Energy News

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Energy Storage in the Clean Energy for All Europeans Package
Brussels, 21 & 22 May EASE will host a workshop on the Energy Storage in the Clean Energy for All Europeans Package. This will be the opportunity for industry representa-tives,...
Monday, May 20, 2019
New Leadership – Power Summit 2019
Florence, 20 & 21 May The Power Summit is the Forum where the ecosystem of energy players meets to discuss the challenges of today and tomorrow. This year, Eurelectric will gather...
Monday, May 13, 2019
InnoGrid 2019 Connecting physics and digits: Power Platforms on the rise
Brussels, 13 & 14 May An ICT layer is emerging on top of physical grids, transforming the energy system into a cyber-physical system. At InnoGrid 2019 the new interactions between TSOs and...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Eurogas annual conference
Brussels, 3 April Eurogas will organise its annual conference on the 3rd of April, from 12.30 to 17.30, an interesting discussion that will be followed by a networking reception. Several...
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Energise your day: revolt in Europe & social movements and climate policies
  Brussels, 2 April Popular revolts and demonstrations are blooming througout the streets of the European Union mem-bers state. Equinor invites us to open the debate of the meaning of...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Global district energy days
EEF's Associate Member Finnish Energy is co-organising the 2018 Global District Energy Days that will be held from 25 to 27 September in Helsinki. During this two and half days event you will...
Thursday, June 14, 2018
GIE Annual Conference 2018
GIE's annual conference this year will focus on the future role of gas and gas infrastructure by 2050 and cybersecurity. The 16th edition of this meeting will be in Bucharest, Romania, from 14...
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
25th anniversary of COGEN Europe
COGEN Europe, the association for the promotion of cogeneration, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The annual conference of the association will be an occasion to celebrate this 25 years...
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
2018 InnoGrid2020+ Conference
The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) and the European Distribution System Operators for Smart Grids (EDSO) will focus this year’s edition of INNOGRID2020+...
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
CEER specialised legal training on evolving regulatory processes in european energy policy
The EU’s Electricity and Gas Directives and related legislation, adopted in 2009 and collectively known as the “3rd Package”, introduced a set of rules relating to the organisation and functioning of...
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Launch of the report on Flexibility for the energy transition: a toolbox for electricity and gas DSOs
Join EEF members EDSO for Smart Grids, Eurelectric, Eurogas and GEODE for the launch of the joint report on Electricity and Gas Flexibility. The report provides a holistic approach on how...
Thursday, February 22, 2018
European Industry Day 2018
The second European Industry Day 2018 will update stakeholders on the Commission's strategic approach to industrial policy and actions to further develop industrial competitiveness in...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum: Energy Efficiency Finance Market Place
This event will be an opportunity to discuss the key success factors for financing climate adaptation, clean urban transport and energy efficiency at the operational level. It will present 25...
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Power Sector Vision by EURELECTRIC
On 6 December, the European electricity sector announced a new long term Vision for the industry, committing the electricity sector to accelerate the clean energy transition and take a leading role...
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Internship with the EEF
Role of the trainee You will be assisting in the organisation of EEF events. You will also undertake some administrative tasks and assist the small team in its daily work. Your duties will...
Monday, January 29, 2018
Launch of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV)
More than 50 million households in the European Union are struggling to attain adequate warmth, pay their utility bills on time and live in homes free of damp and mould. Awareness of energy poverty...
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
High-Level Meeting of the Clean Energy Industrial Forum on Renewables
As announced in the 'Clean Energy for All Europeans' package, the European Commission has created a Clean Energy Industrial Forum to help EU industry take advantage of the growth...
Thursday, November 9, 2017
EDSO Workshop "Rethinking distribution grids: future DSOs’ roles in active system management through flexibility"
With customers moving centre stage in the energy system, and as generation and loads are growing increasingly decentralised, so does the need for flexibility gain in importance. More active, smarter...
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Role of Energy Peat in the EU Energy Policy
Lunch discussion hosted by Prof. Inese Vaidere MEP on the role of energy peat in EU energy policy. Speakers: Vesa Tempakka, Energy Peat Europe's Chairman Tatu Liimatainen, Cabinet of...
