EUREC has collaborated with Future Cleantech Architects in a policy summary for EU lawmakers on measures to integrate support for high-impact innovation in the Renewable Energy Directive revision (RED III). In particular, the document recommends specific sub-targets for innovative RES within the renewable energy targets in RED III. The summary also includes support for data...
Policy Papers
Joint letter calling for the establishment of an EU-wide renewable risk mitigation scheme in the Renewable Energy Directive
The EUREC Secretary General and 15 other leaders of renewable energy organisations signed a joint letter to the European Commission’s Executive Vice President Timmermans and Commissioner Simson to call for a European-wide risk mitigation scheme in the upcoming reform of the Renewable Energy Directive. The scheme would allow for economies of scale to de-risk renewable...
Advocating for Climate- and Energy- Related Innovation via “Fit for Innovation”
EUREC, along with 13 other organisations, co-signed an open letter to the three Executive Vice-Presidents of the European Commission to advocate for climate- and energy-related innovation and its place at the centre of the EU’s Fit for 55 legislative proposals. As the Fit for 55 proposals are in the review process, the letter stressed the...
Looking beyond 2030: Driving innovation via the revised Renewable Energy Directive
EUREC co-signed the position paper together with another 8 EU associations, calling for a forward-looking Renewable Energy Directive that brings innovative renewables to market – in time to secure carbon neutrality by 2050. The Commission’s assessment of the 27 National Energy & Climate Plans is stark – Member States are currently not harnessing R&I to...
EUREC joins industry strategy letter to Commissioner Breton (Internal Market)
Seven signatories representing a diverse range of stakeholders, including E3G, have signed a joint letter calling on the European Commission to deliver an ambitious update of the EU Industrial Strategy, which supports the delivery of the European Green Deal.
Joint Letter: The Recovery and Resilience Facility is a once in a generation opportunity
The Recovery and Resilience Facility is a once in a generation opportunity to prioritise green investments and boost progress towards climate neutrality.
PP / Horizon Europe budget must be aligned with the European Green Deal
Horizon Europe is a vital instrument to cement the EU’s recovery long-term and embed it in the transition to climate neutrality by 2050 – rightfully a key policy priority of the EU. With a smaller Horizon Europe budget, the EU must invest sensibly. It must prioritise funding for those technologies that will deliver on the...
EUREC calls on European Commission to maintain climate-spending in the reduced Horizon Europe budget
EUREC supported by 9 associations from the renewable energy field call on the Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, Mariya Gabriel, to keep Horizon Europe budget proposed in June 2018. You will find the letter text and the possibility to download it down below.
EUREC co-signs letter asking LIFE committee for a fair co-financing rate
23 April 2020 – EUREC contributed to a joint letter distributed on the 18 March 2020, you can read more about this in the section below. After this joint action, EUREC decided to further support this campaign by signing another public letter advocating appropriated co-fianncing rate for CSA projects on sustainable energy. EUREC has also...
Call to EU leaders: #EUGreenRecovery to restart Europe
31 organisations representing Europe’s Renewable Energy & energy efficiency value chains call on the European Commission to fully integrate the proposed economic stimulus packages and the EU Green Deal.
EU renewable energy sector a key driver of European Green Deal, industrial strategy can boost deployment
Brussels, 24 February 2020 – In anticipation of the European Commission’s forthcoming industrial strategy, which will lay out the foundation of a climate-neutral society, 10 leading European renewable energy associations joined forces to stress the strategic importance of their sectors in delivering the European Green Deal and facilitating the decarbonisation of industry.
PP on Strategic Planning and Missions in Horizon Europe
Position Paper on Strategic Planning and Missions in Horizon Europe
PP/ EUREC FP9 position paper
In December 2017, EUREC published this position paper gathering key messages about the FP9 funding program.
PP on interim evaluation of Horizon 2020
EUREC has submitted input to the DG's RTD public stakeholder consultation on the interim evaluation of Horizon 2020.
PP on European Innovation Council (EIC)
EUREC published a position paper on a European Innovation Council (EIC) on 20 January 2016.
PP on EC consultation on Energy Union governance
EUREC has responded to the EC’s public consultation on streamlining of planning and reporting obligations as part of the energy union governance.
PP on two years of Horizon 2020
EUREC has responded to the EC’s public consultation on streamlining of planning and reporting obligations as part of the energy union governance.
PP on H2020 Energy experiences WP2014
EUREC has prepared a document based on the analysis of the Working Programme 2014-2015 of Horizon 2020 Energy.
PP on a binding renewable energy target
EUREC has issued a joint statement together with other European associations on a binding renewable energy target for Europe.
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