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Parliament adopts new rules to boost energy savings

Parliament adopts new rules to boost energy savings. MEPs approved plans, already agreed with Council, that set new energy saving targets for 2030, as part of the European Green Deal. The law will set energy-saving targets in both primary and final energy consumption in the EU. Member states will have to collectively ensure a reduction …

What-where-when: Investigating the role of storage for the German …

1. Introduction1.1. Background In Germany, increasing pressures across all dimensions of the energy trilemma (sustainability, security, affordability) make radical changes to the country''s energy system more imperative than …

Methane: Parliament adopts new law to reduce emissions from energy …

The new law will enable the EU to reduce methane emissions from the energy sector to reach the EU''s climate goals and improve air quality. Parliament on Wednesday adopted a provisional political agreement with EU countries on a new law to reduce methane emissions from the energy sector, with 530 votes in favour, 63 against …

The European Commission loosens State aid rules to foster energy …

On 9 March 2023, the European Commission adopted the Temporary Crisis and Transition State aid Framework ("TCTF") aimed at boosting and retaining clean tech investments in Europe. The TCTF marks an unprecedented loosening of EU State aid rules in an attempt by the EU to prevent the exodus of green projects across the Atlantic, …

Energy storage in Germany – what you should know

Energy storage systems benefit from the connection privilege for RES plants to the public grid. Electricity stored in a storage system qualifies for the feed-in premium (Marktprämie), which is granted to the plant operator under the Renewables Act 2017 (EEG 2017) once the electricity is fed into the public grid. ...

Sweden adopts new fossil-free target, making way for nuclear

Sweden''s parliament adopted a change to its energy targets on Tuesday, which will see it become 100% fossil fuel-free by 2045. The country previously sought to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2045. The change means that nuclear generation can count towards the government''s energy targets. Sweden''s Government voted to …

WindEurope: German Parliament Adopts New Onshore Wind Law

The German parliament has adopted a new onshore wind law (WindLandG) which aims to expand onshore wind by a massive 10 GW a year from 2025. It is part of an ''Easter package'' of measures which also enshrines the principle that the expansion of renewables is a matter of "overriding public interest". This new law aims to …

The Energy Storage Market in Germany

The German energy storage market has experienced a mas-sive boost in recent years. This is due in large part to Ger-many''s ambitious energy transition project. Greenhouse gas emissions are to be reduced by at least 80 percent (compared to 1990 levels) up until 2050.

Gleaning insights from German energy transition and large-scale underground energy storage …

Germany''s primary energy sources imported are oil, gas, hard coal and uranium (Table 1). 100% uranium for use in nuclear energy is imported.Likewise, oil and gas are obtained almost entirely from abroad, and in the next few years, it …

Germany''s 2022 renewables and efficiency reforms

Offshore wind power capacity is increased to reach a minimum of 30 GW by 2030, 40 GW by 2035 and 70 GW by 2045 (up from almost 8 GW in 2022 ). Tenders will amount to 8,000-9,000 MW annually in 2023/2024 and then decrease gradually to about 4,000 MW from 2027. Change to species protection rules to allow for more wind energy …

New York climate plan has ''major role'' for energy storage across different sectors

Energy-Storage.news'' publisher Solar Media will host the 5th Energy Storage Summit USA, 28-29 March 2023 in Austin, Texas. Featuring a packed programme of panels, presentations and fireside chats from industry leaders focusing on accelerating the market for energy storage across the country.

Technology Roadmap

One of the key goals of this new roadmap is to understand and communicate the value of energy storage to energy system stakeholders. Energy storage technologies are valuable components in most energy systems and could be an important tool in achieving a low-carbon future. These technologies allow for the decoupling of energy supply and demand ...

Global news, analysis and opinion on energy storage innovation and technologies

A double-header of Netherlands news, with SemperPower and Corre Energy planning a 640MWh BESS at the latter''s compressed air energy storage (CAES) site and Powerfield commissioning the country''s largest co-located project.

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