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News 16 August 2019

Commission launches consultation on the establishment of a smart readiness indicator for buildings

The European Commission has launched a consultation to establish the new instrument on smart readiness indicator for buildings.

Event 5 September 2019

European High Level Conference on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

Building on the growing recognition for the necessity of increased climate action and the emerging momentum for low carbon emission technologies in Europe

News 1 August 2019

Climate action: EIB to finance construction of 21 wind farms in Spain

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to finance one of the biggest wind power infrastructure projects in Spain to date: the construction of 21 wind farms in Andalusia, Asturias, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla León, Galicia and Navarra

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Energy strategy and energy union

The EU's strategy for secure, competitive, and sustainable energy
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Markets and consumers

The EU's integrated internal energy market helps to keep energy affordable and guarantee secure supplies.
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Energy security

The EU works to ensure that energy supplies from abroad are secure and affordable.
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Renewable energy

By 2020, at least 20% of the EU's energy should come from renewables
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Energy Efficiency

The EU aims to achieve 20% energy savings by 2020.
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Oil, gas and coal

Ensuring the efficient and responsible use of fossil fuels.
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Nuclear Energy

The EU aims to ensure safe and secure use of civil nuclear energy which generates almost 30% of its electricity.
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Infrastructure

Connecting energy markets and regions.
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International Cooperation

EU energy cooperation with countries around the world and international institutions.
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Research, technology and innovation

The development of new low-carbon technologies can help the EU meet its greenhouse gas reductions, energy efficiency, and renewable energy goals.

Leadership and organisation

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Comissioner

Miguel Arias Cañete
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Director-General

Ditte Juul Jørgensen
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Deputy Director-General

Klaus-Dieter Borchardt

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Topics

Energy strategy and energy union

Markets and consumers

Energy security

Renewable energy

Energy Efficiency

Oil, gas and coal

Nuclear Energy

Infrastructure

International Cooperation

Research, technology and innovation

Leadership and organisation

Miguel Arias Cañete

Ditte Juul Jørgensen

Klaus-Dieter Borchardt

European Commission

European Union