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RSSThe Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Energy programme for the 2021-2027 period was extended with a cross-border renewable energy (CB RES) window.
The European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, and Banco Sabadell are joining forces once again to support Spanish small businesses (SMEs) and mid-caps.
The measure will be open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large companies active on the Polish gas market, specifically sellers of last resort and entities legally obliged to sell natural gas on the gas exchange market.
On 24 November 2022, the Council reached political agreement on the Regulation “Enhancing solidarity through better coordination of gas purchases, reliable price benchmarks and exchanges of gas across borders”, which will soon enter into force.
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, the modification of a German scheme to support the production of electricity from renewable energy sources.
In its second year of operation, the Modernisation Fund has disbursed a total of €4.11 billion in support of 61 projects in eight beneficiary countries.
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, amendments to a German scheme to support offshore wind energy generation in Germany.
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On 21 December the Commission opened a number of consultations on energy infrastructure projects under the revised Trans-European Networks for Energy (TEN-E) Regulation (EU/2022/869).
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The EU consumption of natural gas has dropped by 20.1% in the period August-November 2022, compared with the average gas consumption for the same months (August-November) between 2017 and 2021.
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The 2021 Ecodesign Impact Accounting report updates the energy and consumer cost savings resulting from EU ecodesign and energy labelling rules.