Portugal’s business confederation CIP says that the price cap mechanism agreed with Brussels to limit electricity inflation, if sensibly applied, will help companies offset spiralling energy [...]
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, says she is expecting Sines to supply natural gas to supply short Europe. She also argues that coal could be used temporarily to [...]
Portugal is “totally against” an EU proposal for member states to cut gas usage until March because it would hamper electricity production through gas-fired plants when the country faces an [...]
Over 70% of Portugal’s building stock is energetically inefficient and nearly all buildings need renovating to meet them according to a study from the environmental association Zero. Zero [...]
Portugal imported its greatest volume of electricity between January and May. It was the equivalent of an entire month of consumption largely because hydropower production fell to historically [...]
Portugal’s electricity imports hit a new record in May with 4,402 GWh on the previous record of 4,203 GWh in May 2008, according to power grid operator REN. Hydroelectric power production for the [...]
Portugal’s Minister of the Economy, António Costa e Silva says the government may “resuscitate” the exploration of natural gas reserves off the coast of the Algarve. The former oil company boss [...]
Portugal will be the first country in the world to produce green ammonia on an industrial scale from 2026 according to the CEO of Madoqua Renewables Rogaciano Rebelo. To the end of 2026 the [...]
Lhoist and TotalEnergies have signed renewable energy contracts (PPAs) to install solar farms which will be developed at three Lhoist parks in Spain and Portugal. This partnership arose following [...]
Energy company REN saw its results for the first quarter of 2022 improve by 32.6% although its renewable energy business took a hit because of the drought which saw production below 50%. The [...]