The next chapter for Europe’s electricity grids: What the Council’s general approach gets right – and what it still needs

Europe's congested grid creates years-long wait for affordable clean energy

This article discusses the challenges Europeans face in accessing affordable clean energy due to a congested electricity grid. The process o

EU energy ministers push back against Commission, secure greater role in power grid planning

EU energy ministers have secured a greater role in planning the bloc's future electricity system after pushing back against the European Com

Europe's power grid regulatory 'network codes' stalled in Brussels, industry warns of blackout risks

Europe's electricity grid is governed by complex 'network codes' developed in the 2000s, but key regulatory updates are stalled in Brussels.

German grid agency pushes operators toward permanent network upgrades over short-term fixes

Germany's grid agency (Bundesnetzagentur) is pushing the country's four electricity transmission network operators to invest in permanent gr

WindEurope calls for electrification focus in ETS review

France's Electrification Plan: Strong Strategy, Risky 2030 Deadline

France has announced a national electrification strategy that treats clean electricity as a matter of energy security, industrial policy, an