Europe
New deal to help transition of steel production at Port Talbot
UK Government strikes deal over workers as thousands of jobs set to go as Port Talbot embraces electric arc production for steel.
Emissions-free truck prices need to drop by 50% to compete with diesel, study says
Electric trucks should cost no more than 30% than diesel models, says McKinsey, as zero-emissions vehicles struggle to crack the freight market.
Individual solar farms do not threaten national food security – farming leader
British farming union president says there are more demands competing for land use than just solar farms as he pushes for government to...
Power struggle: Serbia eyes nuclear energy to fuel future
Facing a 2050 EU deadline to transition away from coal, Serbian officials are now considering whether to lift the long-standing ban on building...
Some businesses still misunderstanding what net zero means, research finds
Survey of British businesses shows that non-experts might be setting net zero goals with a lack of understanding.
Spain PM urges EU to ‘reconsider’ China EV tariffs plan
Spanish leader Pedro Sanchez calls for 'compromise' on EV tariffs between Brussels and Beijing to avert trade war.
Europe’s largest tech firm ASML needs licence to service some equipment in China: Dutch govt
The Dutch government clarified that ASML needs a license for servicing chipmaking tools sold to China, expanding restrictions to more machines.
Ukraine braces for hardest winter due to intensified Russian attacks on energy infrastructure
Ukraine’s prime minister warned Tuesday that the country could be facing its toughest winter since the full-scale Russian invasion began
Crisis-hit Volkswagen scraps German job protection deal
Volkswagen ends a decades-old job protection deal in Germany to cut costs, facing union pushback over potential layoffs.
Call for rules to accredit all heat pump installers to boost UK consumer confidence
A coalition of heating and energy organisations, charities and policy experts are calling for the mandatory accreditation of all heat pump installers across...
