DG Energy Newsletter

Fusion is the energy source of the sun and other stars, and has the potential to provide clean, cost-efficient, and safe energy to power Europe’s future, joining the already ongoing development of renewable energy sources.

EU gas and electricity markets in the fourth quarter of 2024 proved their resilience further, according to the new quarterly reports for both markets published on 31 March.

The Commission has launched a 4-week call for evidence related to the investment needs of the nuclear power sector in the EU.

A new call for proposals for key cross-border EU energy infrastructure projects worth up to €600 million from the EU budget has been launched by the Commission.

EUSEW takes place from 10 to 12 June 2025 in Brussels and online.

The Commission launched 6 public consultations inviting stakeholders and citizens to have their say on the future EU budget and the policies it should finance.

The Commission has confirmed the outcome of the 2nd mid-term round for joint gas purchasing under AggregateEU.

A new interactive platform delivers real-time clean energy storage insights as Europe shifts toward sustainable energy sources.

Italy officially launched end of March its SRI test phase, becoming the latest EU country to trial the scheme.

The report confirmed that gas storage was particularly important last winter, covering more than 30% of the EU’s gas consumption.

The Ministerial meeting of the 11th Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and 3rd Green Energy Advisory Council was convened in Baku on 4 April 2025.

In 2024, 47.4% of net electricity generated in the EU came from renewable energy sources, up by 2.6 percentage points (pp) compared with 2023.

Compared with 2023, imports decreased both in value (-16.2%) and in net mass (-7.1%).

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