Solar – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com News & EU policy from Europe, for Europe Fri, 16 Feb 2024 15:25:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.euractiv.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/cropped-cropped-Brand-avatar-_-CMYK-1-32x32.jpg Solar – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com 32 32 Solar PV industry caught up in China forced-labour controversy https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/solar-pv-industry-caught-up-in-china-forced-labour-controversy/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:56:09 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2048054 EU Commission cautions against trade measures to support solar industry https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-commission-cautions-against-trade-measures-to-support-solar-industry/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 05:49:40 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2043548 East German state premier blames US for solar industry malaise https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/east-german-state-premier-blames-us-for-solar-industry-malaise/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 05:30:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2043437 Solar industry calls for ‘emergency measures’ as manufacturers prepare to leave Europe https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/solar-industry-calls-for-emergency-measures-as-manufacturers-prepare-to-leave-europe/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 05:27:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2042727 Renewables roll-out in France too slow to meet EU targets – report https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renewables-roll-out-in-france-too-slow-to-meet-2030-targets-report/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 07:27:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=888156 Germany’s last solar panel producer prepares to close shop https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/germanys-last-solar-panel-producer-prepares-to-close-shop/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 07:21:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2035256 IEA renewables report 2023: Europe’s growth becoming solar success story https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/iea-renewables-report-2023-europes-growth-is-becoming-a-solar-success-story/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:20:20 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2032816 Support for renewable energy lowest in France, Germany https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/support-for-renewable-energy-lowest-in-france-germany/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:22:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2025351 Romania announces bid to boost photovoltaics by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/romania-announces-bid-to-boost-photovoltaics-by-2030/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 05:45:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2022755 Global coalition pledges to triple renewables, double energy efficiency improvements https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/global-coalition-pledge-to-triple-renewables-double-energy-efficiency-improvements/ Sat, 02 Dec 2023 15:11:33 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2022653 EU Parliament set to back exclusion of Chinese renewables’ manufacturers https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/eu-parliament-set-to-back-exclusion-of-chinese-bidders-from-public-tenders/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 19:08:32 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2014754 Bulgarian Constitutional Court to hear case against agrophotovoltaic use https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/bulgarian-constitutional-court-to-hear-case-against-agrophotovoltaic-use/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 05:06:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1994567 Consumers sharing cheap renewable electricity? It’s possible, if EU really wants to https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/consumers-sharing-cheap-renewable-electricity-its-possible-if-eu-really-wants-to/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:30:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1994202 Romania’s photovoltaic boom could backfire because of old power grid https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/romanias-photovoltaic-boom-could-backfire-because-of-old-power-grid/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 04:28:51 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1987442 Europe’s solar industry warns against tariffs on imports https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/europes-solar-industry-warns-against-tariffs-on-imports/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:59:26 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1986046 France must triple renewable power capacities by 2035, says grid operator https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/france-must-triple-renewable-energy-capacities-by-2035-says-network-operator/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 04:42:51 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1981080 EU lawmakers pass bill hiking renewable energy targets https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-lawmakers-pass-bill-hiking-renewable-energy-targets/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 05:40:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1975891 Slovakia’s solar panels may not all be eligible for EU funds https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/slovakias-solar-panels-may-not-all-be-eligible-for-eu-funds/ Fri, 07 Jul 2023 04:06:12 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1951653 Ireland announces enhanced support for solar