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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
• Published on 25/06/25 at 17:35

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
• Published on 25/06/25 at 17:26

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
• Published on 25/06/25 at 17:21

Carbon offsetting: transitional provisions extended by decree until 01/01/2031 (France)

Extending the transitional provisions of the 26/04/2022 specifying the terms and conditions for applying the principles of carbon offsetting set out in article 147 of the Climate and Resilience Act (measurability, verifiability, permanence, additionality and transparency) : this is the purpose of…

Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, Climate / carbon
• Article # 403199
• Published on 25/06/25 at 17:14

"Recovering waste heat to supply Strasbourg's district heating networks" (Maxime Augst, R-Cue)

"The goal of our project is to build a network that recovers the waste heat produced by industries to supply the district heating networks of the city of Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)," says Maxime Augst, Director of Operations at R-Cue, during a visit to the Blue Paper industrial paper mill on…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Infrastructures & Grids, …
• Article # 403180
• Published on 25/06/25 at 16:39

Low carbon hydrogen: amendment to the draft delegated act requested by Eurogas and Entsog

"We call on the European Commission to amend the draft delegated act [related to low-carbon hydrogen] to allow the production and import of all types of hydrogen and low-carbon fuels. This is essential to support the expansion of the hydrogen market in Europe", write 17 co-signatories, including…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 402841
• Published on 25/06/25 at 11:50

Covenant of Mayors : 2025 updated guidebook available "for more effective climate change action" (JRC)

On 18/06/2025, the Joint Research Center (JRC) delivered an updated version of the Covenant of Mayors guidebook to "help local authorities reduce greenhouse gas emissions, adapt to climate impacts and address energy poverty at a community level". These are the three pillars of the updated SECAP…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Climate adaptation & resilience
• Article # 402813
• Published on 24/06/25 at 09:00

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Iberian blackout: "A multifactorial cause" (spanish government report)

The electrical blackout of 28/04/2025 in the Iberian Peninsula had a multifactorial origin resulting from the combination of three elements: insufficient voltage control capacity, oscillations in the system and disconnections of production plants, sometimes "apparently unjustified", states the…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Production / Construction, Electricity, …
• Article # 402340
• Published on 23/06/25 at 15:03

81% of French people in favor of the promotion of SAF production (survey)

81% of French people believe it is essential for the public authorities to encourage the emergence of a French and European sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry. This is one of the findings of the survey on the French and sustainable aviation, carried out by Infopro Digital for TotalEnergies…

Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 402658
• Published on 23/06/25 at 10:50

Engie: contract for the decarbonisation of 22 Airbus industrial sites in Europe

Airbus has selected Engie to support the decarbonisation of 22 industrial sites in France, Germany and Spain, the energy company announced on 20/06/2025. The framework contract was signed during the International Paris Air Show, which was held at Le Bourget (Seine-Saint-Denis / France) from 16 to…

Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Air transportation, …
• Article # 402657
• Published on 23/06/25 at 10:39