Solar power is at the heart of our energy transition in Europe. This week, we've launched the EU Solar Academy, aiming to train 100,000 workers in the solar photovoltaic value chain over the next three years. More info ↓ #EUGreenDeal

The Modernisation Fund disburses a record-breaking amount of funds: 💶 € 2.967 billion! This will help 10 lower-income 🇪🇺 countries: ⚡️Modernise & optimise their energy systems ️🏭 Reduce emissions in their energy, industry, & transport sectors 🔽 europa.eu/!7Mm6Kw

📢 The EU will begin accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova! The first intergovernmental conference with Moldova will be held in Luxembourg today. It's a key milestone as it marks the start of accession negotiations. More: europa.eu/!dDv44J #EUEnlargement

📢The call to organise a session at the Energy Poverty Advisory Hub conference is open👉europa.eu/!8K4XRN 💡EU Energy Poverty Advisory Hub is looking for EU funded projects working on combating #EnergyPoverty and/or addressing vulnerable households 🗓️Deadline to apply➡️5 July

The EC 🇪🇺 has published a guidance document outlining ways in which #investment frameworks for cross-border #OffshoreRenewables and #grid projects can be organised most efficiently, to achieve EU countries’ regional offshore renewable targets🎯. More 👉 europa.eu/!GT468Y

New EU_Eurostat data shows that #RenewableEnergy was the leading source of #electricity in the EU in 2023, accounting for 44.7% of the ⚡️production. Renewables generated 1.21 mio Gwh, marking an increase ⤴️ of 12.4% compared with 2022. More 👉 europa.eu/!wbvKp3

🇭🇺 Hungary just took over the presidency of the Council of the EU 🇪🇺 from July until the end of 2024! Visit the presidency website for their priorities, news and events. 👉 europa.eu/!b4q9mh #HU24EU Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024

Every five years, EU leaders agree on a strategic agenda to guide the work and priorities for the upcoming mandate. The agenda for 2024-2029 is based on three pillars: ➡️ a free and democratic Europe ➡️ a strong and secure Europe ➡️ a prosperous and competitive Europe More ↓

⏰Starting soon⏰ Info session on the LIFE Programme call for proposals! 📅 Date: Monday, 8 July 🕒 Time: 10:00 – 12:00 CEST Join to learn more about this unique opportunity to shape the future governance system of the ECESP Coordination Group!➡️ bit.ly/4cnDHx3

Still don't have any plans for the summer? Timişoara is the perfect place for a city break. Visit #Timişoara ! #România ©️visit.timisoara.official #TraveltoRomânia

The European Parliament has confirmed Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as President of the European Commission. She will have a further five years to steer legislation at the helm of the EU’s main executive body.

Since the start of the war,🇷🇺 has targeted 🇺🇦 energy infrastructure. Over the past months, attacks on civilian #energyinfrastructure have escalated, destroying power generation, heating districts, back-up generators & storage. Weaponisation of energy in this way is unprecedented.

Our latest videos 📽️ are made for anybody interested in learning more about EU energy ⚡️ policy! They have subtitles in most EU languages and a short explanation with links for more information. Now is perhaps a good time 🏖️ 😎 to watch & discover?

#DYK nearly 75% of major marine fish stocks have been depleted/overexploited & 50% of live coral cover on reefs destroyed? 🤔 -ipbes #GlobalAssessment Let’s restore our ocean's vitality & ensure a more sustainable future. ipbes.net/global-assessm…

📢 Calling all public European science and research organisations! Nominate top scientists as candidates for the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors, a crucial part of Scientific Advice Mechanism that advises the European Commission on policy matters. #SciAdvice 🗓️ Deadline: 30 September

One month to #WorldCleanupDay! #ActNow and start planning your event to join the wave! When at the seaside, make a habit to do mini clean-ups as you make your way out of the #beach! #EUBeachCleanup More info: ec.europa.eu/eu-beach-clean… #ForNature #OceanEU #EUGreenDeal

#RoEnergy #Romania - 25-27 septembrie, in #Timişoara: un eveniment dedicat energiei regenerabile. Fotovoltaice, cogenerare şi IoT, la Târgul RoEnergy Timişoara, 25-26-27 septembrie - energynomics.ro

"The next European Commission will be an investment commission. In the first 100 days of the new mandate, I will propose a New Clean Industrial Deal. One of its central goals will be to ensure access to cheap, clean energy." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the ESMC ceremony.

📢 #EUHaveYourSay and provide your input to the “fitness check” on EU #EnergySecurity ⚡️ rules. A public consultation and a call for evidence are open for contributions until 26 November! More info 👉 europa.eu/!7P7Rjc #REPowerEU

Many people want to retrofit their homes🏘️, but lack the necessary skills, knowledge or expertise to do so. A one-stop shop from the Electric Ireland Superhomes #EU funded #H2020Energy project is helping Ireland’s 🇮🇪 housing sector become more #energyefficient. 👉cordis.europa.eu/article/id/450…