EU Climate and energy framework
“Renewable go-to areas“ to be included in the RES Directive revision
Energy Transition, Environmental legislation, EU Climate and energy framework
European Green Deal
EGEC views on the EU Critical Raw Materials Act EGEC, the voice of the European geothermal industry, is a not-for-profit association representing the entire value-chain of the industry across 28 countries. It is included on the European Transparency Register number: 11458103335-07. Further information can be found at www.egec.org.
EU Climate and energy framework, European Green Deal, Financing
Sustainable finance
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Environmental legislation, EU Climate and energy framework, European Green Deal
Energy price crisis, Licensing and EIA, Renewable Energy Directive
In a bid to accelerate renewable energy deployment, the European Commission is looking at means to accelerate permitting processes.
EU Climate and energy framework
Energy price crisis, Geothermal electricity, Internal market for heat
At the beginning of summer 2021, gas prices started increasing tremendously globally due to a wide array of factors, from an exceptionally cold winter in Europe in 2020, to macroeconomic fallouts of the COVID 19 pandemic, without mentioning geopolitics, to technical issues in infrastructure bottlenecks of the fossil fuel production infrastructure.
EU Climate and energy framework
Energy price crisis, Recovery Plans
The geothermal sector needs you. It is vital to get the European Commission's regulatory, financial and political support behind the geothermal sector. This will allow it to identify and rectify regulatory and fiscal roadblocks to mass deployment of geothermal energy including sustainable mineral extraction.
EU Climate and energy framework, Financing, Research, Innovation & Development
Innovation Fund
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EU Climate and energy framework, European Green Deal
2030 targets, Energy price crisis, European Green Deal, Renewable Energy Directive
Geothermal heating, cooling, permanent electricity supply, underground thermal storage, and sustainable lithium extraction are critical solutions to meeting the EU’s 2030 and 2050 targets to avert the climate crisis.
EU Climate and energy framework, European Green Deal
Energy Efficiency, EPBD, European Green Deal, Renewable Energy Directive
Geothermal heating, cooling, permanent electricity supply, underground thermal storage and sustainable lithium extraction are critical contributors to energy efficiency improvements and the achievement of the EU’s 2030 and 2050 targets for energy efficiency and climate change mitigation.
EU Climate and energy framework, European Green Deal
Energy price crisis, EPBD, European Green Deal, Internal market for heat
Brussels, 15 December 2021 – Today the European Commission has released its proposals for establishing a new EU framework to decarbonise gas markets, promote hydrogen and reduce methane emissions.