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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

The first marine plant for the production of green hydrogen was launched in France
The first marine plant for the production of green hydrogen was launched in France

The platform will work completely autonomously

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

Energy reform has reached a dead end because of coal-fired power plants in the EU
Energy reform has reached a dead end because of coal-fired power plants in the EU

EU ambassadors will continue negotiations to reach an agreement in June

The EU made concessions regarding the RES law in favor of ammonia plants
The EU made concessions regarding the RES law in favor of ammonia plants

Achieving the bloc's climate ambitions will lead to high costs for the adaptation of factories, in particular for ammonia production

The European Commission has published rules on CBAM reporting
The European Commission has published rules on CBAM reporting

CBAM will have far-reaching impacts on global trade and the broader energy transition

Norway plans to extract metals critical for the green transition from the ocean
Norway plans to extract metals critical for the green transition from the ocean

Such mining can destroy the habitat of hundreds of species, including those unknown to science

Carbon emissions fell by 3% in the EU
Carbon emissions fell by 3% in the EU

Emissions from burning coal and oil increased in 2022

Germany will merge its H2Global hydrogen fund with the EU Hydrogen Bank
Germany will merge its H2Global hydrogen fund with the EU Hydrogen Bank

The parties did not disclose how the planned auctions will be financed

Solar energy collapsed gas prices in the EU – Bloomberg
Solar energy collapsed gas prices in the EU – Bloomberg

In Germany, wind and solar generation are expected to provide 76% of total energy by 2030