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China

RINA's Hydra Project to Drive 100% Hydrogen Fueled Steel Production

Hydra Project: A Revolutionary Step Towards Sustainable Steel ProductionThe European Commission has thrown its weight behind RINA’s Hydra project, a groun…

Geothermal Heating Project

Janssen Pharmaceutica's Geothermal Heating Project Inaugurated in Beerse, Belgium

The geothermal heating facility of Janssen Pharmaceutica in Beerse, Belgium (source: European Commission)The geothermal heating plant of Janssen Pharmaceutica i…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Romania Seeking to Postpone Shutdown of Lignite Power Plants

Romania will seek European Commission approval to postpone the closure of its lignite-fired power plants by up to two years, Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja s…

Offshore Wind Power

EC Clears EUR 193 Million Support Scheme for Lithuanian Offshore Wind Farm

The European Commission (EC) has approved a EUR 193 million offshore wind support scheme in Lithuania to foster the country’s transition towards net zero.…

Spain

European Commissioninvesteu: Up to €1.7 Billion Financing From the European Investment Bank to Construct New Solar Power Plants in Spain, Italy and Portugal

The European Investment Bank has approved framework financing of up to €1.7 billion for Solaria to support the construction of some 120 photovoltaic power …

Hydropower Plant

European Commission's Horizon Programme Initiates Call For Hydropower Equipment Development Projects

The European Commission, under the Horizon research Programme, has announced a call for projects focused on the "Development of hydropower equipment for improvi…

Net Zero

Poland Asks EU's Top Court to Cancel Three Climate Policies

European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium March 13, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsPola…

Energy Storage Project

European Commission Greenlights €1.5b Grant to Prologium for Solid-State Battery Gigafactory in Dunkirk

Taiwan-based ProLogium, a developer and manufacturer of next-generation EV solid-state battery solutions selected France as the location for its first large-sca…

Geothermal Power Project

EUR195M Guarantee Fund Approved for Deep Geothermal Projects in France

The European Commission has approved under EU state aid rules a French aid scheme to set up a guarantee fund for deep geothermal operations. The fund will be im…

Net Zero

EU to Squeeze Carbon Market Cap in 2024 as New Climate Policies Kick In

European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 5, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File PhotoBRUSSELS, July 28 (R…

Floating Offshore Wind

Floating Power Plant A/S Selected for Grant Support From the Eu's Multibillion Euro Innovation Fund for Flagship Project in Spain

Danish technology developer and integrator Floating Power Plant A/S is excited to announce that it has been selected to negotiate a significant grant by the Eur…

Hydrogen Production

Stargate Secures Grant for Green Hydrogen Project Offshore Gran Canaria

Stargate Hydrogen Solutions OÜ (Stargate) has been awarded a grant from the European Commission under the Horizon Europe programme to deliver an electrolys…

Hydrogen Production

The Hydrogen Stream: Europe Signs Deals with Chile, Argentina, Brazil

The European Commission has agreed to ramp up hydrogen sector investments in Chile, Argentina, and Brazil, while Norsk Hydro has successfully produced the world…

Wind Farm

European Parliament Mustn’t Undermine Climate or Energy Security

The EU is debating a revised electricity market design. The European Commission has proposed a targeted reform to end the investment uncertainty caused by uncoo…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EC Outlines Approval Grounds for Paks II Contract Amendments

The European Commission says that its approval of the changes to the contracts for the Paks II project in Hungary was "strictly limited to its competence under …