Friday, October 27, 2017
Annual Conference of Eurogas
Achieving decarbonisation and affordable energy transition by deploying renewable energy sources is an important solution to reaching the EU’s ambitious 2030 targets. Natural gas can make a...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Promoting and Financing Energy Efficiency in Ireland and the United Kingdom
The Directorate for Energy of the European Commission is organising this event to engage policymakers and stakeholders in an informed discussion on ways to upscale energy efficiency investments. This...
Thursday, June 22, 2017
GIE Annual Conference 2017
GIE (Gas Infractucture Europe) is organising its 15th annual conference on 22 and 23 June in Prague. This year’s conference will gather again top level representatives from the European...
Thursday, May 11, 2017
GEODE Spring Seminar “The new energy market - how success for consumers depends on local energy companies?”
EEF Associate Member GEODE is organising a seminar that will address how the success for consumers in the new energy market design as proposed by the European Commission in late 2016 will depend on...
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
GEODE’s workshop on Smart Grids Projects
The workshop organised by GEODE will showcase projects which are leading the way across Europe in how to implement smart grids, including solutions to the challenges of integrating renewables...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Power to the People – Electrification of the European Economy
EEF Associate Member EURELECTRIC is organising  a high-level conference on 19 April in Brussels which will kick-start the debate on the policy framework needed to drive electrification. During...
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Can gas spur the energy transition in Central and Eastern Europe?
Building on the success of the Central and Eastern European conferences held in Prague and Ljubljana, Eurogas, EEF Member, will hold this 3rd edition on 23 March 2017 in cooperation with its Slovak...
Thursday, March 23, 2017
2017 European Parliament Hearing on CCS - Unlocking Clean Growth Through Carbon Capture and Storage
On Thursday 23rd March 2017 (10am to 12), Lambert van Nistelrooij MEP will host a high-level meeting to discuss the potential for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) to contribute towards meeting...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Webinar on Options for the regional cooperation of transmission system operators
ENTSO-E , EEF member, has commanded a study on the options for the regional cooperation of transmission system operators beyond what is foreseen by the EU network codes. The study is meant to...
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Gas in the Mediterranean
The Maltese EU Presidency together with Eurogas, EEF Member, and MEPs Miriam Dalli, Elisabetta Gardini and Manolis Kefalogiannis are organising a Policy Seminar on 8 March 2017 at the European...
Thursday, December 8, 2016
ENTSO-E Annual Conference 2016
ENTSO-E annual conference will take place in Brussels on 8 December, just in time to look more closely at and discuss the European Commission's proposals on market design and right after the COP22....
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
3rd Workshop on Interoperability Network Code regarding Gas Quality
The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) is organising a Workshop on 16 November in Brussels from 10:30 to 16:30 to present draft conclusions on the impacts of a binding...
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Power-to-Gas: Balancing the energy system with green fuel
The transformation of excess electricity from renewable energy sources into green gases, such as hydrogen and methane, offers access to an already existing large-scale energy storage...
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Gas Innovation: Gateway to a Sustainable Future
Gas innovation will be the topic of the annual conference organised by EEF member Eurogas this autumn. On 27 October, different panels will look into the role of gas to ...
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
8th International Gas Turbine Conference
The next International Gas Turbine Conference (IGTC) will take place in Brussels from 12 to 13 October and will be organised by the European Turbine Network (ETN), member of the EEF....
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Discussing energy storage with EASE at the Energy Storage Global Conference
On 27-29.09.2016, energy storage will be at the center of the discussion in Brussels. EEF Associate Member EASE proposes a three-day conference to foster the debate on energy storage among...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
GEODE Autumn Seminar 2016 “Renewables to the Markets - The Role of Local Energy Companies”
EEF's Associate Member GEODE is organising a day seminar in Finland that will look into the increasing amount of renewables getting into markets across Europe and analyse the challenges, threats...
Monday, July 4, 2016
How to build Smart Energy Regions
The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (DG JRC) and Technologie Region Karlsruhe (TRK) are organising a 2-day conference on smart energy regions that will take place in Ettlingen, Germany,...
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Visit to the Terna Storage Lab Project hosted by EASE
EEF Associate Member EASE is organising a visit to the Terna Storage Lab project in Sardinia on 30 June and 1 July. This project intends to analyse the performance of selected battery technologies...
Thursday, June 16, 2016
8th CEWEP Waste-to-Energy Congress
The adoption by the European Commission of the Circular Economy Package last December includes the revision of legislative proposals to reduce waste. In 2016 the European Commission will deliver a...
