General – Climate Target
Last week, European ministers reached an agreement on the 2040 climate target.
[Read more…] about EC agreement on 2040 climate targetLaunch of TSO innovation alliance
General – Innovation Alliance
Today marks the launch of the new TSO Innovation Alliance, bringing together leading European Transmission System Operators to drive innovation in the electricity sector.
[Read more…] about Launch of TSO innovation allianceIndustry calls for Europe to Auction 100+ GW
Wind Energy – Europe
The European wind industry has proposed a New Offshore Wind Deal for Europe that calls on the governments to auction at least 10 GW of new offshore wind capacity per year, in total, from 2031 to 2040, while the industry has committed to reducing the levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) by 30 per cent by the end of the next decade.
[Read more…] about Industry calls for Europe to Auction 100+ GW12 European countries to crack down on Russia’s shadow fleet
General – Politics
At the summit of the national leaders of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) in Tallinn, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden and the UK agreed to disrupt and deter Russia’s shadow fleet vessels.
[Read more…] about 12 European countries to crack down on Russia’s shadow fleetEU and Taiwan reach understanding on WTO dispute
General – Politics
The EU and Taiwan have reached an understanding on the WTO dispute over Taiwan’s offshore wind auctions, outlining terms to address the EU’s concerns about the unfair treatment of imported goods and services.
[Read more…] about EU and Taiwan reach understanding on WTO disputeAgreement to share Action Agenda in Europe
General – European Agreement
Nine North Seas countries have taken an important step forward in the Hague today to progress the offshore wind energy agenda.
[Read more…] about Agreement to share Action Agenda in EuropeTransformation wind resources to safe and climate proof energy
General – Climate Proof Energy
Nine Heads of State & Government and the President of the EU Commission met yesterday in Ostend to agree new commitments on the build-out of offshore wind in the North Seas.
[Read more…] about Transformation wind resources to safe and climate proof energyCross-border CO₂ transport & storage development
General – CO2 Transport & Storage
CapeOmega and Neptune Energy today introduced NoordKaap, a project concept for a cross-border CO₂ storage solution for industrial emitters across Europe.
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General – CCS
Horisont Energi and Neptune Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the international energy major E.ON with the aim to develop a European carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain.
[Read more…] about MoU for European CCS value chainApproval amendments German scheme to support offshore wind energy generation
Wind Energy – Germany
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, amendments to a German scheme to support offshore wind energy generation in Germany (German Offshore Wind Energy Act – ‘WindSeeG’).
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