New rules boost Romania biomethane projects. Norway paper mill cuts power use 60%. Cool spell lifts energy prices. Analysts hold carbon price forecasts despite EUA plunge. EC unlikely to approve Italy ETS measures. Nordics push back against ETS weakening. Grid issues block industry wind access. Germany misses 2030 onshore wind goal by 10%. UK battery optimisation grows further. Norwegian utility writes down battery venture to zero. Dutch solar operators struggle financially. Negative power prices up 70% year-on-year. Subsidies fail to keep pace. Grid saturation worsens solar woes.