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Follow the activites organised by EEF Associate Members during the EUSEW 2016
As every year, the European Commission is organising the EU Sustainable Energy Week that will take place from 14 to 16 June. This yearly conference will get together in Brussels public authorities,...
Thursday, June 9, 2016
14th GIE Annual Conference
Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) is pleased to invite you to its 14th Annual Conference which will take place on 9 and 10 June 2016 in Sofia. The event will be hosted by Bulgartransgaz, the...
Thursday, May 12, 2016
GEODE Spring Seminar 2016 “Digitalisation & the Energy Sector”
GEODE's seminar in Brussels is aimed at bringing forward the synergies between digitalisation and the energy sector. During half-a-day, participants will have the opportunity to analyse...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
The need for innovative DSOs in a decentralised energy system: take part in the discussion!
3 EEF’s Associate Members (EDSO for Smart Grids, EURELECTRIC and GEODE) are organising a half-day conference on 12 April in Brussels to discuss some of the challenges that electricity DSOs are facing...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
InnoGrid2020+ Digital Energy conference
If you are an expert on ‘Digital energy’ and TSO-DSO synergies or you have an interested on these issues, you may want to attend the InnoGrid2020+ Digital Energy conference organised by ENTSO-E...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Workshop on Interoperability Network Code regarding Gas Quality
The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) is organising a workshop to develop a proposal for the amendment of the Interoperability Network Code regarding gas quality. The...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
COGEN Europe Annual Conference 2016
Last February, the European Commission proposed its first Heating and Cooling Strategy. In line with this initiative, the COGEN Europe Annual Conference 2016 will assemble from 22 to 23 March in...
Monday, March 14, 2016
Workshop on Biomass Policies in Amsterdam
EEF’s Associate Member COGEN Europe is organising a workshop next March in Amsterdam that will focus on the development of biomass policies. The main aim of the project is to develop integrated...
Thursday, February 25, 2016
European Investment Project Portal: standarised and transparent information on investment opportunities in Europe
As part of the EU Investment Plan, Vice-President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, Jyrki Katainen, announced the launch of the European Investment Project Portal (EIPP), which will...
Friday, November 20, 2015
ENTSO-E Annual Conference 2015
ENTSO-E's Annual Conference this year will focus on the Energy Union project and will reveal ENTSO-E’s Vision Package. The package contains analysis and recommendations on better regulation on energy...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
"Moving forward with a secure natural gas supply for Europe: What’s been achieved, What’s in the pipeline" - GasWeek 2015
13 October, 15.20-17.00 Brussels, European Parliament, Room 5E-3 As the Parliament prepares to tackle the 2016 ‘Gas Package,’ guests will have the opportunity to discuss with speakers the EU’s...
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Union Française de l’Electricité: symposium on development and climate change in Paris
The need for synergies between growth, innovation and climate change will be the key topic at the symposium that Union Française de l’Electricité (UFE) is organising in Paris on 8 October. The event...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
GEODE's autumn seminar on local energy management
EEF Associate Member GEODE is holding a seminar on local energy management on 22 September in Berlin. GEODE is made up of European local distribution of gas and electricity companies across Europe...
Monday, June 15, 2015
EU Sustainable Energy Week 2015
Energy efficiency and consumers empowerment were 2 recurrent topics of the 10th edition of the EU Sustainable Energy week. The 3 days conference in Brussels was much focused on the key priorities set...
Monday, June 1, 2015
EURELECTRIC Annual Convention & Conference "The Consumer Powered Energy Transition", 01-02 June, Berlin
EURELECTRIC’s annual conference in Berlin will gather politicians, regulators, consumer groups and the energy industry to discuss the challenges, opportunities and complexities of shaping and...
Thursday, May 7, 2015
GEODE Spring Seminar 2015: DSOs Working Closer to the Customer
Do not forget to mark GEODE Spring Seminar 2015 in your agenda. This one-day Seminar taking place on 7 May 2015 will analyse the relations between DSOs and retail energy markets with a strong focus...
Thursday, April 23, 2015
GIE Annual Conference 2015 in Dublin
 GIE is organising an exchange with key gas players on the latest trends and news in gas infrastructure on 23 and 24 April in Dublin. EEF Associate Members are invited to savour the undeniable...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
ALDE conference : The EU Energy Security Strategy - How to use less Russian Gas?
