{"id":5211,"date":"2026-05-26T12:57:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T12:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/dourogas-highlights-the-strategic-role-of-renewable-gases-in-the-energy-transition\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T13:14:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T13:14:57","slug":"dourogas-highlights-the-strategic-role-of-renewable-gases-in-the-energy-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/dourogas-highlights-the-strategic-role-of-renewable-gases-in-the-energy-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"Dourog\u00e1s highlights the strategic role of renewable gases in the energy transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ql-block\" data-block-id=\"block-7-FuBBCXjs\">Nuno Afonso Moreira, CEO of the Dourog\u00e1s Group, analysed the challenges of the energy transition and the strategic role of renewable gases in an opinion article published in Observador.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"ql-block\" data-block-id=\"block-lisWNdrlY8\">The article &#8211; which you can read in full <a href=\"https:\/\/observador.pt\/opiniao\/ignorar-o-gas-no-contexto-que-vivemos-nao-e-so-erro-e-preconceito\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> &#8211; highlights the role of gas as a complementary solution in an energy system increasingly based on intermittent renewable sources.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"ql-block\" data-block-id=\"block-afsfgnFJYu\">Among the main topics addressed are the recovery of organic waste for energy production, the reduction of external energy dependence, and Portugal\u2019s potential to accelerate the development of the biomethane market through the use of existing infrastructure.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"ql-block\" data-block-id=\"block-afsfgnFJYu\">The reflection also addresses the main obstacles to the sector\u2019s growth, namely the complexity of licensing processes, the need for greater regulatory stability, and the creation of market mechanisms capable of supporting investment in renewable gas projects.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"ql-block\" data-block-id=\"block-afsfgnFJYu\">Nuno Afonso Moreira also underlines the importance of biomethane and green hydrogen for industrial decarbonisation, particularly in sectors where electrification continues to face technical and economic limitations.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"ql-block\" data-block-id=\"block-afsfgnFJYu\">With this reflection, Dourog\u00e1s reinforces its support for a more diversified and resilient energy transition, based on complementary solutions capable of responding simultaneously to Europe\u2019s environmental, economic and strategic challenges.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dourog\u00e1s reinforces its support for a more diversified and resilient energy transition, based on complementary solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sem-categoria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5217,"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211\/revisions\/5217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dourogasrenovavel.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}