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81.1 million euros in state aid for investment in high efficiency cogeneration
Grindeanu government adopted last Wednesday a decision establishing a new support scheme for the investments in high efficiency cogeneration. The…
The end of coal: EU energy companies pledge no new plants from 2020
Companies from every EU nation except Poland and Greece sign up to initiative in bid to meet Paris pledges and…
Wind power drives Turkey’s energy sector
Wind power plants constitute 41 percent of the 958 megawatt electricity generation capacity, which became operational in the first quarter…
UN: Cost of renewables fell in 2016, lowering global investment
The world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, even as investment in clean energy fell, the United…
Ukraine may suffer a profound crises of the energy system
Two Ukrainian thermal power plants (TPP) suspended operations last Wednesday, including one in the Kiev Region, due to a shortage…
New energy goes mainstream as majors muscle in
With wind and solar generators becoming more mainstream sources of energy, governments around the world are weaning the industry off…
Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois maker promises to go green
Carlos Brito, the CEO of Anheuser-Busch InBev has been thinking for a long time about how the beer business can…
BT to buy wind energy worth 230 million deal during the next 15 years
U.K. telecoms operator BT has announced the signing of a new power agreement with a Scottish wind farm. The power purchase…
Legislative and regulatory challenges in the energy sector
Although we have listed here only a small part of the challenges faced by the energy industry, a common denominator…
ELCEN to be taken over by Bucharest City Hall this year
The Ministry of Energy is considering the possibility whether to transfer Electrocentrale Bucuresti (ELCEN) in the subordination of the Bucharest…
Renewables break records with more than 2,000 GW in 2016 – IRENA
Last year saw global renewable energy generation capacity increase by 161 gigawatts (GW), the International Renewable Energy Agency, IRENA, said…
Government adopted amendments to the law renewables
The government approved on Thursday, the Emergency Ordinance for the amending and supplementing Law 220/2008, in a form that the…
ENEL begins construction of the Americas’ largest solar photovoltaic plant
Enel, through its Mexican renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power México (“EGPM”), has started construction works at its 754 MW1 Villanueva…