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EC imposes higher tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles
The European Commission announced that it would apply additional tariffs of up to 38.1% on imported Chinese electric vehicles from next month.
The European Commission advanced efforts to support the European hydrogen market by initiating a pilot mechanism.
The European Council has greenlit a series of measures aimed at building a more interconnected and resilient electricity grid across Europe.
The European Council has approved a plan to create a more connected and resilient electricity network across Europe.
The European Commission welcomed the final adoption of the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), setting the EU on a path to boost domestic manufacturing of key clean technologies.
European Commission voted on the first-ever EU regulations aimed at curbing methane emissions from the energy sector.
The European Critical Raw Materials Act came into effect, aiming to ensure a diverse, secure, and sustainable supply of critical raw materials for the EU's industry.
The Europan Council adopted a regulation and a directive that established common internal market rules for renewable and natural gases and hydrogen.
EU Commission announced that two Chinese-owned renewable energy developers have pulled out from a public tender to build a solar photovoltaic park in Romania.
The European Commission has approved the registration of a European Citizens' Initiative titled ‘Save the Planet by shifting taxation from labour to greenhouse gas emissions.
The European Union countries have given final approval to a law aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions from trucks.
The European Council has formally endorsed a directive aimed at extending reporting deadlines for specific industries and companies outside the EU.
The Romanian Ministry of Energy announced that he offshore wind energy law will come into effect on May 30th.
European Parliament passed the Net-Zero Industry Act to boost EU production of technologies crucial for decarbonization efforts.
The European Parliament adopted the provisional political agreement reached with EU countries on new measures to improve air quality in the EU.
The European Parliament adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable and to reduce the quantity of packaging waste in the EU.
European Parliament embraced plans aimed at facilitating the incorporation of renewable and low-carbon gases, notably hydrogen, into the European Union's gas market.
The European Council officially ratified a revised directive aimed at improving the energy performance of buildings.
The European Council has adopted the Euro 7 regulation, marking the final step in the decision-making process.
Through the bill voted today, Romania has taken an important step towards promoting renewable energy in the country.
The European Council has officially ratified the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), marking the culmination of the decision-making process.
European Parliament approved a bill mandating companies to mitigate their adverse impacts on human rights and the environment.
The European Commission introduced two new measures aimed at bolstering the EU's water resilience and enhancing water quality and quantity across the continent.
The EC's investigation focuses on assessing subsidies received by Chinese battery EVs and aims to safeguard EU producers through potential tariff measures.
The Parliament and Council have reached a preliminary agreement on revised regulations aimed at reducing, reusing, and recycling packaging, and promoting the circular economy.
OMV Petrom is implementing measures to reduce its GHG emissions footprint by transitioning from non-renewable energy sources to renewable energy sources.
Romania's Competition Council has given the green light for Premier Renewable to acquire Eolica Dobrogea One.
The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved a Development Policy Loan (DPL) for Romania, amounting to €599.1 million.
The European Commission has decided to initiate infringement proceedings by sending letters of formal notice to the 27 EU member states for failing to meet waste collection and recycling targets.
Consumers returned 350 million DRS packaging in June, 41% more than in May. The collection rate was 50% in June.