Fossil Gas
Oct 2024, Italy
Generali to stop insuring risks linked to new gas plants
Italy’s largest insurer, Generali, is the first in the world to adopt a policy covering…
Read MoreOct 2024, UK
UK at risk of another energy crisis due to heavy reliance on gas
The Energy Crisis Commission found that British households and businesses were hit harder by the…
Read MoreOct 2024, Peterhead, UK
13,000+ people urge Scottish government to reject gas plant expansion plans in Peterhead
Over 13,000 people have signed a petition created by NGOs Friends of the Earth Scotland…
Read MoreAug 2024, Roydon, UK
Residents of UK village protest new gas plant plans
Residents of Roydon and nearby villages in the UK are campaigning against plans to build…
Read MoreAug 2024, Romania
Romania to build “largest of its kind” gas plant in EU
Romania's Mintia gas-fired thermal power plant, slated to be the largest in the EU, is…
Read MoreAug 2024, Italy
Italy’s capacity market auction for 2025 shows positive shift away from gas
In Italy's capacity market auction for 2025, minimal new gas capacity was awarded and only…
Read MoreJul 2024, Belgium
Engie’s environmental permit application to expand Vilvroode gas plant is rejected
The Belgian government rejected Engie's environmental permit application to renovate and expand the Vilvroode gas…
Read MoreJun 2024, Nijmegen, NL
Nijmegen, NL residents oppose ENGIE’s fossil gas plant project
Local citizens of Nijmegen are protesting French utility ENGIE's new 500 MW fossil gas plant.…
Read MoreApr 2024, Lombardy, IT
Unicredit and partners provide €320M in financing to EPH Group for new combined-cycle gas turbine
A pool of banks led by UniCredit is providing EUR 320M in project financing to…
Read MoreFeb 2024, Germany
German government announces tenders for 12.5 GW of new gas plant capacity
Under its Power Plant Security Law, the German government plans to tender 12.5 GW of…
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