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How much green energy is needed for the decarbonization of steel in the EU
How much green energy is needed for the decarbonization of steel in the EU

The steel sector is responsible for about 4% of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe

The construction of a new nuclear power plant with a capacity of 3.2 GW was agreed in UK
The construction of a new nuclear power plant with a capacity of 3.2 GW was agreed in UK

The construction of the NPP will be completed by 2035

Estonia will receive €3.5 billion from the EU for the implementation of the green transition
Estonia will receive €3.5 billion from the EU for the implementation of the green transition

The partnership agreement will strengthen the economic and social viability of Estonia's coastal communities

A fall in prices for carbon emissions was predicted in July in Poland
A fall in prices for carbon emissions was predicted in July in Poland

Prices reacted strongly depending on the vote in the European Parliament and the position of the Council of the EU

Ukraine officially joined the International Energy Agency
Ukraine officially joined the International Energy Agency

The IEA community provides about 75% of the world's energy demand

New green taxonomy may deprive russian federation of the ability to finance the war and blackmail the EU – Galushchenko
New green taxonomy may deprive russian federation of the ability to finance the war and blackmail the EU – Galushchenko

The development of the gas industry is the diversification of supplies, that is, a real alternative to russian gas

The Verkhovna Rada ratified the amendments to the Espoo Convention
The Verkhovna Rada ratified the amendments to the Espoo Convention

The decision was supported by 323 people's deputies

Analysts predicted the dynamics of prices for carbon emissions in the EU in July
Analysts predicted the dynamics of prices for carbon emissions in the EU in July

In July, the policy will have a neutral effect on EUA prices

16 fossil fuel power plants will be restarted in Germany
16 fossil fuel power plants will be restarted in Germany

Eco-activists believe that the government could do much more to save fuel

The EU was accused of an overly ambitious climate and energy policy
The EU was accused of an overly ambitious climate and energy policy

In anticipation of an energy disaster, national governments are burning more coal and reopening dirty power plants

Slovenia wants to convert a third of households to solar energy
Slovenia wants to convert a third of households to solar energy

Currently, Slovenia has several SPPs with a capacity of 1 megawatt

The European Commission approved €5.4 billion support for hydrogen projects in 15 EU countries
The European Commission approved €5.4 billion support for hydrogen projects in 15 EU countries

The public funding is expected to unlock an additional €8.8 billion of private investment