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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Continuous rumbling': Huge quarry expansion green-lit despite local concerns

A quarry in Tasmania has received approval to significantly expand its production despite concerns from local residents over noise and traffic issues.

Mar 11 • 18:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The European Union will push members towards green production

The European Commission proposed new rules to support companies in Europe producing green technology equipment like wind turbines and electric car batteries.

Mar 11 • 06:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Overloading and Regulation: Bavaria Cannot Feed Large Amounts of Eco-Power into Grids

Bavaria is losing increasing amounts of green electricity due to grid limitations, forcing the curtailment of solar energy production despite high generation levels.

Mar 11 • 04:08 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Director for Agriculture & Food: Okay, but then answer me what Danes should eat

Morten Boje Hviid emphasizes the importance of constructive dialogue about Denmark's food production rather than competitive shouting, amidst a call for sustainable food practices.

Mar 10 • 14:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Poland is wasting more and more green energy. The grid cannot keep up with the development of renewable energy sources

Poland faces increasing challenges in managing its renewable energy, leading to mandatory shutdowns of installations as production exceeds demand.

Mar 9 • 11:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Energy from Waste in Cities. Green Power for Municipal Units

Polish cities are increasingly converting municipal waste into electrical and thermal energy, highlighting the importance of local energy production for urban infrastructure.

Mar 5 • 18:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Akmenė LEZ starts electricity production with a 29.5 MW wind farm

A unique wind farm in Lithuania's Akmenė Free Economic Zone will exclusively supply green energy to local industrial enterprises.

Mar 2 • 10:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

V. Benkunskas: Green hydrogen production planned to start this autumn, with hydrogen-powered buses to be launched

This autumn, Vilnius plans to initiate green hydrogen production and launch hydrogen-powered public transport buses as part of its commitment to achieve zero CO2 emissions in its public transport and heating sectors by 2030.

Feb 27 • 11:29 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Chart of the Day: Our Pumped Storage Plants Operated the Most Last Year in the Last 20 Years

Slovakia's pumped storage plants recorded their highest operational level in 20 years due to the rise of green energy sources.

Feb 20 • 14:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Based on international cases: a new sustainable sheep farming model proposed to boost Patagonian production

A project from the productive sector aims to transform sheep farming in Santa Cruz's Deseado department through an integrated scheme combining strategic infrastructure, ecosystem management, and green financing.

Feb 20 • 12:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Green Light for the Sardinian Bomb Factory

The Italian government has declared the new weaponry plant Rwm in Domusnovas as 'fully operational', ending a clash between environmentalist movements and the push for increased military production.

Feb 18 • 12:48 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Sudden Stop for Green Steel Production in the World – but Stegra has Progressed Furthest

The green steel and iron production sector experienced a significant slowdown last year, with several projects being postponed or halted, particularly in Europe, although Sweden's Stegra initiative shows the most progress.

Feb 11 • 06:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Sudden halt for green steel in the world

The green steel and iron production sector faced significant setbacks last year, with only two new projects announced while many were paused or scrapped, according to the Green Steel Tracker.

Feb 11 • 05:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Green Party aims to invest in recycling critical metals

The Swedish Green Party is advocating for a national coordinator to develop a functioning recycling system for critical metals and minerals, highlighting the problem of waste in the production of goods.

Feb 7 • 16:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Hydrogen production in Greece’s Amyntaio: One more “suitor” for the project

A new investor is interested in acquiring a minority stake in the green hydrogen production unit being developed in Amyntaio, Greece, according to Hellenic Hydrogen's CEO.

Feb 6 • 05:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Hydrogen production: A third 'suitor' for the project

Following a French fund, a new entity is reportedly approaching Hellenic Hydrogen for a minority stake in the green hydrogen production facility being developed in Amyntaio.

Feb 5 • 09:36 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Shanxi’s green leap: renewables surpass coal in China’s energy hub

Shanxi, traditionally known for its coal production, has seen renewable energy capacity officially surpass coal-fired generation, symbolizing a significant shift in China's energy strategy.

Feb 4 • 00:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

A few seconds of AI video consumes as much electricity as a microwave in an hour. The necessary increase in production goes against green efforts

The rising energy demand from artificial intelligence is posing challenges for economic growth, particularly in developing countries, while projections indicate a 40% increase in electricity demand in the U.S. and Europe over the next two decades.

Feb 2 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Spain's 'green plan' falls short of its goals due to lack of demand, self-consumption, wind energy, storage, and electric vehicles

Spain's efforts to meet its renewable energy goals, as outlined in its National Integrated Energy and Climate Plan, are hindered by insufficient demand and infrastructure for self-consumption and electric vehicles, despite achieving significant renewable electricity production in 2025.

Feb 1 • 23:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Electricity Market: Green Light for Gas Power Plants

The article discusses the ongoing transition in the German electricity market where renewable energy is increasing, while conventional energy sources are being phased out, raising concerns about energy supply during low production periods.

Jan 15 • 17:24 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

METLEN: With the 'stamp' of the EIB, €90 million for bauxite and gallium production

The European Investment Bank has approved a €90 million funding for METLEN Energy & Metals to enhance bauxite and gallium production in Central Greece, key materials for Europe's green and digital transition.

Jan 15 • 11:20 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China’s emission-free tech boosts productivity 3-fold, debunks Trump’s green burden theory

A new Chinese technology significantly reduces carbon emissions while tripling the productivity of high-value chemical production, challenging the notion that environmental policies harm economic growth.

Jan 4 • 02:00 UTC

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