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New EC initiative: AccelerateEU

The European Commission has published the Communication #AccelerateEU – Energy Union, which sets out the energy roadmap in the current geopolitical context.

AccelerateEU focuses on five sets of measures:

  • Closer EU coordination
  • Consumer and business protection
  • More homegrown clean energy
  • Intensifying our energy system
  • Boosting investments

Among the main energy lines, the following stand out:

  • Networks and electrical system
  • Electrification
  • Renewables
  • Energy efficiency
  • Industry and decarbonization
  • Storage flexibility
  • Consumer protection