Legislation
Report from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions – COM (2022) 547
Publication: 2022-10-18 |
Implementation: 2022-10-18
The report takes stock of the EU’s energy policy response to the current energy crisis and elaborates on their scope, anticipated impacts and consistency. This report is accompanied by the proposals addressing energy prices and security of supply ahead...
Critical Raw Materials Act: securing the new gas & oil at the heart of our economy I Blog of Commissioner Thierry Breton
Publication: 2022-09-14 |
Implementation: 2022-09-14
In her 2022 State of the European Union address today, European Commission President von der Leyen recalled some hard facts: without secure and sustainable access to the necessary raw materials, our ambition to become the first climate neutral continent...
Questions and Answers on an emergency intervention to address high energy prices
Publication: 2022-09-14 |
Implementation: 2022-09-14
Gas and electricity prices reached record levels in 2021 and again hit all-time highs in 2022, especially following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The skyrocketing electricity prices across Europe are intrinsically linked to the high price of gas,...
Commission moves to ban products made with forced labour on the EU market
Publication: 2022-09-13 |
Implementation: 2022-09-13
The Commission has today proposed to prohibit products made with forced labour on the EU market. The proposal covers all products, namely those made in the EU for domestic consumption and exports, and imported goods, without targeting specific companies...
Regulation (EU) 2022/1032 of the European Parliament and of the Council of June 29, 2022
Publication: 2022-06-30 |
Implementation: 2022-07-01
REGULATION (EU) 2022/1032 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 29 June 2022 amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1938 and (EC) No 715/2009 as regards gas storage
Regulation (EU) 2022/869, European Parliament and of the Council
Publication: 2022-05-30 |
Implementation: 2022-05-30
On guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure, amending Regulations (EC) No 715/2009, (EU) 2019/942 and (EU) 2019/943 and Directives 2009/73/EC and (EU) 2019/944, and repealing Regulation (EU) No 347/2013.