Energy
Renewables growth did not dent fossil fuel dominance in 2022, report says
Global energy demand rose 1% last year and record renewables growth did nothing to shift the dominance of fossil fuels, which still…
Italy sees no need for new anti-inflation package as energy prices fall
ROME (Reuters) - Italy does not plan to extend most of the measures it has adopted to soften the impact of energy…
EU countries fail to agree energy reforms after coal subsidy clash
European Union countries failed on Monday to agree on planned new rules for the bloc's power market, having clashed over a proposal…
Wind returns to top of list of German power sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Just under a third of electricity generated in Germany came from wind power in the first quarter of 2023,…
Oil price falls as global backdrop outweighs Saudi output cut
Oil prices edged lower early on Tuesday, coming off gains made the previous day as concerns about the global economic backdrop outweighed…
EU recommends end to energy support in 2023 to help fiscal policy
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, May 24 (Reuters) - The European Commission recommended on Wednesday that all EU governments end support measures for…
Energy costs for most British households to fall 18% from July -Cornwall Insight
LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Energy costs for most British households are expected to fall around 18% from July with regulator Ofgem…
Greece extends energy relief measures to end-September
ATHENS, May 18 (Reuters) - The Greek government has extended by three months to the end of September some of the measures…
Fossil fuel-centred growth is obsolete, says EU’s von der Leyen
An energy mix based on fossil fuels cannot deliver sustainable economic growth for future generations, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen…
Germany’s Baerbock calls for global target for renewable energy expansion
German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock on Tuesday called for a global target for the expansion of renewable energies. Speaking at the start…
EU, Norway plan cooperation on carbon capture, hydrogen, draft shows
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, April 20 (Reuters) - The European Union and Norway aim to work together to develop infrastructure to capture…
German cabinet approves bill to phase out oil and gas heating systems
By Riham Alkousaa and Markus Wacket BERLIN, April 19 (Reuters) - The German cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill that bans most…