Austria to ban gas boilers in new buildings in 2023
Austria is phasing out fossil fuels in heating, starting with a ban on the installation of gas boilers in new buildings from next year
Portugal, Spain cap gas prices for power producers to bring down wholesale prices
The payments to utilities will be calculated based on the price difference between the market price of natural gas and the gas price cap
BIG Shopping Centers buys another wind project in Romania
BIG Shopping Centers is making further inroads into renewables with an acquisition of a 120 MW wind project in Romania
Danske Commodities, Cory sign PPA for one of largest energy-from-waste facilities in UK
Every year the facility on the Thames river burns around 750,000 tonnes of non-recyclable waste collected in London
Lithium salts could be declared health hazard in EU
A major lithium producer threatened to close its plant in Germany if the European Union declares the material dangerous to human health
European Parliament delays decision to introduce carbon border tax – CBAM
The European Parliament rejected a set of law proposals within the Fit-for-55 climate package including the CBAM carbon border tax scheme
EU ban on Russian oil to boost fuel prices in Southeastern Europe
Exemptions from sanctions were granted to Bulgaria and Croatia as well as to the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia
Climate spending from EU’s 2014-2020 budget was far lower than reported
European Court of Auditors found that the spending was not always relevant to climate action as European Commission said
