Environment | 16 July, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Environmental tax revenue slightly declines in 2022
In 2022, environmental tax revenue in the EU amounted to €317.2 billion, representing 2.0% of the EU's gross domestic product (GDP).
In 2022, environmental tax revenue in the EU amounted to €317.2 billion, representing 2.0% of the EU's gross domestic product (GDP).
Minister of Energy has signed 24 financing contracts aimed at supporting investments in new electricity production capacities from renewable sources.
Electrica has completed the acquisition of the project company New Trend Energy having as its main object of activity the generation of energy from photovoltaic sources.
The European Commission has approved a Bulgarian scheme to provide €142.1 million to support the country's energy sector.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has priced its largest ever green bond transaction, issuing a €1 billion 7-year benchmark.
Restart Energy has completed the construction and installation of a photovoltaic project for Dip&Gip, totaling more than €200,000.
Nala Renewables has announced an agreement with Monsson, to acquire a 61 MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Western Romania.
Amazon achieved a milestone in 2023 by matching all electricity consumed by its operations, including data centers, with 100% renewable energy.
For the year 2024, Raiffeisen Bank Romania will continue to finance eligible projects that support the sustainable development of key sectors of the economy,
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a €30 million loan to Serbia aimed at funding investments in renewable heat generation.
Hidroelectrica signed the contract for the modernization of the Vidraru Hydropower Plant, a project of strategic importance for the National Energy System (SEN).
The EU aims to increase its wind energy capacity from 220 GW today to 425 GW by 2030 and 1,300 GW by 2050.
Wizz Air will maintain its commitment to significantly reduce CO2 intensity by 2030.
Electromagnetica decided to auction eleven small hydropower plants in the Suceava river basin.
Carlsberg will save up to 224 tons of CO2 annually in Poland.
With heatwaves and constant increases in energy prices, more Romanians are seeking ways to lower costs and alleviate concerns about energy bills.
European Energy has secured grid connection approvals for approximately 500 MW of solar and wind energy projects across Romania.
The European Commission has imposed provisional countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China.
Rezolv Energy has signed a 10-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) in Romania with Bekaert.
ROCA Industry has published its second Sustainability Report, made by the GRI Standards.
Global renewable energy capacity grew by a record-breaking 15.1% in 2024 to reach 4,448 gigawatts (GW).
AQUILA, a leading distributor in Romania's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector with over 30 years of experience, announced significant progress in 2024 under its 2022–2026 Sustainability Strategy.
Romanian engineering and technology company Simtel has secured two financing agreements from Banca Transilvania to support the completion of its photovoltaic park in Giurgiu.
Poland's energy regulator, URE, has announced that the country's 2025 renewable energy auctions will take place between 1 and 9 July 2025.
Eurowind Energy's 60.2 MW solar park in Transylvania will become operational by the end of April.