Energy security is top of Brussels’ agenda. How can we increase our independence from Russian oil and gas? How can we achieve real security and avoid being locked into an unsustainable energy model...
Thursday, November 27, 2014
GEODE’s seminar on the role of local energy companies
EEF Associate Member GEODE is organising a seminar on 27 November in Barcelona on the role that local companies should play in efficient energy markets. The seminar ‘Efficient Energy Markets – The...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Europe's 8th energy region: investing to integrate Europe & ensure security of supply
EEF's Member EURELECTRIC, in cooperation with Energy Community  (EnC) sets up a one day workshop to address the investment challenges and options for improvement for 'Europe's Eighth Region',...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
7th International Gas Turbine Conference
The 7th International Gas Turbine Conference (IGTC-14) organised by EEF's Associate Member ETN, will focus on the required future GT technology developments from a user’s and a political point...
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Commissioners-designate hearings associated to ITRE Committee
· Günther OETTINGER (Germany) for Digital Economy and Society                 29 September 2014, 18:30-21:30,...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
7th CEWEP Waste-to-Energy Congress: LOCAL Energy from LOCAL Waste
CEWEP, one of EEF’s Associate Members, will analyse the local exploitation of waste for energy production during the annual congress that will be held on 24 and 25 of September in Brussels. Karl F...
Thursday, September 18, 2014
The Green eMotion electric rally: A showcase of an interoperable e-mobility system
The EU's flagship e-mobility project, Green eMotion will organise for the first time an electric vehicle rally from the Green eMotion demo regions to Brussels. The tour will culminate in a high-level...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
The Future is Electric - Eurelectric exhibition
As the European Parliament resumes its activities after the elections, our Associate Member EURELECTRIC is preparing a major exhibition outside the European Parliament on 10 and 11 September....
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
New ITRE Committee appointed in Strasbourg
Chair Jerzy Buzek (EPP, PL) Vice-chairs 1st: Patrizia Toia (S&D, IT) 2nd: Hans-Olaf Henkel (ECR, DE) 3rd Miloslav Ransdorf (GUE/NGL, CZ) 4th: Morten Helveg Petersen (...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Jerzy Buzek appointed new President of the European Energy Forum
The EEF Active Members (MEPs) elected the Board of Directors and President during the General Assembly held today in Strasbourg. The list below was presented to vote and approved by the Active...
Sunday, June 15, 2014
EU Parliament seat beakdown by European Party Group
2014: Total seats: 751 European People's Party (EPP): 217 Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) : 199 Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE):  61...
Thursday, June 12, 2014
12th Annual Conference of GIE will take place in Berlin
GIE (Gas Infractucture Europe) is organising its 12th annual conference on 12 and 13 June in Berlin. The conference will gather top level representatives from the European Institutions, regulatory...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Internship within the EEF
Conditions 6 month paid internship Part-time (3 days per week) Starting date: September 2014 The role of the trainee You will be assisting in the organization of EEF events. You...
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Challenges, priorities and opportunities of the DSO sector
EURELECTRIC is organising a DSO focussed event to raise awareness of the specific challenges, priorities and opportunities of the DSO sector. 2014 was set by EU Member States as the deadline for...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
GEODE Spring Seminar 2014, Brussels
The future role of the DSOs in the Retail Energy Market is the topic of the seminar that GEODE is organising on 13 May in Brussels. This year, EEF Associate Member GEODE is launch a discussion to...
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
CEWEP Workshop on plastic waste, IFAT trade fair Munich
EEF Associate Member CEWEP and will hold a joint workshop at the IFAT trade fair in Munich on 7 May entitled: The burning question: What to do with plastic waste? The event will be...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Public Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on Adequacy Methodology, Brussels
ENTSO-E is holding a Public Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on Adequacy Methodology at ENTSO-E’s premises in Brussels on 16 April 2014. The integration of large amounts of renewable energy...
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
5th Stakeholder Joint Working Session (SJWS) for the Incremental Proposal, Brussels
The European Networks of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) is holding the 5th Stakeholder Joint Working Session (SJWS) for the Incremental Proposal on Tuesday 8 April 2014.The event...
Thursday, April 3, 2014
COGEN Europe Annual Conference & Dinner in Brussels
The COGEN Europe Annual Conference & Dinner 2014, the main cogeneration event in Europe, will take place in Brussels on 3-4 April 2014.   COGEN Europe’s Annual Conference brings together...
