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News: Europe
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Environmental groups ask for rethink on European water supplies
Member states of the European Union have been asked by two senior environmental groups to reconsider how they allocate water... ...more »
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Norway puts offshore wind projects on hold
Norway's petroleum and energy ministry has placed an ambitious €2 billion offshore wind power investment plan on hold pending the... ...more »
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Wingas blames regulator for collapse of plans to build 500km pipeline in Germany
Wingas has abandoned plans to build a 500km pipeline, known as SEL, across southern Germany. The German gas company blamed... ...more »
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European gas transmission operators making mixed progress on transparency
There has been mixed progress in improving the transparency of gas market information available across northwest Europe, according to the... ...more »
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Paris may bring water services back under local athority control
The city council in Paris may take water distribution services 'in-house' from 2010, ending major long-term contracts with private utilities... ...more »
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Water companies fear federal interference after German court rules on tariffs
A Frankfurt court has ruled that cartel authorities in Germany's federal states can regulate private sector water prices. The court... ...more »
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Hungary introduces 'Robin Hood' energy tax law
Hungary's parliament has narrowly approved an 8 per cent "Robin Hood" tax on the profits of energy trading and supply... ...more »
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RWE and Eon barred from buying more stakes in Germany's municipal utility companies
Germany's highest court has backed a Federal Cartel Office (FCO) decision that stopped Eon taking a 33 per cent stake... ...more »
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Energy Performance of Buildings Directive to be reworked
The European Commission has announced plans to "recast" the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. The Commission said huge energy savings... ...more »
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International Energy Agency counts the cost of reducing carbon
The International Energy Agency (IEA) had a stark warning for policymakers in its annual World Energy Outlook: "The consequences for... ...more »