by Strategic Energy | Jul 31, 2025
WindEurope warns that slow grid development is stalling wind energy deployment. The association calls on the EU to align its 2028–2034 budget and the upcoming European Grids Package to boost investment, streamline permitting, and secure smarter grid access to meet rising electricity demand.
by Strategic Energy | Jul 31, 2025
In a new policy paper, Hydrogen Europe calls on the EU to integrate clean hydrogen into its core energy security strategy—highlighting its role in system flexibility, long-term storage, and reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels.
by Milena Giorgi | Jul 30, 2025
The transatlantic energy pact foresees imports of gas, oil and uranium worth USD 750 billion over three years. Experts criticise the measure as undermining Europe’s energy transition and logistically unfeasible.
by Strategic Energy | Jul 30, 2025
During the fourth week of July, solar photovoltaic energy production decreased in the main European electricity markets, while wind energy production increased in many of them. Electricity demand fell in several key markets, leading to a widespread decline in electricity prices. Brent oil and gas futures also dropped, and CO₂ emission allowance prices showed slight fluctuations.
by Strategic Energy | Jul 29, 2025
The European Commission has opened a public consultation to inform new guidance on grid connections in contexts of limited capacity. In its response, EASE highlights the growing impact of speculative or stalled projects occupying grid space, which hinders the connection of ready-to-build energy storage systems and slows the clean energy transition.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Jul 29, 2025
At FES Iberia 2025, Gonzalo Barba, Managing Director of TotalEnergies, emphasized the need to adapt Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to the new energy market landscape. He also called for increasing electrification, attracting industrial investment, and streamlining regulation to maintain Spain’s renewable leadership.
July 31, 2025EU needs to take decisive actions on electricity grids for competitiveness and security, warns WindEurope