Thursday, March 13, 2014
"Welcoming the Commission's 2030 proposals: high road, or low road?" Eurelectric's conference in Brussels
Participants of Eurelectric's conference on 13 March in Brussels will discuss the Commission's 2030 proposals. Connie Hedegaard, Commissioner for Climate Action, will open the conference. On 22...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
ESMIG's Summit "Are we going to meet the EU targets by 2020?" in Brussels
EEF Member ESMIG is organising a high level conference to engage a discussion on the EU smart meters roll-out according to 2020 targets. Dominique Ristori, new Director General of DG Energy, will be...
Friday, January 24, 2014
European Commission Communication on 2030 climate and energy goals
A 40% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions below 1990 level and a binding target for renewable energy of 27% are the key figures of the Commission’s Communication setting out the 2030 energy...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Webinar Electricity Market Mechanisms for Rewarding Flexibility sponsored by Wärtsila
EEF’s Associate Member Wärtsilä is organising a webinar to discuss Electricity Market Mechanisms for Rewarding Flexibility on 11 December at 15:00 GMT. Decision makers seem to agree that more as...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Power Statistics & Trends 2013, Eurelectric Lunch Debate in Strasbourg
EURELECTRIC will launch its Power Choices Reloaded study at a lunch debate hosted by MEP Romana Jordan and attended by representatives from EUROSTAT. Power Choices Reloaded revisits EURELECTRIC's...
Monday, December 2, 2013
European Energy Policy 2014: State Aid, Guidance and what to expect in 2014
EURELECTRIC Annual Energy Policy Conference, with the confirmed participation of Joaquín Almunia (European Commissioner, DG COMP) and Johannes Teyssen (CEO of E.ON and President of EURELECTRIC) will...
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
GEODE Autumn Seminar 2013: “Bringing Intelligence to the Grid: DSOs practical experiences”
This year GEODE Autumn Seminar in Brighton aims to discuss experiences from different European countries on how intelligence has been brought to the grid, the benefits for customers, the smart...
Thursday, July 11, 2013
Scientific support to capacity markets and the integration of renewable energy
European policies are currently focused on improving the current economic climate and all resources are being mobilised to foster sustainable growth within the EU. In this context, it is crucial to...
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Energy security: one of the priorities of the Lithuanian Presidency
Energy security will be one of the priority areas of Lithuania, which took over EU’s Presidency on 1 July. The Lithuanian Presidency, working together with the Commission, to prepare progress...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Smart Metering implementation in Europe: are we on track?
A high-Level Panel Conference on the implementation of Smart Grids organised by EEF Members ESMIG and EDSO for Smart Grids on 26 June will discuss on the results of the Meter-ON project, which...
Monday, June 24, 2013
EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) 2013
The 8th edition of the EU Sustainable Week (EUSEW) organised by the European Commission will take place from 24-28 June. The objective of this initiative launched in 2006 is to promote...
Friday, June 7, 2013
Clearing the air: good news from Greece
The contribution of natural gas to pollution mitigation will be the focus of the seminar that our member Eurogas is co-organising under the banner of Green Week 2013 together with NGVA...
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Air Quality & Domestic Heating
EEF member Eurelectric will hold a conference to raise awareness on the effects of small scale residential heating and its consequences on air quality on the occasion of the Green Week 2013. The...
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Hearing on the Internal Energy Market
Mr Jerzy Buzek,former EP President and  ITRE rapporteur on the Internal Energy Market, is hosting a hearing on the internal energy market next Thursday 6 June at the European...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Discussing cleaner air during the Green Week 2013
Taking place the year in which the Commission's current air policy is reviewed, the Green Week 2013 on Cleaner Air will be an opportunity for debate and exchange of best practices on the...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Seminar "Bringing Intelligence to the Grid. Investments in the distribution networks are vital – how can they be financed?", Brussels
Distribution System Operators play a crucial role in the deployment and operation of the future intelligent grids and in recommending actions to make Smart Grids become a reality. The spring seminar...
Thursday, May 23, 2013
GIE Annual Conference, Venice 2013
GIE (Gas Infractucture Europe) is organising its 11th annual conference on 23 and 24 May in Venice. This year’s conference will gather again top level representatives from the European...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
European Solar Days
On Wednesday 15 May, our Associate Member the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) will organise a Networking Cocktail in the Renewable Energy House in Brussels to celebrate...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Conference "Powering Innovation - Empowering Utilities!", Brussels
On 14 May EURELECTRIC will convey the results of an innovation action plan to a high level conference in Brussels with the participation of EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger, while putting...
