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Energy consumption refers to all the energy used to perform an action, manufacture something, or simply inhabit a building.

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Energy and sustainability in Eastern Europe: a post-Černobyl’ scenario or a more recent dynamic? Briefs & Commentary

Energy and sustainability in Eastern Europe: a post-Černobyl’ scenario or a more recent dynamic?

Written by: Concetta Formisano, Università Federico II Napoli. Since the 1980s, the debate on sustainability, renewable sources of energy and energy transition has been one of the most lively discussions at the European level. Given the timing, one may be led to believe that the 1986 Černobyl' disaster, which occurred…
Guest Author
2025-09-10
Polish green energy
Green Energy in Poland: Challenges and Opportunities – Interview with Dr. Michalik Interviews & Discussions

Green Energy in Poland: Challenges and Opportunities – Interview with Dr. Michalik

Interview conducted by Jakub Skowron and Andrea Bogoni. Introduction The global energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the urgent need to shift toward more sustainable sources of power. Across Europe, this transition is not only an environmental imperative but also an economic and strategic necessity. The European…
Blue Europe
2025-02-21
kozloduy nuclear power
The Energy Sector of Bulgaria: Mitigating Historical Dependence on Russia Policy Papers & Analyses

The Energy Sector of Bulgaria: Mitigating Historical Dependence on Russia

Written by Brian Fabrègue and Andrea Bogoni. 1. Introduction Bulgaria's energy sector is at a critical juncture, with two main objectives shaping its direction: decarbonization and reducing reliance on Russian energy. Over the past year, Bulgaria has made considerable progress in expanding its renewable energy capacity, particularly in solar power.…
Andrea Bogoni
2024-10-11
Mochovce nuclear power plant
A brief outlook of renewable energy in Slovakia: trend and potential Briefs & Commentary

A brief outlook of renewable energy in Slovakia: trend and potential

Slovakia's renewable energy targets and strategy Slovakia's National Energy and Climate Plan sets an ambitious target of achieving a 19.2% share of renewable energies in gross final energy consumption by 2030. To ensure the security and affordability of electricity and heat generation, the state is poised to support renewable energy…
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