ECA Special Report: Infrastructure for charging electric vehicles: more charging stations but uneven deployment makes travel across the EU complicated
The objective of the ECA audit was to determine the effectiveness of the Commission’s support...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 12 April 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: HYDROGEN Hydrogen: EU Commission launches project collection for European Clean...
European Clean Hydrogen Alliance: EU Commission collects projects for investment pipeline until 7 May 2021
The Commission has launched an invitation to all 1000+ members of the European Clean Hydrogen...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 9 April 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: ENERGY & GAS MARKETS Electricity and gas market reports confirm...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 8 April 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: US ENERGY POLICY Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 7 April 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: HYDROGEN Speech by EU Commissioner Simson at the High-Level Conference...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 6 April 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation...
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure and repealing Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the...
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure and repealing Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 – Committee on Regional Development
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the...
EU Commission VP Timmermans: Europe and Africa’s energy and climate dependence on one another – Answer to a written question
EN E-000377/2021 Answer given by Executive Vice-President Timmermans on behalf of the European Commission (6.4.2021)...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 1 April 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: ENERGY REGULATION ENTSO-E consults stakeholders on Options for possible Market...
Energy and climate leaders pledge action at the IEA-COP26 Net Zero Summit
Decision makers from more than 40 countries focus on critical need for international collaboration and...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 31 March 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: ENERGY TRANSITION Call for applications: Clean energy transition support for...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 30 March 2021
Our IEU Monitoring headlines today: ENERGY ANTITRUST EU Commission opens investigation into possible anticompetitive behaviour...
EU Commission launches public consultation on revising the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Link 30 March 2021 Brussels The Commission has launched today an open public consultation on...
Die Grünen/EFA: Der Klimagipfel der Internationalen Energiebehörde muss auch eine klare Absage an die Atomkraft sein!
Morgen lädt die Internationale Energiebehörde (IEA) zu ihrem Klimaneutralitätsgipfel im Vorfeld des Glasgower UN Klimagipfels...
EU Commission opens investigation into possible anticompetitive behaviour by the power exchange EPEX Spot
Link 30 March 2021 Brussels The European Commission has opened a formal investigation to assess...
EU Commission and International Energy Agency pull together for net-zero
30 March 2021 Brussels Both organisations call on the world’s leading economies to pave the...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 29 March 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: DG ENERGY CONSULTATIONS EU Commission launched public consultation on decarbonising...
ENTSOG publishes its position paper on EU Commission’s initiative to revise RED II – the Renewable Energy Directive
(Brussels, 29 March, PR0235-21) ENTSOG has today published its position paper in response to the European...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 26 March 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: DG ENERGY CONSULTATIONS Public consultation launched on hydrogen and decarbonising...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 25 March 2021
Our IEU Energy Monitoring headlines today: ENERGY REGULATION ACER consults on the amended statutory documents...
MEPs ask for stronger regional action against climate change
Link Regional plans with focus on risk prevention and energy transition Commission should monitor progress...
Inside the New European Bauhaus: How to design and build a more sustainable future? – EU Parliament Research Service
Written by Ivana Katsarova What techniques, materials and skills will be needed to foster a...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 24 March 2021
Our IEU Monitoring headlines today*: ENERGY MARKETS Eurostat: EU energy: market shares of largest producers...
EU Commission approves €146.5 million Austrian support in favour of research and innovation project in microelectronics research and innovation
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, €146.5 million in Austrian support...
Renovation Wave debate at the EU Committee of the Regions: Cities and regions ready to deliver
The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has adopted an opinion on the Renovation Wave,...
Germany v Poland: According to an EU Advocate General the principle of energy solidarity can be used to review the lawfulness of acts of the EU institutions in energy-related matters
Germany v Poland – Energy According to Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona, the principle of energy...
EU JRC: EU coal, peat and oil shale regions: updated analysis of the challenges ahead
A new JRC study maps the challenges of the energy transition for the EU coal,...
Report on EU-wide alternative fuels infrastructure deployment – increased level of ambition, but still no comprehensive and complete network across EU
Tue, 09/03/2021 On 8 March 2021, the European Commission published a report to the European Parliament...
Antitrust: EU Commission opens investigation into PPC’s behaviour in the Greek wholesale electricity market
The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess possible abusive behaviour by...
Keynote speech by President von der Leyen at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue 2021
Link 16 March 2021 Thank you very much, Melinda Crane! Herr Bundesaußenminister, lieber Heiko, Herr...
Speech by Vice-President Šefčovič at the press conference following the 5th high-level meeting of the European Battery Alliance
12 March 2021, Brussels “Check against delivery”Ladies and gentlemen, 2020 was another defining year...
European Battery Alliance: Ministerial Meeting on progress and future actions
Today, the Commission held the 5th Ministerial Meeting under the European Battery Alliance. Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioners Thierry Breton,...
MEPs call for higher standards for construction products
Parliament demands in its new resolution quick solutions to improve the standardisation of construction products...
Europeans say changes in behaviour most effective measure to fight climate change. Americans and Chinese slightly more confident in technological innovation.
VISIT WEBSITE The third release of the 2020-2021 EIB Climate Survey explores people’s expectations in...
Greens/EFA on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: Free pass to pollute holds future of industry & planet hostage
Today, the European Parliament has voted in favour of a new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism....
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MEPs: Put a carbon price on certain EU imports to raise global climate ambition
Link All products under the EU Emissions Trading System should be included Revenue to be...
Businesseurope Climate Dialogues: How to reach climate neutrality?
Businesseurope has just kicked off our Climate dialogues: HOW to reach climate neutrality? As part of...
T&E Studie: Rohstoffbedarf von Elektroauto-Batterien im Vergleich zu fossil betriebenen Fahrzeugen deutlich geringer
Brussel, 01. März 2021 Link Batterien von Elektrofahrzeugen (EV) lassen sich weitestgehend recyceln. Übrig bleiben...
EU Commission: New EU energy labels applicable from 1 March 2021
To help EU consumers cut their energy bills and carbon footprint, a brand new version...
Briefing – Revision of the TEN-E Regulation: EU guidelines for new energy infrastructure
On 15 December 2020, the European Commission adopted a proposal to revise the 2013 regulation...
New EU regulatory framework for batteries: Setting sustainability requirements [EU Legislation in Progress]
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EU to set up new European Partnerships and invest nearly €10 billion for the green and digital transition
The Commission has proposed to set up 10 new European Partnerships between the European Union,...