Munich Security Conference shows rising significance of energy security in Europe
There is no European or national security without energy security, which was among the factors discussed at the Munich Security Conference
Data centers threaten to derail Europe’s energy transition
The expansion of data centers in the EU and UK can strongly increase emissions if they rely even partly on fossil fuels, a new report shows
Greece becomes net electricity exporter in 2024
Greece went from net electricity imports of 18% in 2019 to a small surplus in the balance last year, mostly attributed to gas power plants
Solar overtakes coal in EU power sector in 2024
The record year of solar growth contributed most to fossil decline, lifting solar above coal for the first time, Ember found.
European People’s Party proposes two-year delay for CBAM
EPP said the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), EU taxonomy and corporate sustainability directives should be paused for two years
Trump scraps US climate policy, blocks offshore wind, exits Paris Agreement
President Donald Trump substantially reversed the US energy and climate policy. He is withdrawing the country from the Paris Agreement again.
Trump declaring energy emergency to ‘Drill, baby, drill’
In his inauguration address, United States President Donald Trump vowed to bring energy prices down, with an emphasis on raising oil and gas production
Chevron enters Greece for natural gas exploration west of Crete
Chevron, the second largest-listed oil company in the world, has entered Greece to explore natural gas reserves