We have to diversify away from fossil fuels.
It is good for the climate, but it is also good for our independence and security of energy supply.
With #REPowerEU, we take our #EUGreenDeal ambition to another level.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530896746716336128
Among people fleeing the war in Ukraine, 428 chronically ill patients requiring urgent care have been evacuated via the #EUCivPro Mechanism to EU countries.
This is saving lives and putting #EUsolidarity into action.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530851447612395520
We are reducing dependency on Russia for our energy needs.
With the EU Energy Platform, EU countries will be able to jointly purchase gas, LNG & hydrogen, to the benefit of all countries.
This will help secure our energy supply at affordable prices.
This will #REPowerEU.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530821242886008834
29 May 1986.
#OnThisDay the 🇪🇺 EU flag was raised for the first time in front of the Berlaymont building – our headquarters in Brussels.
The then Commission’s President, Jacques Delors, led the ceremony to mark its official adoption to the sound of the EU anthem.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530798595170897921
Hydrogen is an important part of the solution for hard-to-decarbonise sectors. #REPowerEU plans to roll out this technology faster.
This week we launched a public consultation to complete our proposal for a regulatory framework for renewable hydrogen.
#EUHaveYourSay by 17 June
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530564561719500802
"Today, Russia's artillery is bombarding grain warehouses in Ukraine – deliberately.
The consequences of these shameful acts are there for everyone to see. Global wheat prices are skyrocketing."
President @vonderleyen at #WEF22 in Davos this week.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530534355860340736
Renewable hydrogen is the new frontier of Europe's energy network.
With #REPowerEU, we are doubling our domestic hydrogen production target.
By this summer, the first EU-wide hydrogen projects will be approved.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530489056051703808
All Ukrainian refugees considered temporary residents in the EU have the right to open a bank account.
With a basic bank account, refugees can have access to basic services that we all need in our daily lives.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530458863853502466
Solar energy is at the heart of #REPowerEU, our plan to phase out Russian fossil fuels.
We are proposing a solar rooftop obligation for:
commercial & public buildings by 2025
new residential buildings by 2029
More than half of our solar energy could come from rooftops by 2030.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530436207406088195
Those who keep Putin's war machine running must pay the price.
This week, we took action to add violation of EU sanctions to the list of EU crimes and to confiscate assets of oligarchs violating sanctions to Russia.
EU sanctions must be respected.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530202169432887296
Even as the war is still going on, we need to prepare for what comes next.
We stand ready to begin reconstructing what has been destroyed in Ukraine.
RebuildUkraine is our major reconstruction plan to restore Ukraine’s infrastructure.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530171975540396041
Aware of anyone violating EU sanctions on Russia or Belarus?
We have created an online tool for whistleblowers to contact us and report violations of EU sanctions.
Make a report 👉 http://eusanctions.integrityline.com
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530126670966972416
Art available 24 hours a day with one click.🖼️
This is what @europeanaeu offers.
This EU project collects over 58 million cultural heritage items from all over Europe and empowers the sector in its digital transformation.
Discover the many gems kept in this digital museum. ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530096468559679490
Russia is using hunger and grain to wield power.
Urgent action is needed to help Ukraine export its agricultural produce and overcome the threat to global #FoodSecurity.
Our Solidarity Lanes will reduce bottlenecks and improve EU-Ukraine connectivity.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1530073817720102912
Якщо ви прибули до ЄС, рятуючись від війни в Україні, на нашій сторінці ви можете знайти інформацію про:
🚆Проїзд
🚸Захист дітей
🎓 Освіту
🩺Охорону здоров’я
💼Працевлаштування
🏠Житло
🔒Безпеку
🔗ЄС підтримує Україну.➞ http://europa.eu/!tDHMPQ
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1529841034699710467
If you are fleeing the war in Ukraine and coming to the EU, you can find information on our webpage about:
🚆Travel
🚸Children protection
🎓 Education
🩺Healthcare
💼Jobs
🏠Housing
🔒Safety
🔗EU Stands with Ukraine. ➞ http://europa.eu/!VJY6fg
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1529839777318576130
⏳ The countdown is on!
From 9 to 12 June, the #NewEuropeanBauhaus Festival will enliven Brussels' streets with many events.
Good news, you will also be able to enjoy them virtually.
Bridging science and art, the New European Bauhaus is driving green change.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1529809579990609920
❌ No more oligarchs moving their yachts outside the EU or changing the ownership of their properties.
⚖️Criminalising the violation of sanctions across EU countries will make it possible to confiscate the assets of Russian oligarchs who try to go around them.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1529764530187665408
⚡ Energy security means smart investments.
We have allocated €225 billion under the RRF for #REPowerEU. But to end our dependence on fossil fuels, we need another €210 billion at the national and EU levels.
By acting together, we optimise our response to the energy crisis.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1529734085912014848
Diversifying our energy supplies is crucial for phasing out Russian fossil fuels and fast-forwarding the green transition.
The ultimate aim is an interconnected European market for clean energy. That is the foundation of a true Union of Clean Energy.
This is how we #REPowerEU.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1529711429795958786
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