Region
Europe
-
Final NECPs show progress, but fall short of being true investment roadmaps
Brussels – This week, the European Commission released its long-awaited assessment of the final updated National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) submitted by 24 Member States. While the final plans reflect progress compared to earlier drafts, they still fall short of being the full set of investment and implementation tools…
-
Exploring the challenges, needs, and opportunities for next-generation geothermal in Europe: Insights from the CATF Roundtable in Warsaw
Clean Air Task Force convened developers, researchers, and policymakers on the sidelines of the Global Geothermal Energy Summit in Warsaw.
-
European Commission issues landmark decision assigning CO₂ storage obligations to oil and gas producers under NZIA
BRUSSELS – The European Commission yesterday published a long-awaited Decision that operationalises Article 23 of the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), assigning individual CO₂ storage obligations to 44 oil and gas producers across the European Union (EU). These obligations are individual shares of the Commission’s target for developing 50 million tonnes…
-
Workshop on EU Methane Regulation import standard convenes stakeholders to advance credible differentiated fossil fuel markets
Paris, France | 19 May 2025 – On 19 May, representatives from EU Member States, international organisations, and major energy industry stakeholders gathered at the International Energy Agency (IEA) headquarters in Paris for a workshop focused on the implementation of the EU Methane Regulation’s provisions on imported fossil fuels. Organised…
-
Designing decarbonisation pathways for heavy industry in Central and Eastern Europe
EU Member States are confronted with a pressing dual imperative: the urgent need to decarbonise their economies while preserving industrial competitiveness.
-
The storage gap: Is Europe developing enough CO2 storage capacity to meet demand?
This updated paper examines how the CO2 storage gap has been affected by these changes in political momentum and industry ambition.
-
Diversifying nuclear energy supply chains
CATF welcomes the EU’s effort to diversify its nuclear energy fuel acquisition pathways and boost its critical supply chain resilience.
-
Nuclear Scaling Initiative releases global strategy
The Nuclear Scaling Initiative (NSI) published a new roadmap outlining a comprehensive strategy for building a new nuclear energy ecosystem.
