AUTHOR: MARIEKE

EHA contributes to EESC opinion on Energy Education needs.

February 12, 2009

The EHA contributed to  the European Economic Social Committtee's  exploratory opinion "Education and training needs for the carbon-free energy society" (TEN 364) that has been requested…

EIB sets up Clean Bus Financiang Facility

February 12, 2009

The European Investment is setting up a Clean Bus Financiang Facility that will provide € 15 mln funding to clean bus projects already this year. "We…

EHA sends new requests for consideration of small H2 reformers in IPPC Direcitve

February 11, 2009

As the European Parliament is voting March 11 on its report on the Integrated Pollution and Prevention and Control Directive and Member States will decide in…

Convenant of the Mayors signed by more than 350 cities.

February 11, 2009

At a big ceremony hosted by the European Parliament on  Febraury 10 more that 350 cities across Europe have committed, by signing the Covenant of Mayors,…

HyFleet CUTE Project wins EU Sustainable Energy Award

February 11, 2009

EU Commissioner for Energy, Andris Piebalgs presented the annual EU Sustainable Energy Awards during the  EU Sustainable Energy Week to 6 projects that are part of…

EU’s Cohesion Fund provides €30 bln for urban sustainable development.

February 6, 2009

Regional Policy Commissioner Danuta Hübner addressed the "European Urban Day" conference in Prague on February 6, 2009 . The event, backed by the Czech Presidency of…

MEPs back report on Second EU Strategic Energy Review

February 5, 2009

The EU Parliament apporved an own initiaitve report on the Second Strategic Energy Review advocating emergency action plans, more grid interconnections among Member States and new…

Hydrogen and the EU Economic Recovery Plan.

January 29, 2009

The Commission unveiled a € 3,5 bln proposal for a Regulation to grant Community support to strategic energy projects that is part of its Economic Recovery…

Daimler starts small series production of fuel cell vehicles in summer 2009.

January 28, 2009

In an interview with the German car magazine "Auto Motor und Sport" on January 28, 2009 Daimler's CEO, Dieter Zetsche announced the start of small series…

EHA Board discusses cooperation with new JTI interim director.

January 27, 2009

The EHA Board invited the new interim director of the JTI, Philippe Vannson, to its last meeting last Janaury 27 in Brussels to discuss topics for…