5 things you should know about #SolarEnergy! ☀️⚡️ Solar energy is one of the world’s most abundant and easily accessible sources of #RenewableEnergy. How well do you know it? Get your facts straight 👇 #SummerSolstice

Working on #EnergyPoverty in Southern Europe? Join EU Energy Poverty Advisory Hub’s online event on 1 July to discuss how local actors are responding to rising summer heat ☀️🌡️ Open to practitioners in Spain, Greece, Portugal, Italy, Malta, Cyprus. Register 👉 europa.eu/!CxTbP9 #EPAH

By 2030, the EU aims to achieve a 55% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions. The #NECPs - EU countries’ National Energy & Climate Plans - are central to achieving this target and the objectives of the #EnergyUnion. More in our ‘in focus’ article ⬇️ europa.eu/!YVT9Mk

Over 90% of our oil and gas is imported, making us vulnerable to global shocks in supply and price volatility. This is exposing our overreliance on fossil fuel imports. At the same time, the EU energy system is responsible for three quarters of all greenhouse gas emissions.

Europe bets on reducing offshore wind costs, also thanks to #EU funding! Latvian company Aerones is cutting offshore wind costs with a climbing robot that inspects and repairs turbine blades. 🇪🇺 Supported by #EMFF Watch euronews OCEAN episode 👇 euronews.com/green/2025/05/…

📢 #EUHaveYourSay on the harmonised verification rules for carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage! The draft act is open for feedback until 1 July 👇 europa.eu/!cKfvFG #EUCarbonRemovals #CCS

New! - support package of guidance documents to help EU countries implement the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. Effective #EPBD implementation will contribute to ⚡️ energy independence 🏠 lower energy bills 💶 reduced grid investment needs europa.eu/!XJK8Yg

A new Eurobarometer survey shows that 88% of Europeans believe it’s important to increase #RenewableEnergy production in the EU. 🗣️EU citizens’ voices are loud and clear. Energy autonomy = priority. Detailed results ➡️ europa.eu/!tmBBkw

As of 1 July 2025, updated #EUEcodesign and #EnergyLabelling measures for tumble dryers is applicable in the EU. ⚡️ By 2040, this can lead to energy and GHG emissions savings of 15 TWh and 1.7 Mt CO2eq. 💶 And save €2.8 bn in consumers' energy bills! europa.eu/!cmmhfm

#EUHaveYourSay on the upcoming European Grids Package ⚡ The package will work to support electrification and speed up permitting, key elements for a competitive and clean #EnergyTransition. Share your feedback by 5 Aug → europa.eu/!jQDBgC

In 2024, the supply of renewable energy in the EU increased by 3.4% compared with 2023, amounting to around 11.3 million terajoules.📈♻️ 🔹Brown coal supply decreased by 10%, while hard coal supply dropped by 13.8%. 👉europa.eu/!4rWTJW

The Commission continues action to lower energy bills with new guidance for EU countries on ⚡️ new types of renewables ⚡️ faster procedures for grids and storage roll-out ⚡️ electricity network tariffs News 🔗 europa.eu/!46GFVB

The EU Energy and Raw Materials Platform is launched! It will cover 3 mechanisms: hydrogen, raw materials and biomethane/LNG/natural gas. Offering solutions to collect demand and supply offers from companies for aggregation and matchmaking services. 🔗 europa.eu/!BJwC68

Do you want to find out more about the #HydrogenMechanism and how it will support decarbonisation? Then join the upcoming #InvestorsDialogueEnergy webinar! 📅 Wed 9 July, 10:00-11:30 CEST Register now 👇 europa.eu/!h6vPBW

📢 New EC 🇪🇺 initiative to drive a citizen-led #EnergyTransition! The #CitizenEnergyHub will directly support 120 citizen energy projects, drive engagement, and build capacity across the EU - ensuring a sustainable future with no one left behind ⚡ 🔗 europa.eu/!7jxV8m

#CitizenLedRenovation initiatives can become a mainstream, reliable, and accessible practice in València, thus ensuring long-term impact. Read our new article on how citizens' engagement can help transform València into a more resilient urban model. 📰 europa.eu/!dr6KvC

EU gas and electricity markets proved their resilience in Q1 2025 by 📉 reducing gas imports and diversifying supplies ⚡stable downward trend in wholesale electricity prices ☀️ record solar in electricity generation Read the reports 🔗 europa.eu/!NhyvnV

Coal production and consumption have reached historical lows, accompanied by a fade in coal's importance in electricity generation. New data from Eurostat affirms that Europe's clean #EnergyTransition is moving in the right direction. 👇