CEN CENELEC Workshop October 25, 2013
Please find the presentations of the CEN CENELEC workshop on October 25, 2013 implementing standards in the Directive on deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure (COM2013/18)
European Climate Foundation: 800.000 new jobs by 2030 from EU clean transport measures.
The European Climate Foundation presented at the EU Transport Conference, Moving Europe Forward with Clean Transport Vehicles, on October 21 in Brussels, their latest study on savings in oil…
EU Commission published list of energy projects of common interest
The European Commission, on October 14, has adopted a list of 250 key energy infrastructure "projects of common interest" (PCI) that will benefit from accelerated licensing…
Infrastructure and Cost Reduction Key to European Deployment of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles
EU decision-makers and industry leaders joined forces at the annual Drive ‘n’ Ride event on 18th September to discuss how zero-emission, hydrogen powered fuel cell electric…
German Government Lays Out Mobility and Fuels Strategy
A new policy paper “The Mobility and Fuels Strategy of the German Government (MFS)” was published in June 2013 by the German Federal Ministry of Transport,…
EC Vice president: collaborate at local level to remove soft barriers to clean transport
EU Commission’s vice president Siim Kallas at a speech the 05/09/2013 at the City Climate Leadership Awards in London referred to EU’s congestion costs of nearly €100…
President Obama admires Swedish FC Technology during recent visit
Swedish fuel cells were selected as showcase when Sweden presented its finest green innovations to president Obama, during his official visit on September 4th.
Germany will reduce exemptions that big power-using firms have enjoyed from grid fees
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cabinet agreed to reduce the exemptions that big power-using firms have enjoyed from grid fees. These exemptions affect sectors such as chemicals, metals,…
EIB raised the bar on criteria for funding fossil-fuel projects
In a new energy lending policy approved by bank shareholders at a board meeting in Luxembourg the European Investment Bank (EIB) has restricted lending for fossil-fuel…
EU Commission confirms €1.4 bln for FCH JU till 2020
The EC announced (10 July) that it will invest more than EUR22 billion over the next seven years in innovation for sectors that deliver high quality…