FEDARENE Policy news

FEDARENE calls on Member States to empower local and regional energy agencies for accelerated energy efficiency implementation

FEDARENE calls on Member States to empower local and regional energy agencies for accelerated energy efficiency implementation

FEDARENE Press Release as the revised version of the European Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) is published on September 20th, 2023.

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Kickstart of a new European season: what is at stake for the energy sector?

Kickstart of a new European season: what is at stake for the energy sector?

The president of the European Commission presented today the key policy priorities for the upcoming months during #SOTEU2023. Here are the main energy-related points of interest.

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Final stage approaches: Adoption of the Energy Efficiency Directive

Final stage approaches: Adoption of the Energy Efficiency Directive

The European Parliament approves ambitious revisions to the Energy Efficiency directive, aiming to reduce EU’s energy consumption by 11.7% by 2030, while introducing the energy efficiency first principle and provisions for local energy agencies, prior to submission for final adoption.

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New study on the benefits of a higher EU Energy Efficiency target

New study on the benefits of a higher EU Energy Efficiency target

The Coalition for Energy Savings recently published, in collaboration with Cambridge Econometrics, a study demonstrating the multiple benefits of a 2030 target

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY WATCH 4 – POLICY SESSION

ENERGY EFFICIENCY WATCH 4 – POLICY SESSION

The overarching objective of EEW4 is to support policy makers in European Union Member States in improving the degree of successful implementation of policy instruments for energy efficiency, and thus contribute to reaching the target of the Energy Efficiency Directive.

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY WATCH 4 – POLICY SESSION

ENERGY EFFICIENCY WATCH 4 – POLICY SESSION

The overarching objective of EEW4 is to support policy makers in European Union Member States in improving the degree of successful implementation of policy instruments for energy efficiency, and thus contribute to reaching the target of the Energy Efficiency Directive.

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY WATCH 4 – POLICY SESSION

ENERGY EFFICIENCY WATCH 4 – POLICY SESSION

The overarching objective of EEW4 is to support policy makers in European Union Member States in improving the degree of successful implementation of policy instruments for energy efficiency, and thus contribute to reaching the target of the Energy Efficiency Directive.

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From Retrospection to Prospection: a Conversation on Energy Efficiency Priorities

From Retrospection to Prospection: a Conversation on Energy Efficiency Priorities

We invited our Secretary General Seamus Hoyne and Deputy Secretary General Patrick Biard for a thought-provoking exchange on FEDARENE’s policy priorities for 2022.

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FEDARENE joins the Cities Manifesto for Fossil-Free Heating and Cooling

FEDARENE joins the Cities Manifesto for Fossil-Free Heating and Cooling

The signatory cities of the Cities Manifesto for Fossil-Free Heating & Cooling remain united in their conviction that the heat transition can only be achieved if all government levels fulfil their role, provide the right support mechanisms and establish an enabling regulatory framework for the local level.

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The Coalition for Higher Ambition spells out its expectations from the “Fit for 55” Package

The Coalition for Higher Ambition spells out its expectations from the “Fit for 55” Package

Ahead of the European Council’s discussion on 25 May about the new climate and energy legislation (so called Fit for 55 Package), European businesses, investor groups, local and regional authorities and NGOs published a joint letter to list their expectations.

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