Germany tables ambitious plan to uphold energy efficiency targets
In order to meet EU energy efficiency targets, the German government has tabled a national action plan, including a tendering…
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Capgemini: Growing risk of power blackouts in Europe this winter
The risk of blackouts in Europe will grow in the coming winter as thermal power-generating capacity has been shuttered amid…
EU sets the new targets for green energy and emissions
EU member states have work to do to meet new green energy goals agreed last week, as increased fossil fuel…
Large consumers association wants the green certificates cut to be applied immediately
###author### The members of the Association of Big Industrial Energy Consumers (ABIEC) salute the decision of the European Commission (EC)…
Nicolescu: A single target and financial support for new EU members
One target of reducing carbon emissions, accompanied by financial support for new EU states – this is the position of…
Europe’s leaders decide this week renewable energy and carbon quota targets
European leaders meeting later this week for an EU summit on energy and climate change will discuss proposals allowing energy-rich…
Public opinion urges UK to accept energy efficiency targets
The United Kingdom has been urged by British civic leaders and NGOs to drop its opposition to a binding energy…
Kraemer, German Ecologic Institute: Subsidies and hidden interests stand behind nuclear power
###author### Berlin. Behind the nuclear industry usually are subsidies and hidden interest, and the construction of new nuclear reactors has…
Denmark says EU green energy deal best way to sanction Russia
A European Union deal to cut fuel use and increase renewable energy would be a better punishment on Moscow than…
Europe is coming to terms with energy, climate policies
Of course Europe cannot solve the world’s climate problem on its own. But it can deliver the stable framework conditions…
White House unveils new solar, energy efficiency measures
Ahead of next week’s international summit on climate change, the White House unveiled 50-plus new public and private efforts Thursday…
Poland greenlights shale gas exploration
There are 65 shale gas wells and drills in Poland, more than any other European country. The UK, the other…
Only 3 more weeks for booking one of the last places at this year’s WU Executive Energy Expert class
For the three more weeks you can still register for WU Executive Energy Expert 2014! This is the right time…