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Investing in new nuclear is ‘bad for the climate’
New nuclear is less cost-competitive than wind, solar or electricity storage options and hinders investments in renewable energies that could otherwise be deployed much faster, according to a peer-reviewed commentary published in the scientific journal Joule.
read more... 27/07/2023
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Spanish gas storage levels hit record 98% for July
Spanish underground gas storage levels have reached a record level for July of 98%, significantly higher than the 72% seen a year ago, TSO Enagas said on Wednesday.
read more... 27/07/2023
Spanish EU Presidency draws criticism on carbon capture technology
Spain, the current holder of the EU Council presidency, has been accused of undermining the adoption of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Europe following the circulation of a discussion paper that questions the EU’s approach.
read more... 20/07/2023
Dutch regulator approves multi-functional storage facility
The Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) has granted the final permit to the Central Organisation for Radioactive Waste (Covra) for the construction of a new multi-functional storage building for low and intermediate-level waste at its site in Nieuwdorp, in the municipality of Borssele, the Netherlands.
read more... 05/06/2023
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UK considers removing VAT on battery storage installed after solar panels
The government has announced plans to consult on potential changes to VAT regulations for energy saving systems.
read more... 01/06/2023