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Von der Leyen: EU considering natural gas price cap to curb electricity prices
12 March 2026 - These measures have gained renewed urgency as natural gas prices have skyrocketed due to the conflict between US and Israel on one side and Iran on the other
The moonshot moment for energy communities: expectations from the Citizens Energy Package
12 March 2026 - Can the EU’s Citizens Energy Package unlock the full potential of energy communities? REScoop experts examine targets, finance, grids and regulation.
Von der Leyen: EU wants to be part of global nuclear revival
11 March 2026 - Reducing the share of nuclear energy was a “strategic mistake” that has exposed Europe to volatile fossil fuel imports, said Ursula von der Leyen
Montenegro wraps up transposition of EU’s Electricity Integration Package
20 February 2026 - Montenegro has completed the transposition of the EU’s Electricity Integration Package, according to the Energy Community Secretariat
Von der Leyen: EU working with member states to cut taxes and lower energy prices
12 February 2026 - The taxes that industry pays on power are 15 times higher than on gas, Ursula von der Leyen said at the Antwerp European Industry Summit
Chinese wind turbine supplier Goldwind probed in EU over alleged foreign subsidies
05 February 2026 - The European Commission launched a preliminary investigation in 2024 into several companies active in the EU wind sector, including Goldwind
CBAM go-live: no electricity imports in week one
16 January 2026 - Iron and steel dominated the CBAM imports declared in the first reporting window, January 1-6, according to the European Commission
Slovenia to aid energy-intensive companies with EUR 30 million per year
09 January 2026 - Minister of the Environment, Climate and Energy Bojan Kumer said the bill addresses the serious challenges facing this segment of Slovenia's economy
EU’s amendments to CBAM: possibility of relief, but January 1 brought market uncertainty
06 January 2026 - Long-awaited implementing acts and amendments to the CBAM Regulation brought only a minor relief for...
European Commission proposes easing 2035 car emissions rules
17 December 2025 - The new rules would lower the emissions cut target from 100% to 90% and allow the sale of hybrid and internal combustion vehicles after 2035
Applications open for EUSEW2026 Awards
15 December 2025 - Applications are open for the EUSEW2026 Awards, which recognise projects, initiatives and leaders at the forefront of the EU's energy transition
EU presents European Grids Package: faster permitting, stronger interconnections, lower energy bills
11 December 2025 - The European Commission presented the Grid Package and eight energy highways, aiming to accelerate electrification, connect markets, and reduce energy costs