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Germany to launch its own green taxonomy
Germany to launch its own green taxonomy

The scheme does not exclude support for natural gas production

The EU wants to reduce energy consumption by 12% by 2030
The EU wants to reduce energy consumption by 12% by 2030

The annual energy savings target for final consumption will gradually increase from 2024 to 2030

Europe will avoid a repeat of the energy crisis in the winter of 2023-2024 –Earleir
Europe will avoid a repeat of the energy crisis in the winter of 2023-2024 –Earleir

Changes in the energy dynamics of the Eurozone indicate a strategic shift towards alternative energy sources

MEPs included nuclear energy in green technologies in industry
MEPs included nuclear energy in green technologies in industry

All technologies from the list will have accelerated permitting procedures

Energy consumption will fall to the lowest level in 20 years in the EU – IEA
Energy consumption will fall to the lowest level in 20 years in the EU – IEA

2024 could be the first year the world produces more electricity from renewable energy sources than from coal

Germany to switch to hydrogen heating
Germany to switch to hydrogen heating

The new strategy involves increasing the domestic production of green hydrogen to at least 10 GW from the previous 5 GW

MEPs reached an agreement on the reform of the electricity market
MEPs reached an agreement on the reform of the electricity market

The vote for the reform in the European Parliament should take place in September

A powerful wind power plant will be built in the Baltic Sea
A powerful wind power plant will be built in the Baltic Sea

The cost of the Baltic Eagle wind farm reaches about $1.52 billion

The EcoCommittee will hold a meeting on the implementation of EU norms on July 4
The EcoCommittee will hold a meeting on the implementation of EU norms on July 4

The members of the Working Group will be formed from the experts invited to the meeting

EU must accelerate emission cuts to fight climate change – study
EU must accelerate emission cuts to fight climate change – study

An additional 132 megatons of CO2 emissions need to be cut to meet climate targets by 2030

The European Commission introduced new rules for the production of green hydrogen
The European Commission introduced new rules for the production of green hydrogen

The new rules will apply to domestic producers and importers