Topics
Reducing energy consumption and achieving energy savings is essential to deliver the European Green Deal.
Energy from renewable sources reduces greenhouse gas emissions and lowers our dependence on imported fossil fuels.
The EU's integrated internal energy market helps to keep energy affordable and guarantee secure supplies.
Our energy systems need to be sufficiently flexible to facilitate cross-border, cross-sector innovation and investment.
A modern energy infrastructure, connecting markets and regions, is crucial to meet the EU’s energy and climate goals.
The EU aims to ensure the safe and secure use of civil nuclear energy, which generates almost 23% of the EU's electricity.
A resilient EU energy system ensures secure supplies at any time, even during human-made accidents, natural disasters or other disruptions.
Industrial carbon management and a gradual phase-out of fossil fuels is key for a just and clean energy transition.
EU energy cooperation with countries around the world, and international institutions, and other external energy engagements.
Innovation in low-carbon and clean energy technologies are essential to fulfil the EU’s energy union strategy.
EU policies and local initiatives ensuring a just energy transition by engaging with and supporting citizens right across the EU.
EU programmes, calls for tenders and private-public initiatives are available to finance energy projects.
Highlights
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver her State of the Union speech on 16 September 2026.
Published on 17 July 2026, the Electrification Action Plan aims at making Europe the first electro-powered continent.
A communication campaign, aiming primarily at raising awareness about EU citizens’ energy rights in Spain, Greece and Czechia.
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AccelerateEU cuts EU energy costs, speeds up green transition, and strengthens energy security.
EU measures to reduce energy costs and keep building an Energy Union that delivers more affordable and clean energy for all Europeans.
The EU energy labelling and ecodesign legislation helps improve the energy efficiency of products on the EU market.
Weekly updated information on consumer prices of petroleum products in all EU countries.
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Electrification is transforming the European Union’s energy system—cutting waste, emissions and fossil fuel dependence.
From transport to heating, clean electricity is making energy more affordable, secure and sustainable.
