EU Energy News

With €3.4 million budget and €1.87 million EU co-funding, LIFE FIT’s Rail-Flow shifted freight to rail 32 countries, saving 115,000 litres of diesel, cutting costs and attracting €12.5 million investment.

On Wednesday, the Employment and Social Affairs committee adopted its position on new provisions improving EU standards to protect workers from exposure to dangerous substances. Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Chosen jointly by EU citizens and MEPs, Spanish director Eva Libertad’s film “Deaf” has won the 2026 LUX Audience Award. Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The European Commission has adopted new EU rules making it easier for consumers to change supplier and secure better energy offers.

We had an orientation debate, mostly on the economic impact of the crisis in the Middle East on the European Union.

The European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is heating up – discover the event programme and plan your week, explore the sessions and show up ready on 9 -11 June 2026, in Brussels and online.

EP vice-president Verheyen, a representative of the winner, the European Film Academy chair, and the honorary president of the selection panel will speak to the press on Tuesday at 19.15. Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The European Commission is gathering the views of Member States on a draft proposal for a State aid Temporary Crisis Framework to support the EU economy in the context of the Middle East crisis, as announced on 13 April 2026 by President Ursula von der Leyen.

On Monday evening, Parliament and Council negotiators reached a political agreement on new measures to counter the negative effects of the global steel surplus. Committee on International Trade Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Building on nearly a decade of experience in helping coal dependent communities move toward a climate neutral future, the European Commission’s Coal Regions in Transition (CRiT) initiative continues to support impacted regions.

Today, the European Commission launches the first call to gather buyers and suppliers under the Raw Materials Mechanism.

On Wednesday at 14.30, MEPs and advocates for a free Iran will discuss the events unfolding in the country. Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Parliament’s co-rapporteurs on the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) will brief journalists ahead of a committee vote on Parliament’s negotiating position. Committee on Budgets Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Discussion of the EU’s energy security situation in the wake of developments in the Middle East at today’s meeting of the Energy Union Task Force Security confirmed that there is no immediate risk to the EU’s security of oil and gas supply.

The European Commission has published a 4-week call for evidence to gather input for its evaluation of the EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER).