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Commission to introduce rules to clarify ‘green’ investment in May
Following the action plan on sustainable finance to be published early next month, the European Commission will present legislation in…
Vestas to acquire Utopus Insights, an energy analytics company, for 100 mln. USD
Vestas has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of Utopus Insights, Inc., an energy analytics provider with 15 years…
Individuals will be able to sell electricity into the grid from Spring
Individuals who want to produce renewable energy in capacities of up to 100 kW will be able to sell electricity…
Shell buying spree cranks up race for clean energy
Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) has spent over $400 million on a range of acquisitions in recent weeks, from solar power…
EU lawmakers back 35% for renewables in 2030
European lawmakers approved draft measures on Wednesday to reform the power market and reduce energy consumption that envisage more ambitious…
UK green energy investment halves after policy changes
Investment in green energy fell 56% in UK in 2017 – biggest fall of any country – after ‘stop-start’ support…
CE Oltenia plans investments of 665 mln. lei in 2018
The Energy Complex Oltenia, one of the largest energy producers in the country, has planned investments of 665 million lei…
UK government spells out plan to shut down coal plants
One of the UK’s eight remaining coal power stations is expected to cease generating electricity this year, the government has…
CE Oltenia produced almost a quarter of Romania’s energy in 2017
The Energy Complex Oltenia produced 15 TWh of energy last year, or 24% of the total energy production of the…
Renewables cover about 100% of German power use for first time
Germany has crossed a symbolic milestone in its energy transition by briefly covering around 100 percent of electricity use with…
Bionenergy is the missing piece of the puzzle (opinion by Ilias Papageorgiadis)
At present, in Romania, we send to the landfill 97% of our waste and this costs us environmental problems, competitiveness,…
Patrick Graichen: Germany’s Energiewende is right on track
By 2022 Germany will have shut down the very last nuclear plant, as by now half of the capacities being…
Energy transition must be performed gradually and not at any cost (opinion by Gheorghe Radu)
At European level, especially in developed countries in Western Europe, the primary energy resource have become more and more reduced,…
Enel wins second tender in Brazil in one week, to build 1 GW of renewable
Enel through its Brazilian renewables subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil (EGPB), has been awarded the right to sign 20-year power…
FP identified the worst day of corporate governance in Romania
Fondul Proprietatea considers 2017 as a a difficult year, marked by blatant disregard, attacks and systematic abuses of corporate governance.…
Enel scores first renewables tender win in Argentina
Enel, acting through its subsidiary Enel Green Power Argentina, has been awarded the right to build the 100 MW Pampa…
Renewables produce record 33 percent of German electricity
The share of renewables in German electricity generation grew from 29 percent in 2016 to a record 33 percent this…