power projects https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/ireland-announces-enhanced-support-for-solar-power-projects/ Wed, 05 Jul 2023 05:10:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1950256 Germany outlines plan to expand, digitalise power grids https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/germany-outlines-plan-to-expand-digitalise-power-grids/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 14:57:52 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=813388 Renewable energy directive: Three key measures to speed up deployment https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/renewable-energy-directive-three-key-measures-to-speed-up-deployment/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:18:09 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1932381 Eastern EU countries will make or break the bloc’s 2030 renewables goal https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/eastern-eu-countries-will-make-or-break-the-blocs-2030-renewables-goal/ Thu, 18 May 2023 05:30:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1923804 Emirates, global renewables agency want to triple green energy by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/emirates-global-renewables-agency-want-to-triple-green-energy-by-2030/ Fri, 12 May 2023 08:06:57 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1922617 Historic solar park to be built in Albania amid low confidence in hydropower https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/historic-solar-park-to-be-built-in-albania-amid-low-confidence-in-hydropower/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 05:34:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1914206 G7 ministers set big new targets for solar and wind capacity https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/g7-ministers-set-big-new-targets-for-solar-and-wind-capacity/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 04:55:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1909830 Czechia unplugs hundreds of solar plants due to sunny weather https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/czechia-unplugs-hundreds-of-solar-plants-due-to-warm-weather/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:25:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1908395 The EU has set ambitious targets on renewables, but the real challenge starts now https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/the-eu-has-set-ambitious-targets-on-renewables-but-the-real-challenge-starts-now/ Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:27:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1903032 LEAK: Brussels targets 40% of clean tech manufacturing in Europe by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/leak-brussels-targets-40-of-clean-tech-manufacturing-in-europe-by-2030/ Mon, 06 Mar 2023 13:52:20 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1889695 Why the EU needs bold and broad strategies for critical minerals https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/why-the-eu-needs-bold-and-broad-strategies-for-critical-minerals/ Mon, 06 Mar 2023 05:56:04 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1889244 Germany running behind its renewable energy ambition https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/germany-running-behind-its-renewable-energy-ambition/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 06:15:41 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1878363 Italy expands Europe’s first solar ‘gigafactory’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/italy-expands-europes-first-solar-gigafactory/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 11:07:31 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1875678 The Netherlands ‘unquestionable solar energy leader’ of 2022: study https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/the-netherlands-unquestionable-solar-energy-leader-of-2022-study/ Tue, 31 Jan 2023 05:38:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1871841 Germany’s green energy transition enters make-or-break year https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/germanys-green-energy-transition-enters-make-or-break-year/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 11:25:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1860580 Nuclear cannot be neglected in renewables push, says French solar developer https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/interview/nuclear-cannot-be-neglected-in-renewables-push-says-french-solar-developer/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:48:31 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=interview&p=752044 EU Commission launches industry alliance for ‘made in Europe’ solar PV https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-commission-launches-industry-alliance-for-made-in-europe-solar-pv/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 12:35:17 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1852376 Solar, wind industry worried about ‘daft’ EU permitting rules https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-wind-industry-worried-about-daft-eu-permitting-rules/ Fri, 18 Nov 2022 06:58:58 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1841601 Germany’s North-South renewables divide is intensifying https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/germanys-north-south-renewables-divide-is-intensifying/ Fri, 28 Oct 2022 15:28:12 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1832230 Madrid moves to get Spaniards excited by solar panels https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/madrid-moves-to-get-spaniards-excited-by-solar-panels/ Wed, 19 Oct 2022 07:02:06 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1826676 Biomass sector is largest renewable energy employer in EU, study shows https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/biomass-sector-is-largest-renewable-energy-employer-in-eu-study-shows/ Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:06:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1812704 