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In focus: EU energy policy for energy independence
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In this interview, Pierre Schellekens, Director for Energy policy: strategy and coordination at the Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy, talks about how the REPowerEU plan has contributed to an important shift for the EU’s clean energy transition and energy independence.
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News
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European Sustainable Energy week 2023 is just around the corner
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Europe’s largest annual conference on renewables and energy efficiency takes place in Brussels and online next week from 20 to 22 June. The theme of this year’s conference is Accelerating the clean energy transition - towards lower bills and greater skills.
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Commission adopts new implementing act to improve access to metering and consumption data
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The new rules aim to further protect consumers and empower them through digitalisation to be more active in the energy transition.
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Emergency energy measures facilitated market improvement
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In a report on the review of emergency interventions to address high energy prices submitted to the Council on 5 June, the Commission finds that the temporary, emergency measures introduced for the energy market at the end of last year contributed to a calming of the European energy markets, alongside the other emergency proposals adopted in 2022.
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Defence and energy communities step up efforts on sustainable energy and publish new ground-breaking climate change study
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The study analyses the impact of climate change on defence-related critical energy infrastructure and identifies approaches for climate resilience and multinational collaboration, contributing to EU's 2050 climate neutrality goals.
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Secondary legislation clarifies contribution of biofuels to renewables target in transport
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New rules on how to calculate the contribution of biofuels and biogas in blended transport fuel to the EU renewable energy target in transport have been adopted by the Commission on 5 June.
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Commission further integrates Ukraine into EU Single Market through the Connecting Europe Facility for infrastructure funding
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This agreement will enable Ukrainian project promoters to apply for EU funding for projects of common interest in the transport, energy and digital realms, further improving Ukraine's connectivity with its EU neighbours.
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European Green Deal: EU Modernisation Fund invests €2.4 billion to accelerate the green transition in seven EU countries
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On 8 June, the European Union's Modernisation Fund disbursed €2.4 billion to 31 projects in seven beneficiary countries to help modernise their energy systems, reduce greenhouse gas emissions in energy, industry and transport, and improve energy efficiency.
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EU-Moldova Energy Dialogue reaffirms close cooperation
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The Commission reaffirmed its support for Moldova and its energy sector at the fourth EU-Moldova High-Level Energy Dialogue which took place in Brussels on 23 May.
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Watch our new videos on people with energy efficiency skills!
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Speeches by Commissioner Simson
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Opening address at the 9th Energy Infrastructure Forum (12 June 2023)
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Speech at the IEA's 7th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency Opening Plenary (8 June 2023)
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Upcoming events
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Webinar ‘Regions seizing coal phase-out as an opportunity for economic development’
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14/06/2023
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Stakeholder forum II: heat pumps action plan
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16/06/2023
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Hybrid (online and Brussels)
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Energy Transition Expertise Centre workshop II: energy data space
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20/06/2023 - 20/06/2023
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European Sustainable Energy Week 2023
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20/06/2023 - 22/06/2023
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Brussels and online
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Annual Political Dialogue – Initiative for coal regions in transition
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27/06/2023 - 28/06/2023
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Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
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Public consultations
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Have your say on the EU’s climate target for 2040
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Heat pumps – action plan to accelerate roll-out across the EU
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Industrial carbon management – carbon capture, utilisation and storage deployment
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Cooking appliances - energy labelling requirements
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Latest studies and publications
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Collecting and monitoring data on energy efficiency investments and financing across EU Member States and targeted economic sectors
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Implementation of nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness and response requirements in EU Member States and neighbouring countries
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Technical support for RES policy development and implementation – simplification of permission and administrative procedures for RES installations (RES Simplify)
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