Region/EU
Solar battery storage in EU doubles for three straight years
12 June 2024 - The EU installed 17.2 GWh of new battery storage systems in 2023, a 94% increase compared to 2022, says SolarPower Europe
The path to sustainable European competitiveness for clean tech: the hydrogen case
11 June 2024 - Regulatory bottlenecks, uncertain investment environments, and international supply chain issues should not be ignored if this priority is to become reality
Right-wing victors in European election seek to scrap 2035 ban on combustion engines
11 June 2024 - The EPP leader has said the party will immediately push for scrapping the 2035 ban on internal combustion engines
Electric buses are taking over Europe – they outran diesel bus sales in 2023
07 June 2024 - Electric buses have reached 36% of new city bus sales in 2023 in the EU, overtaking diesel as the main type for the first time
WindEurope’s Giles Dickson: Vote for European Parliament representatives who will secure renewables-based future
06 June 2024 - WindEurope's CEO Giles Dickson warned of the risk that the new European Parliament would have more members skeptical on climate and clean energy
Firms, associations, NGOs to urge EU leaders to confirm European Green Deal after European elections
04 June 2024 - Over 200 firms and organizations plan to demand from the heads of EU countries, after the European elections, to reaffirm their commitment to the European Green Deal
French HDF Energy unveils world’s first plant for high-power hydrogen fuel cells
04 June 2024 - HDF Energy says the plant will supply fuel cells for heavy maritime and railway transportation and generate electricity for public power grids
EPCG NET conference – Western Balkans must join forces to access energy transition grants
31 May 2024 - There is no energy transition without the EU's stronger financial support, and targeted grants are necessary, participants said at EPCG NET
EU officially withdraws from Energy Charter Treaty
31 May 2024 - The EU is quitting the Energy Charter Treaty, but member states can remain as contracting parties and support its modernization
Serbia is one of most important markets for GGF
31 May 2024 - Aleksandar Stojkov from Finance in Motion, investment advisor to GGF, said Serbia is one of the most important markets
European Union adopts Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
31 May 2024 - The European Union has replaced the Ecodesign Directive with a regulation covering almost all types of products, to improve sustainability
Renocally project to hold energy efficiency webinar on June 6
30 May 2024 - Renocally project is hosting a webinar on June 6th at 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM to discuss and compare energy efficiency policies and renovation initiatives in CEE and the Western Balkans
Alcazar eyes new acquisitions in Western Balkans, eyes 1 GW of renewables
30 May 2024 - Alcazar Energy is developing wind farm projects with a combined capacity of almost 500 MW in the Western Balkans
Elixir’s EUR 300 million investment plan includes wind, solar, batteries
29 May 2024 - New investments will help push forward the decarbonization process in Elixir Group, started several years ago, Matthias Predojević said
Council of EU gives final approval to Net Zero Industry Act to bolster key manufacturing sectors
28 May 2024 - The Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) aims to create a unified and predictable business environment for the clean tech manufacturing sector
Uniper to build battery energy storage system in Germany with NGEN
28 May 2024 - Uniper is planning to build a battery storage system at its Heyden power plant site in western Germany with energy solutions provider NGEN