EU President von der Leyen – State of the European Union 2023: GreenDeal at the centre – but no green light yet for much needed further climatelegislation 15 September 2023 Press releases Brussels, 14 September 2023 Yesterday, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual “State ofthe… Download Read more
EREF response to the Call for Evidence on the Governance Regulation Review Report 7 August 2023 Position papers Despite a legally binding overall climate neutrality target (European Climate Law), there are neither national climate neutrality… Download Read more
Only 6 NECPs submitted in due time – EU governments must commit toclimate action and RES acceleration 4 July 2023 Press releases Brussels, 4 July 2023 Last Friday, 30 June, marked the deadline for EU Member States to submit… Download Read more
EREF response to the public consultation of the European Commission onEU 2040 climate targets 26 June 2023 Position papers / Publications Brussels, 23 June 2023 EREF emphasises that we absolutely need ambitious EU 2040 climate and energy targets,in… Download Read more
Joint letter on final adoption of the Renewable Energy Directive 8 June 2023 Open letters Ebba BuschMinister for Energy, Business and Industry andDeputy Prime MinisterSE-103 33 StockholmSweden Brussels, 7 June 2023 Dear… Download Read more
Hydropower solutions for developing and emerging countries, Delft, 12 May 2023 4 May 2023 Press releases / Publications When: 12.05.2023, from 09.00 CET to 18.00 CETWhere: IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Westvest 7, 2611… Download Read more
EREF Comment on Trialogue Outcome: Bittersweet Deal on Renewable Energy Directive 11 April 2023 Press releases / Publications Brussels, 11 April 2023 On 30 March 2023, EU co-legislators reached a provisional agreement on the Renewable… Download Read more
Ensuring the Renewable Energy Directive is only for renewable energy technologies 27 March 2023 Publications Dear Deputy Prime Minister Ebba BuschDear Executive Vice-President Frans TimmermansDear Commissioner Kadri SimsonDear Mr Markus Pieper MEPDear… Download Read more
Support the target of “at least 45%” renewable energy for 2030: lead the charge for a safe, sustainable and affordable energy future 27 March 2023 Publications We, business leaders, city and citizen networks, NGOs and renewable energy associationscall on the negotiators of the… Download Read more
Keep the Renewable Energy Directive for renewables – “low-carbon” energy is not the answer 27 March 2023 Publications Dear Ebba Busch, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister of SwedenDear Deputy Permanent Representatives Dear Executive Vice-President… Download Read more
EREF first response to the Commission proposal for a revised Electricity Market Design 15 March 2023 Press releases Brussels, 15 March 2023 The European Commission published yesterday its proposal for the reform of the EU’s… Download Read more
EREF Open letter: Hydropower as key energy source for climate neutrality and the preservation of biodiversity in Europe 2 March 2023 Open letters / Publications Brussels, 1 March 2023 Dear Ambassador Lars Danielsson, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the European Union, Dear… Download Read more