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MadoquaPower2X Anchors Sines's €2.8 Billion Green-Hydrogen Bet Toward a 2029 Production Start — Hytlantic FID and Neogreen €1 Billion Site Wait on the Mercado de Hidrogénio Regulatory Framework

MadoquaPower2X Anchors Sines's €2.8 Billion Green-Hydrogen Bet Toward a 2029 Production Start — Hytlantic FID and Neogreen €1 Billion Site Wait on the Mercado de Hidrogénio Regulatory Framework

MadoquaPower2X's €2.8B Sines green-hydrogen and green-ammonia complex anchors a Portuguese cluster now above €3B with Neogreen and Hytlantic in the pipeline. Construction starts 2027, production 2029 — with Hytlantic FID conditioned on the mercado de hidrogénio regulatory framework.
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Lisbon Calls For an EU Spending-Safeguard Carve-Out on Power-Bill Support — Miranda Sarmento Pitches the Energy-Crisis Exception to the Eurogroup as Portugal Ranks Fifth on the Energy-Support Share-of-GDP Tape

Lisbon Calls For an EU Spending-Safeguard Carve-Out on Power-Bill Support — Miranda Sarmento Pitches the Energy-Crisis Exception to the Eurogroup as Portugal Ranks Fifth on the Energy-Support Share-of-GDP Tape

Joaquim Miranda Sarmento told the 11 June Eurogroup in Luxembourg that the European Commission must create an energy-crisis escape clause modelled on the defense-spending carve-out — Portugal ranks fifth in the EU on energy-support share of GDP and is asking for the same fiscal-rules treatment.
The Portugal Brief
Mirandela Administrative Court Halts Savannah Barroso Lithium Geotechnical Work on 9 June in Third Providência Cautelar — Baldio de Covas and UDCB Filings Test Minister Carvalho's 'Praga' Framing as the EU Strategic Project Awaits Merit Hearing

Mirandela Administrative Court Halts Savannah Barroso Lithium Geotechnical Work on 9 June in Third Providência Cautelar — Baldio de Covas and UDCB Filings Test Minister Carvalho's 'Praga' Framing as the EU Strategic Project Awaits Merit Hearing

The Mirandela Administrative and Tax Court issued a third providência cautelar against Savannah Resources' Mina do Barroso on 9 June, halting geotechnical work after a joint Baldio de Covas do Barroso and UDCB filing — a test of Minister Carvalho's 'praga' framing.
The Portugal Brief