy transition in Spain and Portugal

Spanish oil and gas company Cepsa plans to invest between €7bn ($7.8bn) and €8bn ($8.9bn) in Spain and Portugal by 2030 as part of its energy transition strategy.

read more... 01/04/2022

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Catalonia plans to reach 62 GW of renewables under 2050 energy strategy

The Catalan government on Friday presented its 2050 energy road map, saying the region will need to install 12 GW of new renewables by 2030 and reach close to 62 GW of installed capacity by mid-century to achieve energy independence and a full decarbonisation of its electricity system.

read more... 08/02/2022

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Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance to invest Eur23 bil over five years to support electrification

An alliance between automakers Renault Group, Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors will invest Eur23 billion ($25.7 billion) over five years to support its electrification strategy, they said Jan. 27.

read more... 28/01/2022

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