Croatia fails to transpose EU’s Renewable Energy Directive
The European Commission has decided to refer Croatia, Hungary and Portugal to the Court of Justice of the European Union
EU opens door for putting low-carbon label on hydrogen produced from nuclear power
The European Commission has unveiled a set of rules that could allow for hydrogen produced from nuclear energy to be considered green
Coal regions in Western Balkans and Ukraine lack dedicated funds for just transition
The Initiative for Coal Regions in Transition in the Western Balkans and Ukraine held an annual meeting in Brussels
Billions of euros to support EU coal regions achieve little for energy transition
EU support for coal regions has achieved little for the climate transition, according to the European Court of Auditors (ECA), which analyzed the effects of an aid fund amounting to around EUR 12.5 billion in 2014-2020. The billions of euros allocated to coal regions in the EU have almost failed to make any progress and […]
NGOs start legal action against EU over including gas in green taxonomy
The European Commission has up to 22 weeks to reply, and if it refuses, the NGOs will be able to turn to the Court of Justice of the EU
EU approves state aid to Greece for 900 MW in energy storage
Projects will be selected through a transparent and non-discriminatory bidding process, the European Commission said
EU asks member states to cut gas consumption by 15% by March
It has also proposed a legislation which would allow the commission to introduce a binding target for gas reduction
Timmermans: EU risks conflict, strife due to energy crisis
The EU's top official Frans Timmermans claims a short-term return to fossil fuels is needed to prevent the risk of civil unrest