Czech Republic
Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary are expected to be affected by the suspended Russian oil pipeline flows
The energy crisis could be worsened, the German gas regulator has said
The nuclear plant in Dukovany will have a capacity of up to 1,200MW and is scheduled to start operating in 2036
The aid will support people in Ukraine and the refugees in neighbouring countries
It includes Rolls-Royce’s activities and teams based in France, the Czech Republic and China but excludes its civil nuclear business or small modular reactor activities in the UK
As an EU Project of Common Interest, state-owned Czech Transmission System Operator, or ČEPS, will also enhance the integration of renewable energy in the network
The EU has approved plans for a network of refuelling and recharging stations for low emission vehicles in the Czech Republic after finding they are in line with state aid rules. It judged the €44.5 million (£40.7m) support scheme would contribute to reducing emissions without unduly distorting competition. Running over six years, the national programme […]
The EU’s climate laws could be undermined by a mutiny from Poland and the Czech Republic. That’s according to documents seen by news website Climate Home, which says the Eastern-European states are diluting rules supposed to guide Europe towards the carbon reduction targets outlined in the Paris Agreement. Europe agreed to reduce its emissions by 40% before 2030, […]
The EU has approved a €420 million (£364.3m) Czech scheme to support combined heat and power (CHP) plants. Under the plan, operators of high efficiency CHP plants commissioned between January 2016 and December 2020 will receive a fixed premium on top of the market price of electricity. The initiative aims to support the co-generation of […]
The Czech Republic has been urged to encourage more energy investments. The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently praised the country in its latest energy policy review, stating it has the highest level of power interconnection capacity within Central Europe and is equally well connected to surrounding gas markets. However, the report also says the government needs […]