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Cogen Europe Annual Conference and 20th anniversary, Brussels
COGEN Europe will hold its annual conference from 18 to 19 April. The two-day event will take place in Brussels and will be a special occasion to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the...
Thursday, April 11, 2013
First Euro-Mediterranean rendez vous on energy
The first Euro-Mediterranean rendez vous on energy entitled “European Union - Union for the Mediterranean:A common sustainable energy future” will take place at the Brussels siege of...
Monday, March 25, 2013
Gas Week 2013
The debate on post 2020 energy targets and discussions on climate and industrial challenges are recurrent topics in the current EU energy agenda. The Gas Week of 23-25 April will promote the...
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Conference "How to Turn the Global Smart Grid Challenges into Successes", Brussels
EDSO for Smart Grids, together with the Global Smart Grid Federation, is organising a two-day conference to present an overview about the best practices, main challenges, last improvements and future...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Conference "Supergrid 2013: No Transition without Transmission", Brussels
The second annual conference of Friends of the Supergrid will take place on 19 March at the Wolubilis center in Brussels. The conference will give an overview about non-technical issues currently...
Friday, March 15, 2013
Hearing on 'Energy diversification as a fundamental contribution to sustainable development', Berlin
The on Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development of the Council of Europe is organising a hearing on energy diversification at the German Parliament that will be held on Friday...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Roundtable “How Gas technologies and infrastructure are providing solutions to our EU energy and climate challenges”, Brussels
GIE, GERG and a third GasNaturally partner MARCOGAZ, are organising a roundtable on how the gas industry is facing EU energy and climate challenges that take place on 5 March at the European...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
ENVI Workshop on sustainable biofuels, Brussels
The Committee of Environment of the European Parliament is organising a workshop on 20 February to review the sustainable use of biofuels and Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC). The...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Workshop “Green Light for RES? Innovative Solutions to switch off the Red Light on the European Distribution Grid”, Brussels
The growth of renewables represents a challenge for the development and operation of power distribution grids in Europe. Distribution system operators must integrate renewables into the system while...
Monday, January 21, 2013
Technology Evening with Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard, Brussels
 The 7th Annual Technology Evening is dedicated to the theme "Conventional Power - Vital for Grid Stability" and will take place on Monday, 21st of January 2013 at 18:00 at the...
Monday, December 10, 2012
UN's 18th conference on climate change, Qatar
The Kyoto Protocol on climate change, due to expire on December 31st, has been extended until 2020 after the UN's 18th climate conference held in Doha, Qatar. The agreement was reached...
Monday, November 26, 2012
Panel Discussion on Energy Retail Markets, Brussels
A discussion on consumer empowerment and satisfaction on the energy field will be held on 26 November 2012 at 7pm at the Representation of the State of Lower-Saxony to the EU. The event builds on the...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Workshop "Business as usual? Nuclear energy after the stress tests", Brussels
One year and a half after the Fukushima events and the ensuing political decisions, the workshop "Business as usual? Nuclear energy after the stress tests" will take stock of the results of the...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Breakfast debate "German phase-out and its impact on Central Europe", Brussels
Following the German moratorium on nuclear energy and the recent developments in the energy sector in Central Europe, CEZ Group is organising a breakfast discussion on markets,...
Friday, October 26, 2012
Workshop on Renewable Energy in the Internal Energy Market - ITRE, Brussels
The Department for Economic and Scientific Policy A of ITRE Committee is holding a workshop on renewable energy in the European internal market on 8 November at the European Parliament. The session...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
6th International Gas Turbine Conference, Brussels
The IGTC-12 will take place on 17-18 October 2012 at the Thon Hotel City Centre in Brussels, Belgium. The conference will discuss global energy policies and market forces, as well as their...
Monday, October 8, 2012
Exhibition "Waste-to-Energy in daily life and its role in Energy & Resource Efficiency", Brussels
CEWEP will celebrate its 10th birthday with a two-day exhibition in the European Parliament. hosted by Dr. Anja Weisgerber MEP.     10th October 2012 (18:30-21:00...
Friday, October 5, 2012
Conference "The Future of the EU ETS", Brussels
Ten days ahead of the consultation deadline on the proposed EU ETS auction backload, this conference organised by Eurelectric will examine the key arguments about the role of the ETS and how those...
