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RRP - Portugal's REPowerEU chapter
Portugals REPowerEU chapter contains several policies, investments, and reforms to accelerate the green transition in the country and decrease the reliance on fossil fuels. In total, REPowerEU entails six reforms and 16 investments, from energy efficiency incentives, sustainable transport, renewable energies and gases, as well as measures to improve the country's electricity grid. REPowerEU total investment amounts to EUR 855 million in costs.
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Electricity 2026 Reliability
…flows from Spain to France and Portugal, and reconfiguration of internal power lines. While these measures had the desired effect of dampening oscillation, they also increased voltage in the Iberian power system and scaled down reactive absorption. Disconnection of generators prompted the voltage level in several nodes to further spike beyond the 435 kV operational limit.The over-voltage set off a chain reaction of generation losses and a decline in the Spanish and Portuguese power system frequency. The Iberian Peninsula was completely desynchronised from the Continental European power system and cascading disconnections swept across the region, affecting Spain, Portugal…
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Spain
Spain is at the forefront of the energy transition due to its energy and climate change policies. The current Spanish framework for energy and climate is based on the 2050 objectives of national climate neutrality, 100% renewable energy in the electricity mix and 97% renewable energy in the total energy mix. As such, it is centred on the massive development of renewable energy, particularly solar, wind and renewable hydrogen, increasing energy efficiency and improving electrification. This is an opportunity for the country to not only stimulate the economy and by creating jobs through the modernisation of industry, but also to…
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COP23 - Portugal's coal phase-out
As part of its decarbonization strategy, and pledges in Bonn for COP23, Portugal pledges to phase-out coal use in the power sector by 2030 at the latest. The target was achieved in November 2021 by closing the Pego and Sines power plants.
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Morocco and Portugal agreement on green hydrogen development
The two countries signed an agreement to boost bilateral cooperation on green hydrogen development and to align their decarbonisation strategies priorities. They also announced the establishment of a joint working group to examine the opportunities and the actions needed.
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Morocco and Portugal agreement on green hydrogen development
The two countries signed an agreement to boost bilateral cooperation on green hydrogen development and to align their decarbonisation strategies priorities.
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Sustainable mobility corridors between Portugal and Spain - CIRVE Project 2015-EU-TM-0409-S
…and Mediterranean Core Network Corridors in Spain and Portugal (though the twinned Action "Cirve_PT" twinned Action 2015-PT-0433-S).
Its objective is to increase the use of electric vehicles in these two countries and France under a fully interoperable cross-border framework that allows electric vehicle users to transit from the north of Europe to the Iberian Peninsula, ensuring a link between the southern and northern parts of the EU.
A pilot study will be carried out to deploy 58 multi-standard quick charging points located (40 in Spain, 18 in Portugal) along the Iberian EU Corridors (Mediterranean… -
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
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Romania
By 2020, the objective of Romania is to guarantee the efficient operation of its energy system under security conditions. Romania also plans to meet the obligations set by EU in terms of greenhouse gas emissions through its legislative package “Climate changes – renewable energies”.
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Angola
Angola is set to become the largest producer of crude oil in Southern Africa, yet has also set the foundation for the sustainable development of renewables, through investments and supportive measures. Angola has particularly strong hydropower generation potential that remains underutilised.
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