Agrifood Podcast: Energy crisis, solar panels, Cachaça https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/podcast/agrifood-podcast-energy-crisis-solar-panels-cachaca/ Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:10:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1806898 Red tape and reluctant locals cloud Germany’s solar power rush https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/red-tape-and-reluctant-locals-cloud-germanys-solar-power-rush/ Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:39:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1793517 Solar is ‘freedom energy’ – unless we depend on autocracies for the technology https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/solar-is-freedom-energy-unless-we-depend-on-autocracies-for-the-technology/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:37:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1788400 UK interest in solar power heats up as energy bills soar https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/uk-interest-in-solar-power-heats-up-as-energy-bills-soar/ Mon, 04 Jul 2022 04:55:17 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1782748 Renewable heating ‘has not yet realised its potential’, EU official says https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewable-heating-has-not-yet-realised-its-potential-eu-official-says/ Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:55:52 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1781651 Spanish MEP: Solar thermal needs to ‘at least triple’ by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/interview/spanish-mep-solar-thermal-needs-to-at-least-triple-by-2030/ Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:39:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=interview&p=1774186 A defining moment for Europe and the European solar sector [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/a-defining-moment-for-europe-and-the-european-solar-sector/ Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:00:52 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1773458 How rooftop solar PV can help turn the gas valves off https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/how-rooftop-solar-pv-can-help-turn-the-gas-valves-off/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/how-rooftop-solar-pv-can-help-turn-the-gas-valves-off/#respond Fri, 03 Jun 2022 04:12:26 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1767345 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/how-rooftop-solar-pv-can-help-turn-the-gas-valves-off/feed/ 0 Namibia comes to Europe to sell its sunshine https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/namibia-comes-to-europe-to-sell-its-sunshine/ Fri, 20 May 2022 08:55:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1761189 LEAK: EU Commission considering higher renewable energy target for 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eu-commission-considering-higher-renewable-energy-target-for-2030/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eu-commission-considering-higher-renewable-energy-target-for-2030/#comments Tue, 10 May 2022 10:23:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1755763 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eu-commission-considering-higher-renewable-energy-target-for-2030/feed/ 1 Germany signs hydrogen cooperation agreement with India https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/germany-signs-hydrogen-cooperation-agreement-with-india/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/germany-signs-hydrogen-cooperation-agreement-with-india/#comments Mon, 02 May 2022 14:00:30 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1751615 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/germany-signs-hydrogen-cooperation-agreement-with-india/feed/ 1 Solar energy neglected in French candidates’ green transition plans https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-energy-not-prioritised-in-french-candidates-green-transition-plans/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-energy-not-prioritised-in-french-candidates-green-transition-plans/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:58:30 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=672035 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-energy-not-prioritised-in-french-candidates-green-transition-plans/feed/ 2 10 measures the EU should adopt to reduce Russian gas dependency https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/10-measures-the-eu-should-adopt-to-reduce-russian-gas-dependency/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/10-measures-the-eu-should-adopt-to-reduce-russian-gas-dependency/#respond Thu, 03 Mar 2022 17:11:17 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=661174 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/10-measures-the-eu-should-adopt-to-reduce-russian-gas-dependency/feed/ 0 Anne Hidalgo’s climate program still waiting for consultation https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/anne-hidalgos-climate-program-still-waiting-for-consultation/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/anne-hidalgos-climate-program-still-waiting-for-consultation/#respond Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:30:17 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=653900 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/anne-hidalgos-climate-program-still-waiting-for-consultation/feed/ 0 Germany to boost renewables in agriculture, link moorlands with solar panels https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-to-boost-renewables-in-agriculture-link-moorlands-with-solar-panels/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-to-boost-renewables-in-agriculture-link-moorlands-with-solar-panels/#respond Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:22:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=675230 