Auto trade bodies call for 'some adjustment to timing' of EU CO2 standards, as White House seeks to weaken fuel efficiency rules in US
Number of coal plants under development dropped in 2019, yet new capacity still grew and the impact of Covid-19 remains uncertain, study shows
Strong growth in corporate demand for renewable energy backed by European certificates of origin outpaced supply in 2019, data shows
With the pandemic spurring a dramatic drop in economic activity across Europe, electricity, renewables and carbon prices have also plummeted
Total of just 1GWh of energy storage added across Europe last year due to higher competition and lower prices, trade body warns
WindEurope reports that first supply chain delays already noticeable but claims it is 'too soon to judge' impact on sector revenues
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen claims law will see net zero taken into account 'in all future policy and legislation'
But BloombergNEF analysis highlights gaping holes where supportive policies are needed to spur widespread decarbonisation towards net zero
European Commission President warns nations it will tax products imported into EU unless a “global level playing field” is established
But fuel use set to remain 'broadly stable' over next five years as falling demand in West is offset by surging growth in Asia, according to International Energy Agency