Energy News Beat Russia has approved the sale of a 27.5 percent stake, previously owned by LNG giant Shell, in the new operator of the Sakhalin LNG plant to a unit of state-owned Gazprom, according to a government order dated March 23. Under the order, Gazprom’s unit Sakhalin Project will buy the stake in Sakhalin […]
Energy News Beat On Monday (25 March), the Council of the EU unanimously voted to adopt the revised Waste Shipment Regulation. This text, which now becomes EU law, aims to encourage more local waste management and greater recycling of raw materials, while exports of waste to non-EU countries will be reduced. Under the new […]
Energy News Beat France is prepared to requisition “personnel, stocks or production tools” to accelerate the production of armaments by the domestic industry, the Minister for Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu said on Tuesday (26 March). “For the first time, I’m not ruling out (…), if things are not on track in terms of production […]
Energy News Beat The European Commission issued guidelines on Tuesday (26 March) under the Digital Services Act, outlining measures to mitigate against risks that could impact election integrity digitally. The European Parliament elections are approaching in June, and ten European countries are gearing up for presidential and parliamentary elections this year. The EU’s Digital […]
Energy News Beat With China and the US striving to dominate the world’s future clean-tech markets, European politicians have developed a renewed appetite for protectionism and Europe’s wind power industry is poised to harvest this drive. To recap: Europe was scarred when the global financial crisis – alongside bad business choices driven by the […]
Energy News Beat Spain’s decision to recognise Palestine as an independent state is not rewarding terrorism, Israel’s claims otherwise are “nonsense”, according to Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares in an interview on Tuesday (26 March) In November, during a joint trip with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo to Israel and the Rafah border […]
Energy News Beat EU countries endorsed a proposal to ease the environmental requirements of the bloc’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for the 2023-2027 period, reaching a quick deal on the sidelines of Tuesday’s (26 March) EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council. The draft text sailed through the EU Council with only minor adjustments made to […]
Energy News Beat The Greek centre-right government (EPP) will face on Tuesday a no-confidence vote pushed forward by opposition parties following a press report suggesting that the conversations between train workers on the night of an accident that killed 57 people were distorted. The no-confidence vote initiative was taken by the opposition Pan-Hellenic Socialist Party […]
Energy News Beat Welcome to the latest Transport Brief! Europe’s new suite of green rules for road transport is starting to take shape. Some new laws unambiguously push European carmakers to produce zero-emission vehicles. But other proposals are much less clear. Take the new weights and dimensions rules. The Parliament’s proposed revision will allow […]
Energy News Beat Ofgem has initiated an investigation into wind farm owners over alleged market manipulation. They are accused of overcharging consumers by £100 million, with claims suggesting they artificially inflated compensation payments received for shutting down turbines on windy days when grid capacity wasn’t needed. Analysts at the Renewable Energy Foundation (REF) provided evidence to Ofgem, indicating that wind farm […]
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