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-to-boost-renewables-in-agriculture-link-moorlands-with-solar-panels/feed/ 0 Macron presents France’s long-term ‘nuclear-heavy’ energy plan https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/macron-presents-frances-long-term-nuclear-heavy-energy-plan/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/macron-presents-frances-long-term-nuclear-heavy-energy-plan/#respond Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:39:53 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=653306 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/macron-presents-frances-long-term-nuclear-heavy-energy-plan/feed/ 0 Renewable energy has ‘another record year of growth’, says IEA https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewable-energy-has-another-record-year-of-growth-says-iea/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewable-energy-has-another-record-year-of-growth-says-iea/#respond Wed, 01 Dec 2021 13:27:54 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1682320 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewable-energy-has-another-record-year-of-growth-says-iea/feed/ 0 Businesses in Central and Eastern Europe are getting serious about climate action https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/businesses-in-central-and-eastern-europe-are-getting-serious-about-climate-action/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/businesses-in-central-and-eastern-europe-are-getting-serious-about-climate-action/#respond Thu, 25 Nov 2021 14:25:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1679458 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/businesses-in-central-and-eastern-europe-are-getting-serious-about-climate-action/feed/ 0 Spanish energy tax threatens EU’s green hydrogen plans, industry warns https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/spanish-energy-tax-threatens-eus-green-hydrogen-plans-industry-warns/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/spanish-energy-tax-threatens-eus-green-hydrogen-plans-industry-warns/#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:18:43 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1655818 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/spanish-energy-tax-threatens-eus-green-hydrogen-plans-industry-warns/feed/ 1 Critics say French state aid scheme will crush citizen energy projects https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/critics-say-french-state-aid-scheme-will-crush-citizen-energy-projects/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/critics-say-french-state-aid-scheme-will-crush-citizen-energy-projects/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2021 05:03:01 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=611375 https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/critics-say-french-state-aid-scheme-will-crush-citizen-energy-projects/feed/ 1 A carbon neutral Europe? Not without the Balkans! https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/a-carbon-neutral-europe-not-without-the-balkans/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/a-carbon-neutral-europe-not-without-the-balkans/#respond Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:00:52 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1634601 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/a-carbon-neutral-europe-not-without-the-balkans/feed/ 0 EU solar power generation hits record high https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-solar-power-generation-hits-record-high/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-solar-power-generation-hits-record-high/#respond Wed, 18 Aug 2021 03:03:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1638077 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-solar-power-generation-hits-record-high/feed/ 0 Why the European Green Deal needs a 45% renewables target by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/why-the-european-green-deal-needs-a-45-renewables-target-by-2030/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/why-the-european-green-deal-needs-a-45-renewables-target-by-2030/#respond Thu, 08 Jul 2021 05:35:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1626297 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/why-the-european-green-deal-needs-a-45-renewables-target-by-2030/feed/ 0 LEAK: EU’s draft renewable energy law meets criticism from industry, NGOs https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eus-draft-renewable-energy-law-meets-criticism-from-industry-ngos/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eus-draft-renewable-energy-law-meets-criticism-from-industry-ngos/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:34:59 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1618620 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eus-draft-renewable-energy-law-meets-criticism-from-industry-ngos/feed/ 22 Solar power boom clouded by rising costs, global supply chain squeeze https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-power-boom-clouded-by-rising-costs-global-supply-chain-squeeze/ Wed, 09 Jun 2021 06:28:12 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1614780 IEA: Renewables set to attract 70% of global energy investment in 2021 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/iea-renewables-set-to-attract-70-of-global-energy-investment-in-2021/ Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:35:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1612181 IEA: Renewable energy to account for 90% of new power expansion post-COVID-19 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/iea-renewable-energy-to-account-for-90-of-new-power-expansion-post-covid-19/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/iea-renewable-energy-to-account-for-90-of-new-power-expansion-post-covid-19/#comments Tue, 11 May 2021 14:01:37 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1603371 