General – Funding
Earlier this week, it was announced that two projects in the Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners portfolio stand to receive substantial EU funding.
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EU 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.
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Renewable Energy – Co-funding
Following the publication of the 2022 CEF Energy call for preparatory studies for cross-border renewable energy projects, one project has been selected requesting EUR 252.500 of EU funding.
[Read more…] about EU invests in preparatory studies for OWF in Northern Adriatic SeaExxonMobil sues EU in move to block windfall tax on oil companies
General – ExxonMobil/EU
ExxonMobil is suing the EU in a bid to force it to scrap the bloc’s new windfall tax on oil groups, arguing Brussels exceeded its legal authority by imposing the levy.
[Read more…] about ExxonMobil sues EU in move to block windfall tax on oil companiesParliament backs EU plan to accelerate renewables permitting
General – Politics
The European Parliament voted on Wednesday (14 December) in favour of faster approval deadlines for new renewable energy installations, paving the way for talks with EU member states to finalise the law next year.
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General – EU
The European Union will propose measures to cap revenues from low-cost electricity generators and force fossil fuel firms to share the profits they make from soaring energy prices, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday.
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