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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
• Published on 26/06/25 at 14:33

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
• Published on 26/06/25 at 14:11

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
• Published on 26/06/25 at 10:39

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