Approaching referendum on Swiss nuclear power plants future After the Fukushima accident, the Swiss Federal Council has adopted the Energy Strategy 2050 initiative demanding a gradual nuclear phase-out. According to this initiative, the existing reactors can remain in operation until the end of their lifetime without replacing them with new ones. The…
The European Commission has adopted stricter exemption conditions for OPAL gas pipeline operation Since the start of its commercial operation in 2011, OPAL gas pipeline (…
The European Commission will probably not adopt toasters and hairdryers ecodesign rules The European Commission will probably give up on the plan to force the…
German renewables surcharge will rise by about 8 percent next year German national grid operators 50Hertz, Amprion, Tennet and TransnetBW have…
Electrical vehicles as part of a smart grid The first UKs centre of excellence for low carbon technologies, Cenex, will…
OPEC cartel to cap oil production OPEC cartel countries have agreed in Algiers on Wednesday to cap oil…
Czech scientists have developed a new type of battery Scientists from the New Technologies - Research Centre of the University of…