Friday, September 21, 2012
Workshop "The important role of DSO in Smart Grids: technical & regulatory issues & how RD&D can help defining future innovative solutions", Frankfurt
Due to the strong EU energy objectives and the integration of the European energy market, the electricity distribution systems will change dramatically. The energy transition and decarbonisation of...
Thursday, September 13, 2012
ITRE Hearing on "Energy Roadmap 2050, a future with energy", Brussels
The ITRE Committee is organising a hearing at the European Parliament on 18 September to discuss the scenarios on the road to 2050, the European approach to energy...
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Congress on "Energy & Resource Efficiency", Würzburg
CEWEP is pleased to announce that its 6th Congress will focus on Waste-to-Energy’s contribution to Energy & Resource Efficiency. The Congress will provide a forum to hear from experts and...
Monday, August 27, 2012
27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Frankfurt
 The event will take place in the Congress Center on the Messe Frankfurt fairground and Congress Center, Germany. The EU PVSEC covers the entire value chain of photovoltaics to conduct business...
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Sustainable Energy Week, international event
The 7th edition of the Sustainable Energy Week will kick-off on 18 June. Hundreds of events and activities on energy efficiency and renewable energy will be held throughout Europe during this week....
Monday, June 4, 2012
Eurelectric Annual Conference, Malta
The energy challenges confronting Europe and the world today require urgent and ambitious decisions by politicians and industry alike. While Europe does have a comprehensive energy and climate agenda...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
GIE Annual Conference, Kraków
Take the opportunity to meet other key gas players and discuss the most recent energy topics and latest news on gas infrastructure developments in Kraków, the old capital and one of the most...
Thursday, May 3, 2012
COGEN Europe Annual Conference, Brussels
The Conference (3-4 May 2012, Brussels) will highlight the major opportunities and challenges in this sector. Cogeneration has a key role to play in helping Europe reach its energy efficiency target...
Monday, April 23, 2012
‘Gas Week’ 2012 at the European Parliament, Brussels
23-27 April 2012 European Parliament - 3rd floor Balcony, Altiero Spinelli Building ASP - 03G)  The aim of this exhibition is to highlight the role of gas in our future energy mix while...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Conference "Supergrid 2012 : One Europe, One Grid", Brussels
Supergrid will be the electricity transmission backbone of Europe’s decarbonised power sector, essential to meeting EU energy policy goals by 2050. This pan-European transmission network will...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
ESMIG is recruiting an Adviser
The advisor will be fully allocated to ESMIG, an association that supports the roll-out of Smart Meters in Europe (see description below). ESMIG is a growing organisation with currently 37 members,...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
High-Level Dialogue “2011 – 2020 – 2050: Political Perspectives on the Future of European Coal” (MEP Bogdan Marcinkiewicz and MEP Christian Ehler)
30 November 2011 16.00-17.30 József Antall JAN 6Q1 Mr. Bogdan Marcinkiewicz MEP and Dr. Christian Ehler MEP also invite you to join this high-level dialogue with Commissioner Oettinger....
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) as Ship Fuel
Event date: Wednesday 30 November 2011 12:30 to 15:00 Location: BRUSSELS EP PHS 5B001 - 132 seats A Viable Solution to Reduce Shipping Emissions?  With new emission control...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
15th European Round Table on Coal: Managing Greenhouse Gases in a Low-Carbon Economy (MEP Christian Ehler)
29 November 2011 10.00-12.00  Altiero Spinelli ASP 5E3 Dr. Christian Ehler MEP invites you to the next “Coal Round”, with its special focus on CO2 use technologies and life cycle...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
10th STOA Annual Lecture (2011) ‘Sustainable Management of Natural Resources’
Date: Tuesday, 29 November 2011 Venue: EP, JAN 4Q2 / Hémicycle (t.b.c.) 10:30 - 11:00 Press Conference with Paul Rübig and Csaba Tabajdi (t.b.c.) 11:00 - 11:15 Welcome by Jerzy Buzek,...
Thursday, November 10, 2011
HEARING: Building European Energy Diplomacy: External Dimension of Energy Security (EPP)
Thursday 10 November 2011 09.00-13.00 Room JAN 6Q2 EP Brussels 09.00-09.10 Official welcome Joseph Daul MEP, Chairman of the EPP Group in the EP 09.10-09.40 Keynote speeches Günther H....
