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Importing Power, Exporting Politics
Europe’s new strategy to import massive amounts of electricity — transforming the energy transition into a tool of foreign policy and strategic influence.
□ Read the Premium AnalysisA silent revolution in Europe’s power map
The European Commission is preparing an unprecedented shift: by 2030, the EU could import up to 15% of its electricity needs from neighbouring regions — North Africa, the Balkans, and the Caucasus. The goal? Secure green energy and extend Europe’s geopolitical footprint through interconnection, not confrontation.
⚙️ For Producers
New export opportunities, but rising pressure on local generators and transmission networks. Energy will become a tradable diplomatic asset.
□ For Consumers
Greater stability, cleaner supply — but also exposure to imported costs and market interdependence with third countries.
□ For Europe’s Foreign Policy
In absence of a unified diplomacy, electrons become Europe’s new ambassadors — a foreign policy built on interconnection, not armies.
Explore the full strategy behind Europe’s “Energy Diplomacy”.
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