📣The results are in!
We will invest €62 million in 17 small-scale projects under the 🇪🇺 #InnovationFund
They will scale up innovations in green hydrogen, wind energy, & glass manufacturing, helping speed up Europe’s clean energy transition.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_7667
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1602676189377843200
Today’s #TTE Council meeting was long & intense, with substantial political discussion & progress on a very complex proposal for a type of market intervention that has never been done before. Reaching an agreement on this topic was never going to be easy.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/KadriSimson/status/1602752908717694977
RT @vonderleyen: I welcome the political agreement on #REPowerEU.
As Europe is turning its back on Russian gas, #REPowerEU is our plan for securing a clean energy future.
This agreement unlocks significant resources to roll out our plan, for the benefit of the whole EU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1602938701751148545
We are bringing light back to Ukraine.
To prevent blackouts, we are already mobilising 30 million euros to cover roughly 30 million LED bulbs.
They are 88% more efficient than traditional light bulbs and could save equivalent to the annual output of one nuclear power plant. ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1602657090098511874
In focus 📍 #Energycommunities bring citizens together to produce local, #cleanenergy and contribute to reaching EU’s #renewableenergy production targets 🎯 and to its #decarbonisation objectives!
Learn more ➡️ https://europa.eu/!mctwH7 #RepowerEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1602717314201407494
YOU'RE INVITED! On 12/15 at 9 AM ET, watch a transatlantic panel discuss what the EU and U.S. are doing to manage the global energy crisis while moving forward with historic climate/energy legislation designed to spark a just transition away from coal. https://bit.ly/3iXJjHw
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUintheUS/status/1602355482336935936
Arrival and doorstep by @KadriSimson, European Commissioner for #Energy, at the Extraordinary Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (#Energy) taking place on 13 December 2022 in #Brussels.
"Everyone needs to show some flexibility"
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilTVNews/status/1602588197380362241
RT @AdamsonPaul: Fascinating conversation with the hugely knowledgeable @JorgensenJuul @Energy4Europe on the new urgency in EU energy policy after Russia's invasion of #Ukraine - and much, much more: https://encompass-europe.com/podcasts/the-new-urgency-in-eu-energy-policy #RepowerEU #EUGreenDeal #renewableenergy
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1602577401778667521
RT @EIB: Energy independence is important - now more than ever. We are lending a record-breaking €790m to Czech national utility company ČEZ to expand the national electricity distribution network & connect new #RenewableEnergy sources, contributing to #REpowerEU➡️https://www.eib.org/en/press/all/2022-529-czech-republic-eib-to-finance-modernisation-of-cez-s-distribution-grid-and-connection-of-new-renewable-energy-sources-with-a-record-breaking-loan-of-eur790-million?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=PressRelease&utm_content=na&utm_term=Energy-Renewable-Efficiency_Czech%20Republic&utm_id=2022-12-12_04_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1602339792481558528
Tomorrow, Commissioner @KadriSimson represents the EC🇪🇺 at the Extraordinary Energy Council.
EU energy ministers will aim to agree on a Council Regulation establishing a Market Correction Mechanism to limit excessive #gas price spikes. https://europa.eu/!GDf9Nt #energyprices
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1602307676050173952
The 🇪🇺 Commission welcomes and endorses the declaration by key stakeholders representing consumers and the energy ⚡️sector to protect Europeans struggling to pay their energy bills this winter❄️
➡️ https://europa.eu/!kqXKjm
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1602266034160943104
RT @EU_Commission: What is #REPowerEU and what does diversifying our energy supplies mean?
How can we work together for for energy security and low prices?
Answers @TimMcPhieEU, our Spokesperson for Climate Action and Energy ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1602228009754296320
#H2Med can help us build the first European hydrogen backbone.
A further step towards a broader Green Hydrogen Partnership across the Southern Mediterranean.
The Iberian Peninsula is becoming a major European energy gateway to the world & 🇪🇺 will be part of this success story.
RT @vonderleyen: Hydrogen is a game-changer for Europe.
And we want to maintain our trailblazers position as we build a global market for hydrogen.
That's why I warmly welcome today's …
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1601192920409059331
2/7
Mairéad made her dream of working on renewables come true.
She is an environmental coordinator on onshore & offshore wind farms in 🇮🇪, making sure the wind turbines don't have a negative effect on local ecosystems.
Her current project is powering 80.000🏘️ with clean energy!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1601242884295913472
3/7
Meet Marek, an electrician from 🇵🇱 who works at the Zwartowo Solar Plant, a photovoltaic farm that powers around 10,000 households.
He is excited to built new projects and be able to tell his children he was part of Europe’s green transition. 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1601243037405163522
4/7
@KatrinS_J is the mayor of Malmö, Sweden’s 🇸🇪 third largest city.
By 2030, the city will run entirely on renewable energy.
Partnering with citizens and the private sector, Malmö is developing green solutions and actively working to fight climate change.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1601243264845086721
5/7
Meet Renè from Irschen 🇦🇹
A nature lover and power plant technician working at local hydropower stations, which supply around 900 households with clean energy.
Renè hopes soon everyone will produce energy sustainably. 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1601243354729132032
6/7
Benedetta is an Italian dairy farmer from Cremona. 🐮🇮🇹
By installing photovoltaic panels on the farm’s roofs, she reduced her dependence on buying electricity ⚡️
She also increased her income by selling electricity produced from biogas from crops and manure. 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1601243460430073856
7/7
Rayco is a technician from Gran Canaria 🇪🇸, working with underwater vehicles for the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands.
His work helps observe the marine environment 🌊 to identify the best locations to install wind turbines and other kinds of renewable energy devices👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1601243550989316098
Fusion may be part of the energy ⚡️ future and the hard work is already well underway. Watch our 🆕 video to learn more about #fusion and #ITER 👇 https://youtu.be/wZhKRzBsFAU
You find more information here ➡️https://europa.eu/!rQ3qwM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1601220884320382977
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