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/iea-renewable-energy-to-account-for-90-of-new-power-expansion-post-covid-19/feed/ 4 LEAK: EU’s draft renewables law confirms 38-40% target for 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eus-draft-renewables-law-confirms-38-40-target-for-2030/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eus-draft-renewables-law-confirms-38-40-target-for-2030/#comments Tue, 04 May 2021 06:22:18 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1600065 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/leak-eus-draft-renewables-law-confirms-38-40-target-for-2030/feed/ 1 Newspeak can’t obscure that EVs remain the most efficient choice https://www.euractiv.com/section/electric-cars/opinion/newspeak-cant-obscure-that-evs-remain-the-most-efficient-choice/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/electric-cars/opinion/newspeak-cant-obscure-that-evs-remain-the-most-efficient-choice/#respond Thu, 29 Apr 2021 04:25:52 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1597943 https://www.euractiv.com/section/electric-cars/opinion/newspeak-cant-obscure-that-evs-remain-the-most-efficient-choice/feed/ 0 Paris looks to citizen power to speed up energy transition https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/paris-looks-to-citizen-power-to-speed-up-energy-transition/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/paris-looks-to-citizen-power-to-speed-up-energy-transition/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:03:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=580540 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/paris-looks-to-citizen-power-to-speed-up-energy-transition/feed/ 1 Renewable industry coalition launches ‘policy charter’ to scale up green hydrogen https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renewable-industry-coalition-launches-policy-charter-to-scale-up-green-hydrogen/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renewable-industry-coalition-launches-policy-charter-to-scale-up-green-hydrogen/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:00:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1574979 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renewable-industry-coalition-launches-policy-charter-to-scale-up-green-hydrogen/feed/ 3 Lawmakers call for ‘nuclear renaissance’ to support EU’s energy transition https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/lawmakers-call-for-nuclear-renaissance-to-support-eus-energy-transition/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/lawmakers-call-for-nuclear-renaissance-to-support-eus-energy-transition/#respond Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:42:06 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1565214 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/lawmakers-call-for-nuclear-renaissance-to-support-eus-energy-transition/feed/ 0 China says ‘more consultation’ needed on EU carbon border levy https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/china-says-more-consultation-needed-on-eu-carbon-border-levy/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/china-says-more-consultation-needed-on-eu-carbon-border-levy/#respond Mon, 01 Feb 2021 06:09:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1561075 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/china-says-more-consultation-needed-on-eu-carbon-border-levy/feed/ 0 Renewables overtook fossil fuels as EU’s main power source in 2020 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewables-overtook-fossil-fuel-as-main-source-of-eus-electricity-in-2020/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewables-overtook-fossil-fuel-as-main-source-of-eus-electricity-in-2020/#respond Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:01:32 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1558200 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewables-overtook-fossil-fuel-as-main-source-of-eus-electricity-in-2020/feed/ 0 Poland eyes hard split with coal https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/poland-eyes-hard-split-with-coal/ Tue, 22 Dec 2020 04:00:18 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1548735 Solar’s unique opportunity to lead the re-industrialisation of Europe https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/solars-unique-opportunity-to-lead-the-re-industrialisation-of-europe/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/solars-unique-opportunity-to-lead-the-re-industrialisation-of-europe/#respond Fri, 23 Oct 2020 06:16:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1521190 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/solars-unique-opportunity-to-lead-the-re-industrialisation-of-europe/feed/ 0 Mayor: Cities are the atoms in the organism of the EU https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/interview/mayor-cities-are-the-atoms-in-the-organism-of-the-eu/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/interview/mayor-cities-are-the-atoms-in-the-organism-of-the-eu/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2020 14:41:48 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1511052 https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/interview/mayor-cities-are-the-atoms-in-the-organism-of-the-eu/feed/ 0 Bill Gates’ nuclear venture plans small reactors to complement solar, wind power https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/bill-gates-nuclear-venture-plans-small-reactors-to-complement-solar-wind-power/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/bill-gates-nuclear-venture-plans-small-reactors-to-complement-solar-wind-power/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2020 06:07:10 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1499747 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/bill-gates-nuclear-venture-plans-small-reactors-to-complement-solar-wind-power/feed/ 1 Renewables overtake fossil fuels in EU power generation