Energy transition
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Energy
France’s Push for Renewable Energy
France is relying on a combination of solar and wind power to achieve its renewable energy goals. In 2016, France…
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Economy
Madrid’s Driving Ban Is Up in the Air, but So Are Small Local Businesses
“When you look at this policy reversal over pollution in Madrid, it’s clear there is no real green conscience in…
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Business
Portugal’s Solar Power Auction Outshines All Expectations
Portugal extended the deadline for a mega-auction of new solar energy capacity by a week, it will now be concluding…
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Economy
Greece Harnesses EU Funding to Push Towards Ambitious Renewables Plan
The announcement of the partnership has sparked interest in a host of sustainable projects in the country, with the investment…
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Cyprus
Innovation To The Fore As Cyprus Bids To Break Energy Dependency
Imported petroleum products currently contribute over 90 percent of the island-nation’s energy consumption. The European Commission has ranked Cyprus as…
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Economy
Spain to Shut Down Nuclear Plants And Push Forward Clean Energy Plan
Spain’s main electricity providers have reached a deal to close the Almaraz nuclear power plant in western Spain, in line…
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Europe
“The new shareholding structure enables DESFA to move one-step forward”: An Exclusive Interview With CEO Nicola Battilana
South EU Summit: December marked a turning point for DESFA, following the transfer of 66% of the Greek TSO’s shares…
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Spain
Spain Raises the Bar in Tackling Carbon Emissions With Closure of Coal Mines
Most of Spain’s coal mines will be permanently shut down by the end of the year, thanks to the Socialist-led…
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Europe
Cyprus’s Natural Gas Company Brings Country to Cleaner, Secure Future
When drilling began on the Aphrodite gas field in Cypriot waters in 2011, expectations were high. Initial tests revealed an…
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Cross-border projects
Pipeline or Lifeline? Malta’s “Gas Isolation” to End With a 159 km Pipeline to Italy
Malta’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced at the Organization for Security and Co-operation, in Europe’s 2018 Mediterranean Conference, that the…
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