Energies: archives March, 2026 (page 4/6)

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Agenda: events not to be missed between 16 and 20/03/2026

This week's highlights are the Environment, Energy and European Councils that will take place in Brussels on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The Environment Council, the first one of the Cyprus Presidency, will have many crucial topics on the agenda, including the bioeconomy strategy and the…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 433957
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RWE : Sandra Dettmer Chief Operating Officer Renewables Europe & Australia

Sandra Dettmer has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of RWE Renewables Europe & Australia with effect from 01/04/2026, the German group announced on 11/03/2026. This is a new position in the Group. She will be responsible for the engineering, construction and operation of wind and…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 434073
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United Kingdom: removal of tariffs on 33 industrial goods used in offshore wind power

The UK government has announced that from 01/04/2026 it will abolish customs duties on 33 industrial goods used in the offshore wind industry. The aim of the measure is to reduce the cost of manufacturing certain imported components and to support business investment in the sector. The scheme…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 434054
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Voltalia: 3 GW in operation and a return to net profit as objectives for 2026

Voltalia targets approximately 3.7 GW of capacity in operation and under construction in 2026, including around 3 GW in operation; EBITDA of between €210 m and €230 m, including €190 m to €210 m from energy sales; and a positive net result, the company announced on 10/03/2026. "We activated a…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, Producers, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 434000
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Decarbonisation: aid mainly benefits companies that are already committed (French Court of Auditors)

In its report "Les aides à la décarbonation de l'industrie du plan de relance et de France 2030" (Aid for the decarbonisation of industry under the recovery plan and France 2030), published on 10/03/2026, the Cour des Comptes (French State Audit Office) notes that manufacturing companies receiving…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding
• Article # 433711
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"In Europe, scaling up to mass production is complicated" (Rémi Gruet, Ocean Energy Europe)

"In industrial terms, Europe has a clear technological advantage over other continents, thanks in particular to European research funding. More machines have been developed and their performance tested, and the most advanced producers are all European," Rémi Gruet, CEO of Ocean Energy Europe, told…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, Trade unions & federations, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 433701
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A 260 M€ Belgian State aid approved by the Commission for a carbon capture and storage project in Antwerp

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €260M Belgian measure in favour of Air Liquide Large Industry and BASF for a joint carbon capture and storage ('CCS') project, named Kairos@C, on 11/03/2026. This project will allow the beneficiaries to produce low-carbon…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 433657
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Wave energy: Seaturns wins first pre-commercial project (2 MW) in Mauritius

Seaturns, the developer of a technology for producing electricity from wave energy, announced on 10/03/2026 that it had launched its first pre-commercial project in Mauritius. The Bordeaux-based company has won the "National Scheme for Emerging Project Concepts Based on Renewable Energy…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Renewable energies
• Article # 433636
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Nuclear energy summit: U. von der Leyen wants "the SMR technology to be operational by the early 2030s"

"After years of declining investment [in the nuclear], we need more to turn the tide. This is why today we are presenting a new European Strategy for Small Modular Reactors. We want this new technology to be operational in Europe by the early 2030s, so that it can play a key role alongside…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, International bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 433494
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Energy Package: launching of a set of measures to lower energy prices, from grids to citizens (EC)

Easing investments in grids; boosting SMRs; empowering citizen energy and lowering energy bills: Teresa Ribera, EVP for a just, clean and fair transition, along Dan Jorgensen, Commissioner for Energy and Housing, presented a set of measures and investments designed to increase Europe's energy…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 433530
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