EU to set up strategic deals with third countries to mine critical raw materials including lithium
The Critical Raw Materials Act enables the EU to source strategic minerals including lithium through deals with friendly third countries
EU adds record 56 GW of new solar as Bulgaria, Romania join GW-scale club
This is the third year in a row with a growth rate of at least 40%, but solar additions in 2024 will slow down, SolarPower Europe says
EUSEW 2024: applications open for 18th European Sustainable Energy Week
EUSEW, the largest European annual gathering focused on renewable sources and efficient energy use, will take place from June 11 to 13
Serbia emerges as top performer in Energy Community annual report
The Energy Community Secretariat stressed that the three keywords defining 2023 were solidarity, integration and transition
Bulgaria to suspend transit tax for Russian gas
Bulgaria is shelving its controversial transit tax for Russian gas to avoid another delay in entering the Schengen Area
Poland plans 24 small nuclear reactors to cut down on fossil fuels
Poland intends to deploy the small modular rectors by 2030, while it also plans to build three nuclear power plants by 2040
Carbon border and Western Balkans – barrier or bridge to EU?
The EU will start charging a carbon tax to importers in 2026 similar to the one for domestic companies and their emissions
Europe’s biggest heat pump system put into operation in Vienna
In Vienna's Simmering district, three large heat pumps have been commissioned. They will provide heating for 56,000 households.