https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewables-overtake-fossil-fuels-in-eu-power-generation/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewables-overtake-fossil-fuels-in-eu-power-generation/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2020 05:54:40 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1492161 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/renewables-overtake-fossil-fuels-in-eu-power-generation/feed/ 0 Renewable energy capacity at record level worldwide in 2019 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renewable-energy-capacity-at-record-level-worldwide-in-2019/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renewable-energy-capacity-at-record-level-worldwide-in-2019/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2020 13:59:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=561975 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renewable-energy-capacity-at-record-level-worldwide-in-2019/feed/ 0 Kazakhstan approves new green projects in a bid to cut fossil fuels in half by 2050 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-approves-new-green-projects-in-a-bid-to-cut-fossil-fuels-in-half-by-2050/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-approves-new-green-projects-in-a-bid-to-cut-fossil-fuels-in-half-by-2050/#respond Mon, 25 May 2020 04:30:04 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1469720 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-approves-new-green-projects-in-a-bid-to-cut-fossil-fuels-in-half-by-2050/feed/ 0 EU building ‘renovation wave’ set for launch in September https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-building-renovation-wave-set-for-launch-in-september/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-building-renovation-wave-set-for-launch-in-september/#respond Thu, 07 May 2020 06:39:12 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1463526 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-building-renovation-wave-set-for-launch-in-september/feed/ 0 ‘Postcard from the future’: Virus and solar cause record fall in CO2 https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/postcard-from-the-future-virus-and-solar-cause-record-fall-in-co2/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/postcard-from-the-future-virus-and-solar-cause-record-fall-in-co2/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2020 06:18:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1460888 https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/postcard-from-the-future-virus-and-solar-cause-record-fall-in-co2/feed/ 1 Solar seen claiming up to 60% of EU power mix by 2050 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-seen-claiming-60-of-eu-power-mix-by-2050/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-seen-claiming-60-of-eu-power-mix-by-2050/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2020 10:43:59 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1455674 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/solar-seen-claiming-60-of-eu-power-mix-by-2050/feed/ 0 German government defeats plan to abolish fines for wind power projects https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/german-government-does-not-want-to-abolish-fines-for-wind-power-projects/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/german-government-does-not-want-to-abolish-fines-for-wind-power-projects/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:11:53 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=548673 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/german-government-does-not-want-to-abolish-fines-for-wind-power-projects/feed/ 0 20 Years of Germany’s EEG: Clear unwillingness of the current government https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/interview/20-years-of-germanys-eeg-clear-unwilligness-of-the-current-government/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/interview/20-years-of-germanys-eeg-clear-unwilligness-of-the-current-government/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:09:48 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=interview&p=547571 EURACTIV Germany talked to one of its architects.]]> https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/interview/20-years-of-germanys-eeg-clear-unwilligness-of-the-current-government/feed/ 0 Europe warned about virus impact on clean tech https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/europe-warned-about-virus-impact-on-clean-tech/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/europe-warned-about-virus-impact-on-clean-tech/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2020 07:03:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1442942 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/europe-warned-about-virus-impact-on-clean-tech/feed/ 0 Biggest battery in Europe set to land on British shores https://www.euractiv.com/section/batteries/news/biggest-battery-in-europe-set-to-land-on-british-shores/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/batteries/news/biggest-battery-in-europe-set-to-land-on-british-shores/#comments Thu, 20 Feb 2020 09:44:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1432520 https://www.euractiv.com/section/batteries/news/biggest-battery-in-europe-set-to-land-on-british-shores/feed/ 1 North Macedonia wins EU praise for pioneering coal-to-solar shift https://www.euractiv.com/section/enlargement/news/north-macedonia-wins-eu-praise-for-pioneering-coal-to-solar-shift/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/enlargement/news/north-macedonia-wins-eu-praise-for-pioneering-coal-to-solar-shift/#respond Thu, 20 Feb 2020 07:12:10 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1432711 https://www.euractiv.com/section/enlargement/news/north-macedonia-wins-eu-praise-for-pioneering-coal-to-solar-shift/feed/ 0 Power shift: EU coal output falls 24% in 2019 