by Milena Giorgi | May 15, 2025
The Third Vice-President and Minister for the Ecological Transition denied that renewables or a cyberattack were behind the crisis and defended the Government’s actions. The opposition criticised the lack of investment in the electricity grid and demanded stronger measures to secure the system against future incidents.
by Emilia Lardizabal | May 15, 2025
With a public consultation open until July 8, 2025, the European Commission is launching an unprecedented plan to mobilize €584 billion in investments to modernize Europe’s power grids. “We are still facing a 32 GW cross-border capacity gap and permitting processes that can take up to 17 years,” warns Eusebiu-Valentin Stamate, in an exclusive conversation with the portal.
by Milena Giorgi | May 15, 2025
Switching Consulting integrates big data and artificial intelligence with economic and political news metadata, enabling the anticipation of geopolitical instability and its impacts on the evolution of electricity and renewable energy markets.
by Lucia Colaluce | May 15, 2025
The Transmission System Operators (TSOs) of eight Baltic Sea countries have jointly called for enhanced cross-border cooperation to accelerate the development of offshore wind energy. The Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative (BOGI) is leading this process, with planned investments of up to €90 billion, focused on hybrid projects, infrastructure security, and innovative financing solutions.
by Strategic Energy | May 15, 2025
Strengthening energy security and improving access to key clean tech, as well as the situation in Ukraine and Moldova, were the main topics of the informal meeting of the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (TTE), held in Warsaw on 12–13 May. The meeting was chaired by Minister Paulina Hennig-Kloska.
by Strategic Energy | May 14, 2025
Companies will take part in the Future Energy Summit (FES) Iberia 2025, to be held on June 24 in Madrid. The event will gather over 400 energy sector executives and feature leading companies such as Repsol, Galp, Sonnedix, Chemik, Yingli Solar, and Matrix Renewables.