In brief | 26 February '25
Bloomberg:
European Commission to outline measures to reduce energy costs.
Politico: 听
One German aluminum factory decided to go green and close its smelter. The EU faces a similar choice, with Europe鈥檚 future at stake.
Bloomberg:
Sheer scale of proposed rollback of the bloc鈥檚 ESG rules will make it harder for lenders to analyze credit risk, federation warns.
Bloomberg:
By End-2026 German renewable build out will ramp up, narrowing the spread, while France won鈥檛 invest as fast in clean power sources.
Fuel Cells Works:
Hydrogen Councils stress the need for a harmonised regulatory framework that accelerates the cross-border development of hydrogen technologies and builds an efficient infrastructure for the transport and storage of hydrogen.
Reuters:
Along with other grid operators, E.ON has been vocal in its criticism of Germany's grid regulation, saying it was not favourable enough to attract large investments needed to modernise and maintain crucial power networks.
Financial Times:
Predictions for up to 15 days ahead expected to improve tracking of extreme events.
Freiburg University:
Forests planted with many different tree species have substantially higher aboveground carbon stocks and greater carbon fluxes than monocultures, shows an international study led by the University of Freiburg.
