The Council of the European Union has approved a regulation creating the €17.5bn Just Transition Fund (JTF).

The amount of Gazprom’s gas purchased by Serbia increased in 2021, showing a growth of 125.9 per cent in the first five months of 2021 versus the same period of 2020.

The amount of gas delivered by Gazprom to Slovakia reached an all-time high of 8.6 billion cubic meters in 2020 (a 34.6 per cent rise against 2019).

The first five months of 2021 Gazprom’s gas exports to Hungary increased by 14.6 per cent compared to the same period of 2020.

The EU ETS represents one of the world’s largest CO2 markets. It caps emissions from about 10,000 power sector, industrial and aviation installations from all EU countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.

The parties looked into the current issues and prospects of their strategic cooperation.

The parties discussed current issues of their cooperation, paying special attention to joint projects.

The measures starting 2022 were needed to deliver on a new 2030 climate law draft

North Macedonia has unveiled an €8.2bn investment plan for the 2021-2027 period, including €3.1bn for the energy sector.

Ensuring that these energy systems are efficient and reliable, integrating larger shares of renewables coupled with nuclear energy, which is a significant part of today’s electricity production in both our countries, will be crucial to accelerate energy transitions

The £10bn (€11.6bn) project, comprising 200 floating wind turbines, would supply power to offshore oil and gas facilities

The new system, known as a ‘Super-X divertor’, would allow components in future commercial tokamaks to last for much longer; greatly increasing the power plant’s availability, improving its economic viability and reducing the cost of fusion electricity.

To start, Spain plans to phase out both coal and nuclear power generation.

In the UK today, nuclear energy generates roughly 20% of the country’s electricity, but almost half of current capacity is to be retired by 2025.

The project is expected to cost NOK30-35bn (€2.9-3.4bn).