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EU parliament votes to up renewables, energy efficiency

The European Parliament's energy committee today voted to increase the share of renewables in the bloc's energy mix to a 45pc target and to increase energy savings, reducing usage by at least 40pc in final energy consumption, both by 2030.

read more... 14/07/2022

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EU ministers set renewable energy target at 40 percent

EU energy ministers on Monday agreed to increase the share of European energy consumption coming from renewables such as solar or wind power to 40 percent by 2030.

read more... 28/06/2022

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EU gas market overhaul puts consumers, hydrogen at the centre

A draft European Commission proposal to overhaul the EU gas market introduces new rights for consumers to choose their supplier but stops short of setting the targets demanded by industry to ramp up the consumption of renewable and low-carbon gases.

read more... 24/11/2021

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Global energy use projected to increase by 50% by 2050

Global energy consumption has been projected to increase by nearly 50% over the next 30 years, led by a growth in renewables.

read more... 11/10/2021

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Spain earmark 1.3 bln euros in aid to renewable power generation for private consumption

The Spanish government approved a 1.3 billion euro ($1.55 billion) plan to finance investments in renewable power generation for private consumption with the rescue funds to be disbursed by the European Union, spokesperson Maria Jesus Montero said on Tuesday.

read more... 30/06/2021

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