EU Energy Aid For Developing Countries

Gas projects are to be included in ‘energy aid’ given by the EU to the developing world.

Denmark Criticises ‘Watering Down’ Of Energy Efficiency Directive

Denmark, current holder of the EU Presidency, has criticised EU Member States for watering down the proposed Energy Efficiency Directive, a tool aimed at helping the EU meet its 2020 energy use reduction targets.

European Technology Transfer Network Launched

A new technology transfer network, has been launched with the support of the European Commission, called the European Technology Transfer Offices – Connecting Innovation and Research Centres and Laboratories in Europe (TTO CIRCLE),

European Commission Pushes For Energy Efficiency Directive

Negotiations on the European Commission’s proposed energy efficiency bill have entered their final phase, as the Commission seeks to have the Members States reach their self-imposed, but non-binding, energy reduction targets.

Emissions Reduction Prompts Fall In Carbon Prices

The price for carbon allowances has fallen to a record low following the release of data showing a surprise drop in emissions within the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) last year.