EP Plenary session - Commission statement - State of the Energy union

Plenary session week 37 2017 in Strasbourg - Measures to safeguard the security of gas supply

Plenary session week 50 2016 in Strasbourg - ' Clean Energy for All ' package - Commission statement

VALEAN, Adina-Ioana (EPP, RO) - EP Vice-President [2918];BUSU Cristian;CANETE, Miguel Arias (EC) - Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action & Energy;MOISƒÇ, Sorin (S&D, RO);MOUTON Fran?ßois-Regis

Regional and European Values for Sustainable Energy in Central and Eastern Europe

CANETE, Miguel Arias (EC) - Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action & Energy

Plenary session week 51 2015 in Strasbourg - Joint debate - Energy Union

Plenary session week 51 2015 in Strasbourg    Joint debate - Energy Union  Towards a European Energy Union - Report: Marek Jozef Grobarczyk  Making Europe s electricity grid fit for 2020 - Report: Peter Eriksson

Plenary Session week 48 2015 in Strasbourg    State of the Energy Union - Commission statement

Employees walk into the Staudinger black coal power plant in Grosskrotzenburg, near Francfurt, Germany.

Renewable energy - Pellets production at Recybois Bio site de Latour in Virton

Methanation in the farm (Planet Biogaz France), biogaz

City of Athens

Tank station - Fuel prices

BOTAS, Natural gas dispatching centre

Men at work performing heat insulation on a house in view of energy savings

Passive house construction. Energy efficiency building to reduce its ecological footprint. Low energy. Wood house.

Véhicule électrique   Electric car Transport, Chauffeur, Pollution, Énergie / energy, SERVICE PE, 2009, Parlement européen à Bruxelles, Transport routier / road transport, nature, environnement / environment 01-07-2009

With energy prices skyrocketing and households being put under increasing financial pressure, MEPs will discuss the merits and the most effective way of imposing a windfall tax on energy companies’ profits. In a resolution adopted in May, MEPs called for such a tax in principle.

Taxing windfall profits of energy companies: extracts from the debate

The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. Parliament rejects the motion to oppose the inclusion of nuclear and gas as environmentally sustainable economic activities.

Taxonomy Delegated Act: extracts from the debate and the vote

The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. First part of the debate.

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. Opening statements by Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL), Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN (EPP, FI) and by Mairead MCGUINNESS, EU Commissioner for Financial Services.

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: opening statements by Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL), Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN (EPP, FI) and by Mairead MCGUINNESS, EU Commissioner for Financial Services

&lt;p>The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. Closing statement by closing statements by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services.&lt;/p>

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: closing statement by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services

&lt;p>The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. second part of the debate.&lt;/p>

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: MEPs debate (Part 2/2)

Plans to refill Europe’s gas reserves more quickly to ensure supply during the cold season will be voted on by MEPs, in the wake of Russia’s war against Ukraine.The new regulation, already agreed upon with EU ministers, sets a mandatory minimum level of gas in storage facilities of 80% by 1 November 2022, but member states and operators should strive to reach 85%. Closing statement by Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI (EPP, RO), Rapporteur, and by Frans TIMMERMANS, vicepresident of the European Commission in charge of the Green Deal.

Gas storage: closing statement by Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI (EPP, RO), Rapporteur, and by Frans TIMMERMANS, vicepresident of the European Commission in charge of the Green Deal

Plans to refill Europe’s gas reserves more quickly to ensure supply during the cold season will be voted on by MEPs, in the wake of Russia’s war against Ukraine.The new regulation, already agreed upon with EU ministers, sets a mandatory minimum level of gas in storage facilities of 80% by 1 November 2022, but member states and operators should strive to reach 85%.

Gas storage: MEPs debate

Plans to refill Europe’s gas reserves more quickly to ensure supply during the cold season will be voted on by MEPs, in the wake of Russia’s war against Ukraine.The new regulation, already agreed upon with EU ministers, sets a mandatory minimum level of gas in storage facilities of 80% by 1 November 2022, but member states and operators should strive to reach 85%. Opening statements by Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI (EPP, RO), Rapporteur, vicepresident of the European Commission in charge of the Green Deal.

Gas storage: opening statements by Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI (EPP, RO), Rapporteur, and by Frans TIMMERMANS, vicepresident of the European Commission in charge of the Green Deal

The new regulation, already agreed upon with EU ministers, sets a mandatory minimum level of gas in storage facilities of 80% by 1 November 2022, but member states and operators should strive to reach 85%. The target will rise to 90% in subsequent years, to protect Europeans from possible supply shocks. The text urges EU countries to diversify gas supply sources and boost energy efficiency. Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI (EPP, RO), rapporteur and Jerzy BUZEK (EPP, PL), Lead negotiator explain the new regulation on gas storage.

Gas storage: statement by Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI (EPP, RO), rapporteur and Jerzy BUZEK (EPP, PL), Lead negotiator

The joint ECON and ENVI Committees hold a vote on a motion for resolution objecting to the Complementary Climate Delegated Act (CDA) under the Taxonomy Regulation, adopted by the Commission on 9 March 2022. Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL) explains the Parliament's position. The vote is adopted 76 in favour, 62 against and 4 abstentions. The resolution will next be voted in the July plenary where an absolute majority will be required.

Taxonomy regulation: extracts from the vote and statement by Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL)

Press conference on the security of gas supply in the EU by Cristian BUŞOI (EPP, RO), rapporteur, and Jerzy BUZEK (EPP, PL), head of the EP negotiation team.

Press conference on the security of gas supply in the EU by Cristian BUŞOI (EPP, RO), rapporteur, and Jerzy BUZEK (EPP, PL), head of the EP negotiation team

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, MEPs discuss energy security and the recent cuts to gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria. Closing statement by by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy.

European solidarity and energy security in face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and recent cuts of gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria: closing statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

MEPs discuss the energy security and the recent cuts to gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria. Second part of the debate.

European solidarity and energy security in face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and recent cuts of gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria: MEPs debate (part 2/2)

MEPs discuss the energy security and the recent cuts to gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria. First part of the debate.

European solidarity and energy security in face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and recent cuts of gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, MEPs discuss energy security and the recent cuts to gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria. Opening statement by by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

European solidarity and energy security in face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and recent cuts of gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria: opening statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

On 16 and 17 May, ENVI Members held votes on a number of sweeping proposals underpinning the Union’s increased climate ambition towards 2030 and the climate neutrality objective of 2050. Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Chair of ENVI makes a statement. MEPs voted on 6 reports: Establishing a carbon border adjustment mechanism, reported by Mohammed CHAHIM (S&D), Emissions Trading System (ETS) reported by Peter LIESE (EPP, DE), Promotion of renewable energy sources by Nils TORVALDS (Renew, FI). , Effort sharing regulation reported by Jessica PILFJÄRD (EPP, SE), Land use change and forestry from Ville NIINISTÖ (Greens/EFA, FI) and CO2 emissions for cars and vans by Jan HUITEMA (Renew, NL). Promotion of renewable energy sources

Fit for 55 in 2030 - Vote on 6 key climate package proposals: Statement by Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR) - Chair of ENVI Committee

MEPs quiz the Commission on the EU’s energy autonomy and the strategic importance of renewables, energy interconnections and efficiency.

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