EU Energy News
Aggregated news from EU DG Energy, CINEA, and EU Parliament covering energy transition, clean energy funding, and policy developments.
Last updated: 6 Jul 2026
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After the final vote in the European Parliament on Tuesday, key EP negotiators Andrey Novakov and Virginijus Sinkevičius will brief journalists on the EU air passenger rights rules review. Committee on Transport and Tourism Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Spokespersons for Parliament and for the political groups will hold a briefing on the 6-9 July plenary session, on Friday at 11.00 in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
The proposal adopted on Thursday will allow faster permitting for electricity grids and renewables projects, to help cut energy prices through the domestic supply of clean energy. Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
EU institutions receive the 2026 Ombudsman Award for Excellence in Open Administration for user-friendly EU Law Tracker. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
While economic concerns grow, Europeans value the peaceful, protective and cooperative nature of the EU, and recognise the quality of life it enables. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
The draft law aims to respond to the new security environment shaped by Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, where fast and low-cost defence innovation cycles are critical. Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Committee on Security and Defence Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Accredited journalists are invited to an embargoed briefing on the results of a new survey on the public’s view of the EU and its priorities. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
MEPs want the EU to expand diplomatic relations, security cooperation and economic partnerships with like-minded partners in East Asia amid a shifting geopolitical situation. Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
On Wednesday, Parliament’s Public Health Committee adopted its response to the EU’s first ever cardiovascular health plan. Committee on Public Health Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
On Tuesday, Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional agreement on new rules to improve EU standards protecting workers from exposure to certain dangerous substances. Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
In Dublin, President Metsola and EP political group leaders discussed priorities and laid the groundwork for strong cooperation ahead of Ireland’s Council presidency from 1 July. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Women’s Rights committee has adopted a draft report on gender inequalities in health, calling for stronger EU action to tackle systemic bias in medical research, diagnosis, and treatment. Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
The digital euro would offer citizens and businesses a private, secure and innovative way to pay, while reducing reliance on non-EU providers. Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
MEPs want an operational Democracy Shield with binding tools, stronger sanctions, platform accountability, and a fully-fledged EU centre for democratic resilience. Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
MEPs gave a first green light to plans to support transport of military equipment, troops and assets across the EU to better deter any possible aggression. Committee on Security and Defence Committee on Transport and Tourism Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP