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Could Poland banish coal with small modular nuclear reactors?
Poland would replace its current, not sustainable energy system predominantly with renewable and nuclear energy, and they plan to achieve this target by around 2040. Poland’s Ministry of Climate and Environment plans to have 51% of the country’s energy needs from renewable sources and 23% from nuclear power
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Did the Czechs and Poles pass with an A?
The winter is coming to an end, meaning our region survived one of the most challenging heating seasons caused by the energy crisis. How can we ensure a secure, independent energy supply in the future? We were searching for the answers from a Hungarian perspective with Ottó Toldi, Ph.D.
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Can Romanian natural gas make Europe less dependent on Russia?
The solution might lie at the bottom of the Black Sea.
The Russo-Ukrainian war has made Europe realize that its dependence on Russian energy is not beneficial and makes the continent highly vulnerable. Energy independence and diversification of resources are strongly desired, and some measures have already been implemented to
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Poland wants to be a nuclear energy great power
2022 has pushed European policymakers to rethink their energy supply vision. The future holds the promise of a more sustainable, greener, and more independent European energy sector. One of the most striking examples of the European green transition is Poland, which traditionally relies on coal.
Nuclear power plants provide the
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How do we heat in Central and Eastern Europe?
Utility bills are skyrocketing, and the cold winter is just around the corner. How can people tackle high heating bills in Central and Eastern Europe?
Cold winter has been our bogeyman since the Russo-Ukrainian war broke out, but we have not yet experienced the effect of multiplied heating bills. But
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Ukraine needs three things: weapons, weapons, and weapons
Coverage from The Rīga Conference 2022.
„Putin does not want to negotiate. He has made that clear. The fact that Russians make energy supply more difficult proves that. Putin is committing war crimes against civilians,” – said Aleksey Arestovich, Adviser to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
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Where to invest during an economic crisis?
These months are more influential than the last 15 years, said one investor, and he is right. The coming decade will transform the way we live and consume. But how to invest in these challenging times?
After three consecutive years of strong equity market returns, 2022 has brought losses and
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What is the way out of the economic crisis?
In the context of the war and the escalating crisis, we usually talk about the problems of the past and the difficulties and challenges of the future. But what will be the way out of the crisis for Germany, the Achilles’ heel of the EU since the war broke out?
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Smart use of the „gas weapon” favors the Russian side - interview on the energy emergency
The figures show that the sanctions are negatively affecting both the Russian and the European sides – Máté Litkei, Director of the Climate Policy Institute, told Hype&Hyper. Interview with Máté Litkei and Géza Sebestyén on the energy emergency, sanctions, and the uncertain future.
For gas, Russia is much more dependent
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Lithuania's escape from the clutches of Russian gas
Two countries can commercially attract each other just like two celestial bodies do because of the law of gravity. The larger the economies and the closer the geographical proximity, the more likely they will become trading partners. Thus, it is no surprise that Russia has been one of the most
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The cost of energy independence
„Moscow last year earned $50 billion from oil and gas supplies to the EU. And this year, due to the increased prices, the Russian revenues will reach $40 billion already in the coming days,” says energy expert Olivér Hortay. At what cost can Europe cut oil and gas imports from
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Communication is the path to innovation in the region | Interview with Claudia Patricolo
We talked to Claudia Patricolo, Editor-in-chief of CEEenergynews — who left Paris and Rome to build her career in Budapest — about the energy market in Central Europe, as well as discussing the gas and energy crisis, and innovation. Interview.
First of all, I’d like to ask you about your career.
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The shift towards green solutions may also have a positive impact on the job market | Interview with Dr. Veronika Czakó
Both clean energy technologies—including renewables—and digitalization are gaining ground side by side, and as a result, the jobs we have known so far are gradually changing. What effect does this have on the economy, and what can we do to get more women employed by the energy industry?
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Winter is coming—The energy strategy of our region II.
Central European gas games, regional integration and freezing winter. Poland is becoming independent of Russian gas, building a north-south corridor and managing a complete energy transition. Hungary is signing a long-term contract with Gazprom, while also looking to other sources. Analysis of the region’s energy and gas strategy—Part
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Winter is coming—The energy strategy of our region I.
Central European gas games, regional integration and freezing winter. Poland is becoming independent of Russian gas, building a north-south corridor and managing a complete energy transition. Hungary is signing a long-term contract with Gazprom, while also looking to other sources. Analysis of the region’s energy and gas strategy—Part
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Sunshine for all—The Sunne lamp brings the colors of the sun into your home
Marjan van Aubel wants to achieve that people use as many energy-efficient solutions in their homes as possible through intelligent and visually enjoyable design. Dubbed Sunne, her latest lamp turns to the Sun—both for energy and for inspiration.
In 2015, she won the London Design Medal for Emerging Talent