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FR / Solar: "The industry is baffled by the government's attitude" (V. de l'Estang, SER)

"For years, our aim has been to succeed in deploying more and more capacity. Some people now believe that there is an overproduction of solar electricity at national level. But adding 6 TWh of solar or decarbonised production every year is a drop in the ocean compared with the needs", Vianney de…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Service providers, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 427624
• Published on 23/01/26 at 12:00
©  Recycling Europe
Recycling Europe: six recommendations to boost the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment

"Currently, only around 40% of all waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is reported as recycled in the EU. For WEEE plastics, the recycling rate drops to just 20%. Moreover, under the placed-on-market calculation method, only about 46% of WEEE is collected in the EU, remaining far…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Circularity, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 427531
• Published on 23/01/26 at 10:59
PeroCycle: Allan Baker appointed to the Board and Ruth Herbert appointed as Board Advisor

PeroCycle, a British company developing a closed carbon loop system to decarbonise foundation industries, has appointed Allan Baker as a Non-Executive Director and Ruth Herbert as a Board Advisor, on 22/01/2026. Allan Baker brings more than two decades of experience in sustainable finance…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Circularity, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 427449
• Published on 22/01/26 at 14:30
©  Wind Europe
Wind power: WindEurope's 2027 annual event in Copenhagen (Denmark) from 20 to 22/04/2027

The 2027 edition of WindEurope's annual wind energy event will take place from 20 to 22/04/2027 in Copenhagen (Denmark). Registration for the event will open in December 2026. The aim of the event is to bring together the European wind energy industry around the issues of competitiveness…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Production / Construction, Renewable energies
• Article # 427361
• Published on 21/01/26 at 17:27
©  D.R.
Renewable hydrogen: six projects of 2024 Innovation Fund Auction signed their grant agreements (€270,6M)

Six projects selected in the 2024 Innovation Fund Auction for renewable hydrogen production (IF24 Auction) have signed their grant agreements, announced the Directorate-General for Climate action of the European Commission on 20/01/2026. The projects are receiving "a total of €270,6M, sourced…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Bioeconomy, …
• Article # 427315
• Published on 21/01/26 at 16:06
©  Engie
Engie signs 10-year Biogas Purchase Agreement (BPA) with PepsiCo in the UK

A 10-year biomethane supply contract has been signed between Engie and PepsiCo UK, the French energy company announced on 21/01/2026. The contract, which starts in 2027, is signed as a Biogas Purchase Agreement (BPA). "It represents an investment of £70m (€80m)," said Alan Whitehead MP (Labour…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Renewable energies
• Article # 427281
• Published on 21/01/26 at 14:30
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Nigeria: €1,7bn to accelerate the energy transition and €429m for climate resilient infrastructures

"Nigeria aims for a $2 bn (€1.7bn) capitalisation through its National Climate Change Fund to support projects reducing emissions, expanding renewable energy and strengthening climate resilience", announced Bola Tinubu, Nigeria's President, at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week on 13/01/2026. He…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 426954
• Published on 19/01/26 at 17:50
©  D.R.
FR / CEA : Hugo Tritz appointed Head of European public affairs

Hugo Tritz has been appointed Head of European Public Affairs in the European Affairs Division of the French Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives ( CEA / French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission), the French public agency announced on 19/01/2026. He has…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 426988
• Published on 19/01/26 at 16:45
©  D.R.
Agenda of the week: events not to be missed between 19/01 and 23/01/2026

This week's highlight will be the Plenary session of the European Parliament taking place in Strasbourg from 19/01, with the Mercosur deal at the core of discussions. Farmers plan to protest against it and for a better distribution of CAP resources. In Davos, the world leaders, businesses…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 426735
• Published on 19/01/26 at 09:00
©  Agence danoise de l'énergie
CO2 storage: a consortium led by TotalEnergies wins an exploration permit in Denmark

Denmark's Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities has granted a permit for the exploration and possible storage of CO2 in Denmark to a consortium comprising TotalEnergies, Mitsui and Nordsøfonden, the Danish Energy Agency announced on 15/01/2026. With the granting of this permit, the…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Producers, Decarbonisation , Climate / carbon
• Article # 426808
• Published on 16/01/26 at 17:13