Brussels is promoting the exploitation of rare earths in Spain to reduce dependence on China
The European Commission approves several strategic projects to guarantee the supply of essential raw materials, including one for Spain.
The European Commission approves several strategic projects to guarantee the supply of essential raw materials, including one for Spain.
Germany and Thailand have signed a joint declaration to establish a German-Thai Energy Dialogue, focusing on energy cooperation, decarbonization, and renewable energy. The initiative will enhance collaboration through political consultations, workshops, and joint projects, benefiting both countries’ economies and energy security.
Cape Verde has launched an international public tender to install photovoltaic systems in water wells and pumping stations, as part of an innovative debt conversion agreement with Portugal.
The raw data for demand shows a decrease of 2.1%, but it is strongly influenced by the comparison with a leap year; photovoltaic production is up (+10.4%) as well as thermal production (+21.3%); in 2024, electricity consumption in the services sector is expected to grow by +4%.
Established under Horizon Europe Strategic Plan 2025-2027, , these partnerships will drive growth, sustainability and resilience, contributing to a strong, inclusive and globally competitive Europe.