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RED III - Raised EU Ambitions on Renewable

Governments of the 27 hesitated to fully support the European Commission's ambitious goal to increase renewable energy from 21% to 45% of final energy consumption within 6 years. They managed to lower the target to 42.5% by 2030. This shift towards renewables, while more expensive than traditional energy sources, is expected to result in higher costs for citizens and businesses in the future, even without external geopolitical pressures. Some studies even indicate that energy costs for electric vehicles may remain relatively high.

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EU Energy Policy Platform

The European Union has adopted measures to create an integrated energy market with a reduced environmental impact, with a focus on ensuring the security of energy supply and promoting a sustainable energy sector. This is achieved through various means, including the development and implementation of extensive European legislation and investments in research and innovation.

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EU Legislative activity

EU Legislation on Energy
Legislative activity at European Parliament and EU Council
Agenda, Documents, Video, Contacts with EU legislators

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State of Energy Union

State on Energy Union 2021
Energy Subsides and Climate Action Progress Report
Progress report on the competitiveness of clean energy technologies

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EU Energy Strategy

EU long-term Strategy
Latest decisions on production & supply
National Plans until 2030

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EU Energy Policies & Instruments

Rules & Governance of the Internal Market
Sources, Prices & Costs of Energy in EU
Efficiency & Renewable, Energy, Security
R&D. EU Fund, Technological Platforms, Alliances

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EU Infrastructure for Energy

Trans-European Networks for Energy (TEN-E). The EU grid.
Projects of common interest
High Level Groups and Expert Groups
Public acceptance of infrastructure projects & Energy Infrastructure Forum