New 1.8 bln. euro investment plan for storage and electromobility
The European Commission presented an action plan on Wednesday, making 1.8 billion euro available to create a secure and competitive…
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EC to announce support measures for energy-intensive industries
The European Commission will propose next week a package of measures to support the bloc’s industry, including aid for power…
Baltic countries permanently disconnected from Russia’s electricity grid yesterday
The electricity systems of the Baltic States have been successfully disconnected from the Russia-controlled IPS/UPS system and are now operating…
EU’s Competitiveness Compass to seriously impact the energy sector
The European Commission’s Competitiveness Compass outlines yet another bold strategy to reinvigorate the EU’s economy, with a strong focus on…
Russian LNG imports to Europe set to hit record in 2024
The European Union has increased its imports of Russian LNG as tensions over Russian natural gas flowing through pipelines in…
Qatar to halt gas supplies to EU if fined under EU directives
Qatar has threatened to halt vital gas supplies to the European Union if member states strictly implement a new directive…
Romanian PM to discuss in Brussels the status of the PNRR objectives
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced on Wednesday, at the beginning of the Government session, that on Thursday he will discuss…
EU reaches a degree of filling of gas deposits of 90%, Romania exceeds 80%
The European Union’s gas storages are 90% full, reaching this level two months before the set date, which guarantees the…
Giles Dickson: European governments need to ensure that parks use European turbines
Giles Dickson, CEO of Wind Europe, Europe’s wind industry association, said EU member state governments must support European turbine production…
Industry asks EU to cut energy costs and the “Green Deal” burden, in order to compete with China and US
The heads of large industrial companies want the European Union to lower energy costs and reduce the burden of regulations…
Burduja: Romania is ready to assume the role of energy hub, provider of stability
Romania is ready to assume the role of energy hub, provider of stability, having all the necessary resources, from solar…
Transgaz requests the EU to greenlight financing of its investment projects
Transgaz, the operator of the national gas transport system, sent a letter on Wednesday to several high-ranking European officials asking…
Namibia launches 10 bln USD-hydrogen project with German participation
In cooperation with German investors, Namibia has commissioned Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest green hydrogen production project. The government approved the entry…
EC welcomes Enel’s donation of 3Sun solar PV panels to Ukraine
By launching the project “Ray of hope” with Enel, the European Commission is taking a first step as part of…
First high-level round table on joint procurement of natural gas in the EU
European Commission convened a high-level industry roundtable on Tuesday to support work under the EU Energy Platform towards joint gas…
Submarine cable: Ursula von der Leyen, present at Cotroceni for the signing of the Partnership
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will be present, on Saturday, at the Cotroceni Palace, at the…
Von der Leyen: We thank Romania for its solidarity with the Republic of Moldova in the energy crisis
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, thanked Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă on Wednesday for Romania’s solidarity…
France will cap energy and gas price increases at 15% in 2023
France will cap energy and gas price increases at 15% in 2023, announced Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, to alleviate the…
Reference prices for natural gas in Europe are falling, before the EU intervention to solve the crisis
The price of natural gas in Europe fell for the third day, after the European Commission insisted on interventions on…
EU to propose a mandatory cut in electricity consumption and a tax on profit for energy companies
The European Commission will propose a binding target for reducing electricity consumption and a tax to direct energy company profits…
Confronted with astronomic electricity prices, the EC tables five immediate measures
In a speech delivered today, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, mentioned five immediate measures in…
Energy prices are falling in Europe, awaiting the intervention of the European Commission
Energy prices in Europe fell on Tuesday, following signs that the region is stepping up efforts to ease a crisis…
EU will tighten sanctions on Russian oil companies, but will not ban imports
EU member states are set to impose new sanctions on Russian oil companies Rosneft, Transneft and Gazprom Neft, but will…