Monday, October 17, 2011
WORKSHOP: Energy efficiency: Savings obligations, public building targets and the promotion of CHP (ITRE)
Monday, 17 October 2011,  15:00 – 18:30h Venue: European Parliament, Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak building, room PHS3C050 The workshop will look at best practice examples in Members...
Thursday, October 13, 2011
CONFERENCE: Turkey: energy for a growing economy - opportunities and challenges (Friends of Turkey in the EP)
Thursday 13th October 14h30 – 17h30 PHS 7 C 50 European Parliament, Brussels Cocktail reception at 17h30 in front of the room With participation of: Alojz PETERLE, MEP, EPP, Chairman...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
CONFERENCE: Can we finance Europe's major infrastructures? (ALDE)
Wednesday, 12 October 2011 16.30 - 18.30 Room PHS 3C050 - European Parliament Chaired by Adina Vălean MEP   After decades of slow progress in interconnecting Europe’s transport and...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
HEARING - Prospects for shale gas in the EU (ITRE)
5th October 2011, from 15h00 to 17h30 European Parliament, Room JAN 4Q2 15h00:  Opening remarks by Mr. Herbert Reul, ITRE Chairman Introduction: European shale gas potential...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
WORKSHOP: Financing energy savings and energy efficiency in Europe (EP Policy Department A)
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 15:00 – 17:00h Venue: European Parliament, Brussels, room P1A002 Workshop Programme 15:00 Welcome and opening by Chair 15:05 Session 1 - Financial instruments...
Friday, September 23, 2011
EURACOAL: Visit to an opencast lignite mine visit in Garzweiler (near Cologne)
Do you want to visit a bucket wheel excavator of almost 100m height? See how algae transform CO2? PROGRAMME: 8.00: Departure from Brussels Montgoméry by bus 10.00/10.30: Arrival at „...
Thursday, September 22, 2011
CONFERENCE: Greening the EU Energy Roadmap 2050: A Greens/EFA event
22 September 2011 from 09:30 to 11:00  European Parliament - Room A1G3 60 rue Wiertz - 1047 Brussels The European Commission will present the EU Energy Roadmap this autumn. This paper will...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
WORKSHOP: Electric Cars and Mobility Challenges in Times of Change (S&D)
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 10h30 - 12h30 Room JAN 4Q2 European Parliament in Brussels "In times of climate change, rising energy prices and other difficulties we need to get new...
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
CONFERENCE: New instruments for an ambitious EU energy saving policy (Greens / EFA Group)
7 September 2011, 15.00 - 18.30 Altiero Spinelli Building ASP 1 G 3, European Parliament Brussels Introduction:  Claude Turmes, MEP, rapporteur for the Energy Efficiency Directive ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
HEARING - Connecting Europe's transport and energy infrastructures. Part II - Views from Stakeholders (ALDE)
Wednesday, 22nd of June 2011 16.30 - 19.00 Room PHS 5B001 - European Parliament One of the most important priorities of the European Union at this moment is the improvement of the...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
MEETING - Climate, Renewable Energy and Sustainable. Development.The New Geo-Energy (ECR)
21th June 2011 12.00 - 15.00 European Parliament, A7H-1 Mr Gróbarczyk
Thursday, June 16, 2011
HEARING - Renewable Energy in the MEDA Region (ITRE)
Hearing on "Renewable Energy in the MEDA Region"  16 June 2011  JAN 4Q2 15h00 - 18h30    Contributions: Mr Paul van Son, Dii GmbH  Mr Albrecht Kaupp,...
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
HEARING - Connecting Europe's transport and energy infrastructures. Part I (ALDE)
Wednesday, 1st of June 2011 14.30 - 17.00 Room PHS 7C050 - European Parliament One of the most important priorities of the European Union at this moment is the improvement of the interconnection...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
EREC2011 - Europe’s Renewable Energy Policy Conference
Launch of IEA Book – “Harnessing variable Renewables” at EREC 2011 during the  EREC2011 - Europe’s Renewable Energy Policy Conference  On 24th May 2011, Brussels  To send a...
Monday, May 9, 2011
Euroheat & Power’s 35th Congress
Euroheat & Power’s 35th Congress  9-10 May 2011, Paris The Biennial EHP Congress is the largest and most influential district heating & cooling gathering of the year. District...