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Liberalisation of the energy market in the UK
TweetSince the 1990s, there has been an ongoing debate about the liberalisation of... -
Targets and achievements of the 20/20/20 strategy
Tweet2020 is the first deadline that the EU set itself for the achievement of the climate... -
Energy efficiency to drive European growth
TweetThe European Council met on 23 and 24 October to lay down the priorities of the 2030... -
Energy efficient transports
TweetTransportation is the second largest final energy consumer and accounts for over a quarter of greenhouse gas... -
European directive on energy efficiency: an assessment
TweetThe energy efficiency directive from 4 December 2012 could have been instrumental in... -
EU to refine energy transition targets
Tweet In its report ‘Trends and projections in Europe 2013’ from 9 October 2013, the European Environment Agency... -
The European Court of Auditors scrutinizes cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency investments
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Sustainable European cities: overview of innovative urban planning projects
TweetThe future of our cities lies in sustainable urban... -
Jeremy Rifkin’s energy transition
Tweet Jeremy Rifkin is an American economist, essayist and macro-economic forecaster. His latest book, entitled The... -
Solar PV installations: UK could outstrip forecasts by 2016
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Trends in French electricity consumption
TweetFrench power transmission grid RTE used to belong to EDF until 2000, when the newly created European electricity... -
Which energy efficiency models for France and Germany ?
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How to reconcile home automation with protection of personal data
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The HOMES program: industry and researchers together to improve the energy efficiency of buildings
TweetLaunched in 2008, the... -
Developing energy efficiency in the UK: conclusions of the 2012 McKinsey report
TweetIn 2007 the British government launched an ambitious... -
About the share of coal in current electricity production
TweetFar from being an aging energy source from the XIXth century or a mere symbol of the... -
What does the future hold for solar power in Europe?
TweetThe future of the photovoltaic industry in the EU appears uncertain. On April 3rd,... -
Directive on Energy Efficiency adopted by the EU Parliament in plenary
TweetDirective on Energy Efficiency adopted by the EU... -
Zoom on wind power
Tweet Research on electricity generation sometimes improves age-old techniques: wind power is a very good example of this. Wind itself originates in... -
How much electricity do flat-screen televisions use?
TweetPeople worldwide spend an average 3h15 watching TV every day. By way of comparison,... -
Nuclear power at core of energy efficiency challenge
TweetNuclear power ignites considerable debate, especially in France where nuclear power... -
Zoom on hydroelectricity
TweetHydroelectricity is the third most used electricity source across the world after coal (30%) and gas (17%). In... -
Where does European electricity come from?
TweetThe explosion of the number 2 reactor at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in March... -
The European Parliament wants to strengthen control over and recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment
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What’s the most energy-consuming household appliance?
TweetThe average electricity consumption of European households shrunk by 7% between 2005... -
No coal, no nukes: Germany’s future energy mix
Tweet 70% of Germans agree to move away from civilian nuclear energy, according to Klaus... -
Rising fuel poverty in Europe: a growing source of concern
TweetIn Europe, constant increases in energy prices lead several million households to... -
Energy savings – Will the energy efficiency directive allow the European Union to meet its 2020 targets?
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Turmes report on Energy Efficiency draws an ambitious road map for Europe
TweetClaude Turmes, Member of the European Parliament from... -
Disagreement in Europe over efficiency targets
TweetEuropean energy ministers have reacted negatively to the European Commission’s... -
EXPERT OPINION : What resources can France and Europe use to improve energy efficiency?
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The proposed EU Energy Efficiency Directive: headed for institutional struggle?
TweetOn June 22, 2011, the European Commission published... -
Energy saving programs in Germany: an unsung success story
On July 8, the Bundesrat, the upper house of the German legislature, followed the example... -
Smart Cities and Communities Initiative
The European Commission launched on 21 June 2011 the Smart Cities and Communities Initiative as part of the Strategic... -
Launch of the European Energy Efficiency Fund
The European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB), the Cassa Depositi e... -
Proposal for a Directive on Energy Efficiency
Tweet Issue The European Commission adopted on 22 June 2011 a Proposal for a Directive on... -
Energy 2020: The European Union signs up to energy efficiency
10 November last, the Directorate for Energy of the... -
Europe moves towards smart grids – with smart meters
Following in the footsteps of Sweden and Italy, France is preparing to embrace “smart... -
Energy efficiency in Europe – new focuses for 2020
By adopting a series of proposals last March designed to promote new energy efficiency... -
The “Intelligent Energy Europe” programme: encouraging innovation in energy efficiency
The aim of the "Intelligent...