EU Energy News
Aggregated news from EU DG Energy, CINEA, and EU Parliament covering energy transition, clean energy funding, and policy developments.
Last updated: 20 May 2026
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Spokespersons for Parliament and the political groups will hold a briefing on the 18 – 21 May plenary session, on Wednesday at 11.00 in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
This year’s awards went to an Estonian project to boost female democratic participation, a French political engagement app and a Spanish network for relations with China. Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
On Tuesday, 19 May, at a ceremony in Parliament laureates will receive the inaugural European Order of Merit for their significant contribution to EU integration and values. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Newly agreed measures aim to boost competitiveness and enhance the availability and supply of critical medicines in the EU. Committee on Public Health Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
The Innovation Fund is continuing to support the deployment of net-zero technologies across Europe with 54 projects signing their grant agreements and six more invited to start preparing the grant agreement.
The European Commission has today disbursed a combined €5.85 billion to Germany and Slovakia under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) - the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU - bringing the total RRF funds disbursed across the EU to over €400 billion.
Today, the European Commission has adopted guidance to the EU transport and tourism sector amid ongoing fuel supply disruptions and the closure of certain air and shipping routes linked to the Middle East crisis.
On 9 May, Europeans will celebrate Europe Day. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Air pollution remains a serious threat to public health in Europe. LIFE projects aiming to clean up the air we breathe got together for a LIFE networking meeting to share experiences, solutions and results.
Today’s Oil Coordination Group meeting gathered experts from the European Commission, EU countries, and the Energy Community secretariat to discuss the oil security of supply situation in Europe and how to best coordinate at EU level as the Middle East conflict continues.
The European Commission has selected nine hydrogen production projects under the third auction of the European Hydrogen Bank (EHB).
African and European parliamentarians will meet in Eswatini from 12 to 14 May to discuss possible ways to cooperate on security, youth policy and critical raw materials. Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
BOOSTING ENGAGEMENT TO INCREASE FLEXIBILITY
The agreement between EU co-legislators aims to make it easier for providers to comply with the AI Act, while maintaining its main provisions and risk-based approach. Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
The LIFE Calls for proposals 2026 have been launched. They’re your opportunity to help drive Europe’s green transition by turning your ideas into real investment solutions.