The EU Commission is proposing a common rating scheme for Europe’s data centres aiming to increase transparency on their energy use and supporting their sustainable integration into Europe’s energy system.
The Commission has put forward two recommendations to guide EU states on compliance solutions and penalties regimes under the EU Regulation to reduce methane emissions in the energy sector.
European retailers and wholesalers note the European Commission’s Electrification Action Plan as a positive step towards electrification, which must remain realistic, cost-effective, incentive-based and system-friendly across the EU.
With days growing hotter, air conditioning is playing an ever-growing role in how people cope with the heat. In EU households, energy consumption for cooling has steadily increased, reaching 80.4 thousand terajoules (TJ) in 2024.
The European Commission and European Investment Bank announced Thursday the disbursement of €2.5 billion from the Modernisation Fund to support 51 energy-related projects in 11 EU Member States.
According to preliminary data from Eurostat, the supply of natural gas and renewable energy in the EU grew compared with 2024, while the supply of coal and petroleum products decreased.
A new tax simplification package, unveiled Wednesday by the European Commission, is designed to simplify EU tax rules and reduce compliance burdens for businesses.
