Wind, solar save Turkey amazing USD 7 billion in last 12 months
Wind and solar power plants saved Turkey USD 7 billion over the last 12 months as it would have had to compensate for the shortfall with gas imports
Romania to use EUR 1.4 billion of EU funds to strengthen its energy sector
The EU allowed Romania to use its share of the Modernisation Fund for the makeover of coal plant owner CE Oltenia and the electricity grid
Guarantees of origin scheme ready to go live in Energy Community markets
All that is left to do is for the national issuing bodies to sign agreements with energy certificate registry provider Grexel, says Naida Taso
Bulgaria to abolish limitations for rooftop solar panels for own use
Bulgaria is introducing a law to eliminate the administrative procedure for renewables on buildings, as long as they are for own use
Virtual power plants to enable power market access for prosumers in Croatia
The law in Croatia allows households with solar panels to group and place excess energy in the market, though it is too expensive for now
Young people have major role to play in energy transition – national consultations for Stockholm+50
The youth consultation meeting within Serbia's national consultations for Stockholm+50 focused on young people's role in environmental protection and climate action
Guterres: global energy system is broken, world closer to climate catastrophe
The solution is the transformation of energy systems, Guterres noted, offering five key guidelines for the transition to renewable energy
Four countries pledge 150 GW of offshore wind in North Sea
Four European countries have announced 150 GW of offshore wind by 2050, but all five European wind turbine makers are currently operating at a loss.