Latest news

France’s ‘last mile’ strategy for renewables under fire from all sides

France’s draft ‘energy sovereignty’ law, recently unveiled by the government, has caused quite a stir for its apparent dismissal of renewable energies, placed at the bottom of the list of low-carbon energies, behind nuclear.

read more... 15/01/2024

news

Austria boasts Europe’s second-greenest power sector in 2023

Austria generated 87% of its power from renewable sources in 2023 following record years of solar panel expansion, putting it behind Luxembourg in the EU rankings.

read more... 08/01/2024

news

EU countries behind schedule on 2030 energy efficiency goals

Only 16 EU countries have met a June deadline to submit updated National Energy and Climate Plans to the European Commission for the period running up to 2030 – and none of them are fully compliant with the EU’s latest energy efficiency goals, according to a new report.

read more... 31/10/2023

news

European Parliament votes for minimal electricity market reform

The European Parliament’s industry committee has put its weight behind a minimal reform of the bloc’s electricity market, paving the way for final negotiations with EU countries to start as soon as possible.

read more... 20/07/2023

news

Germany's 2022 renewable power production rises but still behind 2030 target

Germany's power production from renewable energy rose in 2022, but it is still below the threshold needed to reach the target of generating 80% of electricity from renewables by 2030, the Environment Agency said on Monday.

read more... 12/12/2022

news