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Commission: a €60M Croatian scheme approved to support energy-intensive companies

The European Commission has approved a €60M Croatian scheme to partially compensate energy-intensive companies and reduce carbon leakage on 26 October 2026. It aims to compensate for higher electricity prices impacted by carbon prices (‘indirect emission costs’) under the EU ETS, and also to…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Electricity
• Article # 458463
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Transition Calendar: key events from 26 to 30 October

In Yerevan, COP 17 on biodiversity will conclude on 30 October: delegations will be expected to finalise negotiations on the assessment of the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Framework and measures designed to accelerate the achievement of its 2030 targets, including the restoration of 30…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Manufacturers , European bodies, …
• Article # 458402
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'What steps would help develop a domestic SAF industry in France?' (panel/ IFPEN)

"Today, the SAF sector is well on track to meet its target of 6 per cent incorporation by 2030, as 2.8 per cent had already been incorporated by 2025 (exceeding the target of 2 per cent), notably through bioSAF; but the challenges remain significant, as the subsequent targets (20 per cent by 2035…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Academic, Producers, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 458173
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Renewable energy / critical raw materials: more European investment in the Arctic region

The EU is set to increase its investment in the Arctic region to develop renewable energy and its potential for critical raw materials, according to the European Commission’s new Arctic strategy, published on 20 October 2026. “The Arctic is Europe’s northern neighbour: close, connected and…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Renewable energies
• Article # 458105
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Innovation Fund / EU: €3.45 billion for 77 ‘Net-zero’ technology projects

77 ‘net-zero’ technology projects are set to receive a total of €3.4 billion in funding from the Innovation Fund, the European Commission announced on 19 October 2026. These projects were selected as part of the Innovation Fund’s ‘net-zero technologies’ call for proposals (IF25 NZT), which…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 457695
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Transition Calendar: events not to be missed from 19 to 23 October

The opening of COP 17 in Yerevan (Armenia), during which all stakeholders in global biodiversity will, until 30 October, seek to find funding solutions to address the collapse of biodiversity across all regions of the world; a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg from 19 to 21…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Manufacturers , European bodies, …
• Article # 457565
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MFF, competitiveness, energy, ETS: Roberta Metsola’s warning to the European Council

"We cannot agree on Europe's ambitions and then cut the means to achieve them. The bridge to agreement must include new own resources. New options must be explored to take the pressure off national budgets and to ensure we do not pass the bill to future generations. Parliament will be a partner to…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 457400
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Solar PV: the sector calls for a strict definition of ‘Made in Europe’

More than 35 companies and organisations from the European solar photovoltaic sector, including Holosolis, the CEA and Voltec Solar, are calling for a strict definition of ‘Made in Europe’ in the Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA), in a joint letter dated 8 October 2026 addressed to the members of…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Policies & Regulation, Renewable energies
• Article # 457410
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Plenitude France: Mallorie Sia appointed CEO

Mallorie Sia has been appointed CEO of Plenitude France (the ENI Group’s renewable energy subsidiary), the company announced on 15 October 2026. The role was previously held by Mauro Fanfoni, who is also Plenitude’s Director of International Retail. Mallorie Sia had previously served as…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 457309
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Tidal energy: European Commission gives Go decision to Orbital's Euro-tides array in Orkney, Scotland

Orbital Marine Power announced on 12 October 2026 that the European Commission has given its "Go Decision" to Euro-tides, a four-turbine tidal energy array to be deployed at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland. The decision clears the project for construction, with…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Academic, …
• Article # 456994
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