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The EU Commission Wants 30 GW a Year of New Wind Power up to 2030

The European Commission has tabled the Fit-for-55 package, a series of legislative proposals to deliver the EU’s increased climate target of 55% emissions redu…

EU

EU Unveils 'Fit for 55' Climate Package

The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive roadmap for realizing the European Union's ambitious target of reducing its net greenhouse gas emi…

Electric Vehicle Battery

European Commission Launched Lithium-ion Battery Investment Project

The European Commission and the Batteries European Partnership Association have launched a public-private partnership aiming to encourage research into smart ba…

Energy Investment

EU, Bill Gates form $1 billion Clean Energy Pact

The European Commission and Bill Gates joined forces in an initiative that wants to mobilize as much as $1 billion investment in clean technologies such as gree…

Nuclear Policy

Nuclear to be Included in Delegated Act of EU Taxonomy

The European Commission today announced its decision to include nuclear energy in a complementary Delegated Act of the EU Taxonomy Regulation.

Hydrogen Project

BBVA Backs Green Hydrogen Push, Joins European Clean Hydrogen Alliance

BBVA joins the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, which aims to promote the extension and development of the use of green hydrogen for a carbon-neutral Europe by…

Hydrogen Project

European Commission Looks to Produce 10 million tonnes of Renewable Hydrogen by 2030

​The European Commission has set a target to install 6GW of renewable hydrogen electrolysers and also produce one million tonnes of renewable hydrogen by 2024.…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

T&E Says EU Needs to ‘Wake up’ in New Letter to the Commission that Calls for the Urgent Roll-out of Hydrogen Stations for HGVs in Europe

The European ACEA and T&E have called on the European Commission to urgently roll out the necessary hydrogen refuelling infrastructure suitable for zero-emissio…

Climate Policy

EU Leaders Call for Atomic Energy Freedom

The leaders of seven European Union Member States, led by French President Emmanuel Macron, have written to the European Commission on the role of nuclear power…

Energy-Eficient Building

Three Ways to Decarbonise Europe’s Building Stock

The European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions have launched a new programme to improve energy efficiency in buildings across the bloc.

Hydrogen Project

Paris Airports Could be Transformed into Hydrogen Hubs

Airbus, Air France-KLM, Paris Region and Groupe ADP want to transform Paris airports into hydrogen hubs to support the European Commission’s goal for zero-emis…

European Clean Hydrogen Alliance to Kickstart Its Work

As part of the European Industrial Strategy aimed at maintaining the EU industrial leadership, on 8th July 2020 the European Commission unveiled the plan for a …

Offshore Wind Power

EU Backs Orsted Team on Green Hydrogen Initiative

European Commission funding for the Oyster project that also includes Siemens Gamesa, Element Energy and ITM Power

Electric Car

EU Wants 30mn Zero-Emission Vehicles by 2030

The European Commission has set out new policy documents aimed at reaching 30mn zero-emission cars by 2030.

Energy Saving Products

Graphene Flagship Works Towards European Sustainability Goals

The Graphene Flagship, one of the European Commission’s biggest research projects, is working to bring graphene out of labs and into society.