Pilot project in Germany: Solar systems along motorways
In the traditionally mining Ruhr area in Germany, projects for solar systems along highways are under development
Russia claims Ukraine attacked TurkStream gas compressor
Amid a looming gas shortage in Europe, Russia said it prevented an attack on TurkStream infrastructure by downing nine Ukrainian drones
EU proposes four carbon pricing options to members of Energy Community
The EU outlined its Impact Assessment for the Establishment of a Regional Emission Trading System in the Contracting Parties of the Energy Community Treaty
EUSEW2025: Focus on fair, competitive green transition
European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is taking place from June 10 to 12 in Brussels with online streaming available
WindEurope: EU building less than half capacity needed for 2030 goal
Europe gets 20% of its electricity from wind, but not enough new wind farms are being built, WindEurope said
Germany’s PV capacity tops 100 GW, but home solar growth slows
Demand for solar panels for private home roofs slowed last year, leading to layoffs and bankruptcies in the industry
2024, record year for EU power sector – wholesale electricity prices decreased by 16%
Power demand didn’t pick up since the crisis primarily due to low industrial consumption, according to Eurelectric
European gas market strained as Ukraine quits transit from Russia
The price of pipeline gas in Europe surged 5% on a weekly basis after Ukraine shut down the pipeline system carrying Russian gas to Slovakia