The company supplying electricity and heat to Longyearbyen on Svalbard has cut its CO₂ emissions by 45% in three years after replacing coal with diesel, according to NRK. The “coal to zero” target for 2030 has been dropped; the next steps are wind, solar and a seawater heat pump.
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Svalbard: overhaul of the Longyearbyen power plant until the end of November, with part of the facility running without flue gas cleaning
EUROENERGY NEWSROOM | Norway | 8 Nov 2026
Svalbard Energi is overhauling the main power plant in Longyearbyen from now until the end of November, and parts of the facility are running without cleaning in the meantime. The company warns that NOx concentrations at ground level may rise in light winds and advises people within about 200 metres of the plant to stay indoors as much as possible.
Cine ia puterea Melkøyei? Stortinget și ministrul, în coliziune frontală
EUROENERGY NEWSROOM | Norway | 29 Sept 2026
Electrificarea uzinei de GNL de la Hammerfest — decizia-fanion din 2023 — s-a transformat în cel mai încins conflict instituțional al energiei norvegiene: o majoritate parlamentară vrea ca puterea rezervată Melkøyei să fie eliberată pentru alți consumatori din nord, ministrul energiei răspunde că nu poate da curs, Equinor invocă dreptul, iar procesul intentat de Parlamentul Samic ajunge la apel la toamnă. Între timp, linia de 420 kV spre Hammerfest se construiește — pentru un client încă incert.
Day-ahead price today in Romania (€/MWh)
| 01:00 | 243.25 |
| 02:00 | 243.25 |
| 03:00 | 243.25 |
| 04:00 | 243.25 |
| 05:00 | 263.68 |
| 06:00 | 243.25 |
| 07:00 | 292.50 |
| 08:00 | 383.49 |
| 09:00 | 364.75 |
| 10:00 | 410.81 |
| 11:00 | 383.10 |
| 12:00 | 363.16 |
| 13:00 | 316.87 |
| 14:00 | 327.62 |
| 15:00 | 322.60 |
| 16:00 | 353.41 |
| 17:00 | 339.84 |
| 18:00 | 321.43 |
| 19:00 | 290.34 |
| 20:00 | 271.50 |
| 21:00 | 242.92 |
| 22:00 | 228.76 |
| 23:00 | 205.79 |
| 00:00 | 185.45 |
Romania's consumption today (MW)
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