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EU/CISAF: New framework to simplify State aids towards Clean Industrial Deal adopted

Enabling Member States to promote the development of clean energy, the decarbonisation of industry and clean technologies : this is the purpose of CISAF, the new State aids framework adopted by the European Commission on 24/06/2025. It defines the conditions under which Member States can funnel…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 403343
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Unsustainable biomass use in the EU and call for regenerative action (JRC report)

“The EU’s current production of biomass is not sustainable, because ecosystem condition continues to decline”, according to the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre's (JRC) latest report. The report urges an urgent shift toward regenerative practices and improved governance to align biomass…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Academic, Circularity, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 403319
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EU Climate Adaptation Plan to be adopted in Q4 2026 (Commission)

"Climate resilience must be integrated into all our policies: competitiveness, security and prosperity. It is present in a lot of the Commissioners' mission orders, not only Hoekstra's Commission for climate, net-zero and clean growth", declares Elina Bardram, director of DG Clima, who presented…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 403198
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SolarEdge: launch of a new residential battery production site in the USA thanks to Joe Biden's IRA

SolarEdge strengthens its U.S. presence with the launch of a new home battery manufacturing and shipping facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company announced on 06/25/2025. " The new manufacturing facility illustrates SolarEdge's long-term strategy to strengthen its manufacturing presence in…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Policies & Regulation, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 403251
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2024 UK GHG emissions cut by 50,4% compared to 1990 levels (Climate Change Committee’s 2025 Report)

“Emissions in the UK have been steadily decreasing, with levels in 2024 50.4% below those in 1990,” writes the Climate Change Committee in its 2025 report, published on 24/06/2025.The “Progress in reducing emissions - 2025 report to Parliament” confirms that UK emissions have now been cut by more…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 403181
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UK Climate Change Committee’s report: Progress in reducing emissions - 2025 report to Parliament

The UK has halved its emissions since 1990, but the Climate Change Committee underlines that nearly 40% of the reductions needed to meet the 2030 target are at risk without urgent action. “Emissions in the UK have been steadily decreasing, with levels in 2024 50.4% below those in 1990,” the report…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Climate / carbon
• Article # 403188
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EU Parliament /ENVI Committee: NECPs "encouraging but not sufficient" (Commission)

The European Commission delivered its evaluation of the final NECPs (National Energy and Climate Plans) submitted by the member States in an ordinary meeting of the ENVI Committee in Brussels on 24/06/2025. It judged the NECPs submitted "encouraging regarding the 2030-GES objectives" toward a 55…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 402949
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Climate Commissioner Hoekstra: call for a creation of an "Energy Union"

"We need the creation of an Energy Union connecting the 27 energy markets, thanks to strong investment in interconnectors and renewable capacity, to make sure electricity flows through the continent" says Wopke Hoekstra, European Climate Commissioner, as he presented an overview of the global and…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Electricity, …
• Article # 403027
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Offshore wind: 8 GW of new capacity by 2024; global total of 83 GW (GWEC)

An additional 8 GW capacity of new offshore wind turbines has been connected to the grid worldwide in 2024, according to the "Global Offshore Wind Report 2024", published by the Global Wind Energy Council on 25/06/2025. This figure is 26% down on 2023, when 10.8 GW were connected. 2024 is the…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 403202
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