Production of electricity slowly returns to Portugal’s troubled dams
Many still below desired water levels but weather forecasts point to “a lot of rain” in coming days Bit by bit, the production of hydro electricity is returning to the
Portugal: Gas supplies from Trinidad and Tobago not 100% – EDP
Following on from the headaches of GALP due to failing gas supplies from Nigeria, EDP conceded on Friday that its gas supplies from Trinidad and Tobago are also “not at
Energy pipeline ‘breakthrough’ will take at least five years to construct
…. And could cost (national citizens) “€200-€300 million” The ‘energy pipeline breakthrough’ claimed by prime minister António Costa last week may, in the end, not really be such a breakthrough
PEV ‘worried’ nuclear energy is considered green
Waking up to a reality that has been in place since December 31 last year, PEV (the Greens) has said today that it is ‘worried’ about it. The reality? That
PM announces joint Iberian energy storage project
Prime Minister António Costa has announced today a “very important project” between Portugal and Spain for joint energy storage on the Iberian Peninsula, which will allow emergency situations – like
“Historic breakthrough” as France agrees to Iberian energy interconnections
New project dubbed “Green Energy Corridor” Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, has hailed an “historic breakthrough” today as France has finally agreed to Iberian interconnections for gas and electricity. Speaking
Portugal continues to push for ‘gas pipeline’ through France to Germany
While French president Emmanuel Macron has continued to show his resistance to the idea of an Iberian gas pipeline that could eventually carry green hydrogen into France and on to
Drought reduces EDP’s Iberian hydroelectric output by 53%
Electricity production at EDP’s hydroelectric plants on the Iberian Peninsula fell 53% in the first nine months of the year due to drought, although overall production increased 6% due to
Government creates strategic natural gas reserve
Extraordinary events “may jeopardise natural gas supplies” Portugal’s government has created a strategic reserve of natural gas and established extraordinary and temporary measures for reporting information and ensuring the security
Swedish wave energy to be incorporated in Portuguese grid by November
CorPower Ocean aims to inject 300 kilowatts (kW) of wave energy into the electricity grid by November. It will be enough to supply 300 homes in Portugal, with the start