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Natural Gas

Europe’s Newest Gas Pipeline Could Come Online Within 9 Months

Another natural gas pipeline could soon become operational in Europe to connect Spain and France, and the new link could start operations in around nine months,…

Natural Gas

Nord Stream Gas Flows Drop On Friday Afternoon

Physical natural gas flows on the Nord Stream pipeline from Russia to Germany dropped to 13 million kWh/h on early Friday afternoon in Europe, data from Nord St…

EU

Climate Risks Dwarf Europe’s Energy Crisis, Space Chief Warns

The head of the European Space Agency (ESA) has warned economic damage from heatwaves and drought could dwarf Europe's energy crisis as he called for urgent act…

Solar Cell

Iberdrola Begins Operations at Europe’s Largest PV Project

Iberdrola, the Spanish energy giant, has said that the Francisco Pizarro project in Extremadura – the largest photovoltaic project in Europe and the largest fa…

Sweden

Sweden Overtakes France as Europe’s Biggest Net Power Exporter

Sweden overtook France as the biggest net exporter of power in Europe during the first half of this year.

Wave Energy

Marine Power Systems to Test Wave Energy Technology at Emec

Marine Power Systems (MPS) has signed up to demonstrate a multi-megawatt wave energy array at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland.

Net Zero Emission

Ørsted Extends Its 100% Renewable Electricity Target to All Suppliers

Ørsted has set a clear expectation towards all suppliers to use 100 % renewable electricity by 2025, becoming the first energy company in the world to do so.

Solar Power Plant

Iberdrola Starts up ‘Francisco Pizarro’, the Largest Photovoltaic Plant in Europe

The plant will produce enough clean energy to power more than 334,000 homes and prevent the emission of 150,000 tonnes of CO2 per year.

Smart Meter

Serbia Smart Metering Project Supported

Phase one of Serbia’s smart metering implementation has been awarded €7.8 million ($8 million) from the EU through the Western Balkans Investment Framework. …

OPEC

Iraq’s July Oil Output Rises by Around 70,000 Bpd, Somo Data Show

Iraq pumped 4.584 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil in July, up by 69,000 bpd from June, data from state-owned marketer SOMO seen by Reuters showed on Wednes…

Biomass Power Plant

Italian Scheme to Support Biomethane Production Granted EU Approval

The biomethane produced will be injected into the national gas grid for use in the transport and heating sectors.

EU

EU Approves €110M Austrian Scheme to Support Agri-Producers Hit by Rising Energy Costs

The measure will be open to companies active in the primary agricultural production sector that have been affected by the increase in energy prices, fertilisers…

Oil Price

Goldman Sees Strong Case for Higher Oil Prices Despite Negative Shocks

Goldman Sachs said the case for higher oil prices was still strong with current supply shortfalls well above its expectations in recent months, despite a recent…

Natural Gas

EU Emergency Gas Plan Can Stabilise or Even Lower Prices - German Network Chief

The head of Germany's network regulator welcomed the European Union's gas emergency plan, which came into effect on Tuesday, in comments to the ZDF broadcaster.…

Hydrogen Project

The Utility of Pipelines in Europe’s Unfolding Hydrogen Strategy

By virtue of its geographic position, significant sunny days and abundant wind, Greece is being seen as the new hub for hydrogen in Europe.