Euractiv Est. 1min 27-06-2022 (updated: 31-08-2022 ) The German electricity TSO TransnetBW just published a study which concluded that Europe needs to at least double its power transmission and production capacity in order to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. [TransnetBW] Euractiv is part of the Trust Project >>> Print Email Facebook X LinkedIn WhatsApp Telegram Emissions from energy production and consumption must reach net-zero by 2050 if Europe is to meet its objective of reaching “climate neutrality” by mid-century. In this special report, EURACTIV examines the implications for the electricity sector and the energy system as a whole. Subscribe now to our newsletter EU Elections Decoded Email Address * Politics Newsletters Download PDF Energy transition ‘only possible with a European approach,’ says German TSO News | Electricity 27-06-2022 Est. 8minThe energy transition can only be implemented efficiently if it is planned and performed jointly at the European level, according to the power grid operator of Germany’s Baden-Württemberg region. Academic: Integrated EU electricity market is ‘least-cost option’ for net-zero transition Interview | Electricity 27-06-2022 Est. 16minWith increased interconnection and trading across borders, European countries can lower the variability of wind and solar power and decrease the cost of the transition to clean energy, Leonardo Meeus told EURACTIV. Becoming climate neutral by 2050: How Europe’s energy system has to change Opinion | Promoted content | Energy & Environment 28-06-2022 Est. 8minIn light of climate change and the war in Ukraine, the European energy system faces an unprecedented transformation. How can this succeed? Michael Jesberger is the COO of TransnetBW. Let’s assume we are in 2050 and the Green Deal is a success. …
