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19 December 2022

News Article

Shocks, stability, and sustainable markets: does the energy crisis put Europe’s net zero at risk?

The EU energy market has been massively hit by multiple shocks over the past 12 months. Russia's invasion of Ukraine and induced energy crisis have forced Europe to step up efforts to ensure energy independence and security of supply. But are the reaction measures putting decarbonisation and electrification at risk?

14 December 2022

News Article

Ukraine’s energy infrastructure is under attack, what are the consequences and how you can help

Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, energy infrastructure has frequently been damaged as a result of the fighting or occupation of Russian troops - as in the case of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station, actively occupied and disconnected from the Ukrainian grid.

7 December 2022

Press Release

Invest today in climate resilience to avoid blackouts and rising costs

Heat waves, wildfires, floods, and cold spells score new records every year and have a particularly high impact on the electricity value chain. As the climate clock is ticking and Europe’s energy independence demands faster electrification, the electricity sector needs stronger investments in adaptation measures.

1 December 2022

Press Release

Tackling the energy crisis: liquid and mature long-term markets are key to stabilise consumers’ electricity bills

21 November 2022

News Article

Helping biodiversity thrive via renewables-driven restoration: Eurelectric joins forces with The Nature Conservancy

As Europe is confronting the twin energy and climate crises, speeding up the roll out of renewables has become more urgent than ever. Breaking the EU addiction on Russian fossil fuels imports has been indeed the Commission’s RePowerEU overarching rationale to call for higher and faster renewables rates.

21 November 2022