https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/power-shift-eu-coal-output-falls-24-in-2019/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/power-shift-eu-coal-output-falls-24-in-2019/#respond Wed, 05 Feb 2020 09:30:30 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1427157 https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/power-shift-eu-coal-output-falls-24-in-2019/feed/ 0 Europe’s largest floating solar plant opens in France https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/europes-largest-floating-solar-plant-opens-in-france/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/europes-largest-floating-solar-plant-opens-in-france/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2019 15:30:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1392397 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/europes-largest-floating-solar-plant-opens-in-france/feed/ 0 Morocco energy boss: We need to build electricity bridges between Europe and Africa https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/interview/morocco-energy-boss-we-need-to-build-electricity-bridges-between-europe-and-africa/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/interview/morocco-energy-boss-we-need-to-build-electricity-bridges-between-europe-and-africa/#comments Fri, 18 Oct 2019 13:07:20 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=interview&p=1392498 https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/interview/morocco-energy-boss-we-need-to-build-electricity-bridges-between-europe-and-africa/feed/ 1 Portugal’s solar energy auction breaks world record https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/portugals-solar-energy-auction-breaks-world-record/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/portugals-solar-energy-auction-breaks-world-record/#respond Wed, 31 Jul 2019 06:23:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1364390 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/portugals-solar-energy-auction-breaks-world-record/feed/ 0 European solar thermal market sees slight increase https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/european-solar-thermal-market-sees-slight-increase/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/european-solar-thermal-market-sees-slight-increase/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2019 06:17:28 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=445189 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/european-solar-thermal-market-sees-slight-increase/feed/ 0 Baltic power games in the ascendancy https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/baltic-power-games-in-the-ascendancy/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/baltic-power-games-in-the-ascendancy/#respond Thu, 27 Jun 2019 06:18:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1354139 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/baltic-power-games-in-the-ascendancy/feed/ 0 Will airline companies cause their own crash? https://www.euractiv.com/section/aviation/opinion/will-airline-companies-cause-their-own-crash/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/aviation/opinion/will-airline-companies-cause-their-own-crash/#respond Wed, 26 Jun 2019 15:27:57 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1354394 https://www.euractiv.com/section/aviation/opinion/will-airline-companies-cause-their-own-crash/feed/ 0 Dutch launch prototype solar car with 720km range https://www.euractiv.com/section/electric-cars/news/dutch-launch-prototype-solar-car-with-720km-range/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/electric-cars/news/dutch-launch-prototype-solar-car-with-720km-range/#respond Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:48:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1353786 https://www.euractiv.com/section/electric-cars/news/dutch-launch-prototype-solar-car-with-720km-range/feed/ 0 Betis, the Spanish club committed to going climate neutral https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/betis-the-spanish-club-committed-to-going-climate-neutral/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/betis-the-spanish-club-committed-to-going-climate-neutral/#respond Fri, 31 May 2019 13:57:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1346321 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/betis-the-spanish-club-committed-to-going-climate-neutral/feed/ 0 The EU needs a ‘Green New Deal’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/the-eu-needs-a-green-new-deal/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/the-eu-needs-a-green-new-deal/#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2019 05:00:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1333290 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/the-eu-needs-a-green-new-deal/feed/ 0 Solar CEO: ‘Heating electrification is one of the biggest mistakes of the energy transition’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/interview/solar-ceo-heating-electrification-is-one-of-the-biggest-mistakes-of-the-energy-transition/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/interview/solar-ceo-heating-electrification-is-one-of-the-biggest-mistakes-of-the-energy-transition/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2019 06:14:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=interview&p=1332895 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/interview/solar-ceo-heating-electrification-is-one-of-the-biggest-mistakes-of-the-energy-transition/feed/ 5 ‘Historic breakthrough’: Norway’s giant oil fund dives into renewables https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/historic-breakthrough-norways-giant-oil-fund-dives-into-renewables/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/historic-breakthrough-norways-giant-oil-fund-dives-into-renewables/#respond Mon, 08 Apr 2019 06:52:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1330434 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/historic-breakthrough-norways-giant-oil-fund-dives-into-renewables/feed/ 0