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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

NLC rejects N6tn power sector bailout, demands reform

The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected a proposed N6 trillion bailout for power generation companies, advocating for structural reforms instead.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Contemporary History: When Oil Prices Shake Politics

The article discusses the impact of oil prices on German politics and the need for reforms amidst economic stagnation.

Mar 18 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Six-pack changes in EU ETS. There is a Polish position

Poland's climate minister has outlined the country's stance on potential reforms to the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) ahead of an upcoming European Council meeting.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The EU wants to lower CO2 prices. Poland gains allies

The European Council meeting set for March will focus on CO2 emission trading system reforms, amid rising energy prices in the EU, with Poland aligning its interests with key allies.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Announcement of the easing of ETS allowed for an explosion in energy prices

The announcement regarding the easing of the ETS has led to a surge in the stock prices of Polish energy companies, driven by proposed reforms to the emissions trading system.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

USA increases pressure on Cuba: 'Not enough'

The USA is intensifying its pressure on Cuba, demanding significant reforms from its communist government according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Lindtman is "very disappointed" in Orpo

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo rejected the proposal from Antti Lindtman, the chair of the SDP, to pause nuclear energy law reforms and discuss nuclear armament issues in a parliamentary working group, prompting Lindtman to express his disappointment.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

EU to open technical talks on Ukraine's remaining accession negotiation clusters

The EU will begin technical negotiations on Ukraine's remaining accession clusters, aiming for closer ties and reforms amidst ongoing conflict.

Mar 16 โ€ข 21:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Energy Crisis: What the Federal Government Wants to Achieve with Its Gas Station Reform

Germany's government is implementing reforms to control rising fuel prices by limiting price hikes at gas stations and releasing national oil reserves.

Mar 11 โ€ข 19:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Between Ideological Sovereignty and Commercial Commitments

The energy sector in Mexico is undergoing a historic transformation due to constitutional reforms and new regulations aimed at strengthening the roles of state-owned companies CFE and Pemex.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Plans from black-red: The agony of choosing a heating system

New plans regarding heating law reforms in Germany suggest that opting for gas heating remains a viable choice, contrasting with previous regulations favoring renewable energy.

Mar 6 โ€ข 11:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

NNPCโ€™s stake in Dangote refinery secures national interest โ€“ Reps

The Nigerian House of Representatives asserts that the NNPC's equity stake in the Dangote refinery enhances national interest and accountability in Africa's largest industrial project.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Sutt: Estonia supports reforming the CO2 trading system

Estonia's Minister of Energy and Environment, Andres Sutt, stated that Estonia has supported reforms to the EU carbon trading system prior to a recent declaration by ten EU member states advocating for changes.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Power stakeholders seek accountability, shift to clean energy

Nigerian electricity sector stakeholders are urging coordinated reforms and accountability while transitioning to cleaner energy during the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry Week 2026 in Abuja.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"The Problem Is Not Money, But Design": Announcement of 9 Policy Demands for 'Social Finance'

A summit on social finance highlighted the need for structural reforms to support community-driven projects and enhance the role of social finance in addressing local needs in South Korea.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:54 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Govt Seeks Funding to Expand Clean Cooking Access for 5m Homes

The Nigerian government is seeking global funding to improve clean cooking access for five million households by 2030 as part of its energy reforms.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Second report ready for urgent project to strengthen mining and electricity activities in the country

The National Assembly's Commission on Economic Development in Ecuador prepares to approve a report to strengthen the mining and energy sectors through urgent economic reforms.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

No need for 'magic words' as energy regulator flags major hardship overhaul

The Australian Energy Regulator has proposed significant reforms to help struggling electricity customers by mandating retailers to assist them without requiring proof of hardship.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Graph of the Day: Discussions about Emission Allowance Reforms Caused a Sharp Drop in Prices

Discussions regarding the reform of emission allowances have led to a drastic decrease in their prices in Europe.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Discounts for businesses and families, more taxes for energy producers. Whatโ€™s in the Bill Decree

The Italian government has approved the 'Bollette' decree, which includes one-time bonuses and structural measures aimed at reforming the national energy market.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Arvi Hamburg: Energy in the Winds or in Calmness

Arvi Hamburg discusses the challenges in Estonia's energy sector and the government's indecision regarding energy policy reforms.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Investments, now!

The Ecuadorian government aims to leverage its legislative majority to expedite the approval of urgent economic laws, targeting significant reforms in energy and mining sectors.

Feb 15 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

U.S. Pressures Venezuela to Do More to Stimulate Investment

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright visited Venezuela to advocate for more significant reforms in the energy sector to attract foreign investment.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

EU Special Summit: Macron Wants to Protect EU Companies

At a special EU summit, French President Macron advocates for preferential treatment of European products in strategic sectors, while German Chancellor Merz pushes for deregulation and energy policy reforms.

Feb 10 โ€ข 18:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The energy reform

Ecuador's government proposes new reforms to the Organic Law of Electric Public Service to facilitate private investment in the electricity sector.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

To turn the budget page, Lecornu sets a reform agenda

French Prime Minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu is initiating a series of reforms and a ministerial adjustment ahead of municipal elections to counter budget criticisms and demonstrate proactive governance.

Feb 8 โ€ข 17:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigeria saved N6 trillion through downstream oil reforms โ€“ FG

Nigeria has saved N6 trillion thanks to reforms in its downstream oil sector, aimed at reducing reliance on imported petroleum products, as stated by Saidu Mohammed during the 2026 Nigerian International Energy Summit.

Feb 5 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Urgent projects on efficiency in GAD and strengthening mining and energy sectors are processed simultaneously in the Economic Development Commission

On February 3, 2026, the Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly began discussing two urgent economic law projects focusing on mining and energy sector reforms.

Feb 4 โ€ข 01:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Rodriguez announced reforms: New foreign investments in the energy sector will be enabled

Interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, introduced a legislative initiative aimed at strengthening the oil industry by allowing new foreign investments in the energy sector.

Jan 16 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

From Baฤiฤ‡'s Laws to Pensions: Hereโ€™s What Changes Today

From January 1st, new laws on spatial planning, construction, and energy efficiency take effect, alongside pension insurance reforms, including the abolition of penalties and new criteria for supplementary work in healthcare and cultural identification.

Jan 1 โ€ข 07:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Free school meals to energy drink ban - 10 ways the Mirror brought change in 2025

The Mirror's campaigning in 2025 led to significant changes, including expanded free school meals and legal reforms to benefit the public and address injustices.

Dec 31 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

New property laws and key changes for 2026 - from renters' rights to energy bills

Upcoming property laws in the UK effective from 2026 will introduce significant changes including bans on no-fault evictions, energy bill savings, and reforms to leasehold agreements.

Dec 27 โ€ข 21:17 UTC

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