|
DG Energy
|
Newsletter
|
|
|
![](http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/ener-newsletter/images/banner2.jpg)
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow1.png) |
In this issue
- July 2016
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/ener-newsletter/images/pix.png) |
|
|
|
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/ener-newsletter/images/banner3.jpg) ![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](#request.genericPicDir#shadow1.png) |
Editorial
|
Dear readers,
No real summer break at DG ENERGY! This first half of the year has been about turning pledges into action, and the Energy Union as well as the ambitious Paris Agreement will continue to drive all our efforts towards the energy transition.
|
Read more...
|
|
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow1.png) |
Press Room - Recent Highlights
|
Hundreds of sustainable energy events took place across Europe
|
The EU Sustainable Energy Week policy conference has been followed by the EU Sustainable Energy Days. These are hundreds of activities all around Europe organised by local public and private organisations to show locals and local businesses why sustainable energy is important and how they can take part in the energy transition to secure, clean and efficient energy.
|
Read more...
|
|
![Hundreds of sustainable energy events took place across Europe](http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/picture/2016-31/sustainable_14676-thumb.jpg) |
G20 Energy Ministers commit to tackle together global energy and climate challenges
|
European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete participated in the second ever G20 Energy Ministerial meeting in Beijing, China.
|
Read more...
|
|
![G20 Energy Ministers commit to tackle together global energy and climate challenges](http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/picture/2016-31/beijging2016g20_14677-thumb.jpg) |
Consumers must be able to take energy choices
|
Making consumers key energy market players was the focus of the Council of European Energy Regulators conference which took place this month.
|
Read more...
|
|
![Consumers must be able to take energy choices](http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/picture/2016-31/consumers_14679-thumb.jpg) |
EU Energy Council to debate Energy Union governance, financing and energy prices and costs
|
EU Energy Ministers and Maroš Šefčovič, European Commission Vice-President for Energy Union, met for the Informal Energy Council in Bratislava, Slovakia. The following issues have been discussed: the Energy Union governance, the EU financing to meet the long-term climate and energy objectives, energy prices, ways to boost competitiveness on energy markets and energy security.
|
Read more...
|
|
![EU Energy Council to debate Energy Union governance, financing and energy prices and costs](http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/picture/2016-31/energyunioncouncilweb_14680-thumb.jpg) |
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow1.png) |
Featured posts from social media
|
@MAC_Europa
|
EU and China agree landmark Energy Roadmap to boost clean energy and enhance energy security http://bit.ly/290fdtq
|
Read more...
|
|
@Energy4Europe
|
#EnergyEfficiency, #SmartGrids, #electric vehicles: key for EU regions, a JRC report finds http://europa.eu/!Nb78Fq
|
Read more...
|
|
@Energy4Europe
|
Commission publishes latest #energy, #transport and #Emissions projections in EU. http://europa.eu/!XK64QV
|
Read more...
|
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow1.png) |
Audiovisual |
Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete spoke at the EP’s Committee
|
Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete spoke at the EP’s Committee
|
Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete spoke at the EP’s Committee of Budgetary Control about the ITER project and the discharge of F4E
|
Read more...
|
|
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow1.png) |
Questions from a member
|
Parliamentary Question
|
Question for written answer P-004916/2016 to the Commission Rule 130 - Dan Nica (S&D)
|
Read more...
|
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow1.png) |
Figure of the month
|
263 million euros
|
Amount of money agreed by EU countries to be invested in energy infrastructure.
|
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow1.png) |
Coming up next
|
Scheduled for Commission adoption
|
Third and fourth quarter of 2016
|
Read more...
|
|
![](https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/templates/generic-newsletter/images/shadow2.png) |
|
This FREE monthly newsletter is published by European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy, B-1049 Brussels.
© European Union 2016 - Reproduction is authorised provided the source is acknowledged.
If this Newsletter was forwarded to you and you would like to receive it directly you can subscribe here.
You can unsubscribe from this newsletter from your profile.
|
|