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The future is geothermal: Hungarian city leads the way with renewable energy

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The future is geothermal: Hungarian city embraces renewable energy

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Berlin Tegel airport to transform into climate neutral city

One of Berlin’s former airports that closed in 2020, has reopened its doors as a sustainability and technology hub. In the space of Tegel’s former cargo halls, companies are working together to find solutions to dependence on fossil fuels.

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Brine evaporates in pools at the lithium extraction plant facilities of the SQM Lithium company near Peine, Chile, Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

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EU gas diversification and Azerbaijan's green energy commitment on agenda at Baku meetings

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Expansion of Southern Gas Corridor tops agenda at Baku meetings

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The ministerial meetings in Baku included discussions on plans for offshore wind farms in the Caspian Sea and participation in global methane emissions reduction efforts.

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What's stopping Europe from reaching its clean hydrogen goals?

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What's stopping Europe from reaching its clean hydrogen goals?

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Green hydrogen is predicted to be a leading renewable energy source in the future, but production in Europe must ramp up massively to hit targets.

05/03/2024

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Euronews Debates: Can Europe electrify quickly to meet its energy and climate targets?

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Can Europe electrify quickly to meet its energy and climate targets?

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Watch highlights from Euronews’ live debate in the European Parliament, where we brought together experts from politics, policy and industry to discuss rolling out renewables, building new smart grids, and hitting net zero by 2050.

27/02/2024

Solar panels in Solarge, the Netherlands

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Chinese rivals pose 'existential threat' to Europe's solar industry

Cheap Chinese solar panels are flooding the EU market and threatening the viability of homegrown companies.

13/02/2024

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EU Policy. Heating is missing link in 2040 emissions target, claim renewables

Renewables’ advocates call for the diversification of heating technologies.

07/02/2024

Wind and solar produced a record 27 per cent of the bloc’s electricity in 2023

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European wind generates more electricity than gas for first year

Europe’s power demand is expected to rise again soon, as electrification takes off through heat pumps and EVs.

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Progress or hot air: Is Europe on track to meet its wind energy targets?

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Is Europe on track to meet its wind energy targets?

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European producers are racing against the clock to build enough wind farms to meet the EU's renewable energy targets by 2030. Euronews correspondent Andrea Bolitho speaks to the European manufacturers leading the charge for Business Planet.

06/02/2024

Illustration: EU-supported projects like Wavepiston tap into the sea's clean, renewable energy, harnessing the power of waves and tides

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Riding the wave to a greener future: Is ocean power the solution?

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Leaders in the renewable energy sector tell Euronews Correspondent Denis Loctier how Europe can make better use of its surrounding waters to generate a reliable and sustainable source of electricity.

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Rémi Gruet, CEO, Ocean Energy Europe

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Interview: Ocean energy farms are making waves in Europe

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Rémi Gruet, the CEO of Ocean Energy Europe, tells Euronews how the development of better technology and Russia's war in Ukraine have helped innovators convince the masses that ocean power could be the key to energy security in Europe.

30/01/2024

Solar panels are seen at the DTE O'Shea Solar Park work in Detroit. 2022.

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Hungary's photovoltaic sector wracked with uncertainty

Why are contractors installing photovoltaic panels facing liquidity problems?

24/01/2024

These bifacial solar cells harvest energy from low light to allow battery-free electronics.

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Power your devices using indoor light with these high-tech cells

Can solar cells work indoors? This tech turns any light into power eliminating need for batteries.

10/01/2024

Steam rises from the coal-fired power plant near wind turbines Niederaussem, Germany, as the sun rises on 2 November 2022.

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Germany’s emissions fall to 70-year low as it moves away from coal

Germany’s emissions fell by 11% in 2023 compared with 2022. Here’s why it’s not all good news.

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Luxembourg celebrated three years of free public transport in 2023.

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Swedish start-up Modvion is making wind towers out of wood.

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World’s tallest wooden wind tower goes into operation in Sweden

This Swedish start-up is making wind towers from wood and slashing CO2 emissions.

29/12/2023

A solar farm operates next to Donggou village in the northern China's Hebei province, 10 November 2023.

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Solar panel prices fell by over 50% in 2023

This year saw record-breaking solar output and a 'momentous shift’ in battery production.

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The speed of the transition to solar has exceeded expectations.

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Feel hopeless about the climate? This study shows how far we’ve come

From solar power to electric mobility, this study offers five reasons to be hopeful about the climate.

26/12/2023

A Ukrainian flag is seen on top of a checkpoint as black smoke rises from a fuel storage of the Ukrainian army following a Russian attack, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, F

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Can Ukraine meet the EU’s environmental demands?

In 2020, only 4% of Ukraine's waste was recycled - the lowest rate in Europe.

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Workers carry a solar panel for installation at the under-construction Adani Green Energy Limited's Renewable Energy Park, India, 21 September 2023.

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India builds huge renewable energy park in earthquake-prone marshland

India is building the world's largest renewable energy park. Why are environmentalists concerned?

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