Oil cartel OPEC turns 60 The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was founded in 1960 by five countries. The founding countries were Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. The oil cartel has 13 members today. In 1973, the cartel caused the first oil crisis when it imposed an embargo on the United…
Projects can start to apply for funding from the EU’s Innovation Fund The European Commission has established the Innovation Fund which will…
New brochure of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme The new brochure of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme is…
New EU financing mechanism to support renewable energy projects EU Member States are committed to meeting national targets for the share of…
Baltic regional gas market integration roadmap Gas markets are relatively small in each Baltic States. In 2015, Lithuania,…
Czech energy regulator publishes indicative gas prices, the lowest in two years The Czech Energy Regulatory Office has published the current indicative…
Ofgem publishes Decarbonisation Action Plan On his first day in office, Ofgem’s new chief executive Jonathan Brearley…
Record growth of solar power in Poland