In more recent years, the European Commission has placed much focus on the supply chain risks of clean energy technologies (CET). The subject's first direct assessment came as a result of the Joint Research Centre's (JRC) Critical Raw Materials studies, from 2016 onwards, which has received its...

Energy sharing is the activity of administratively attributing renewable energy to consumers, where the renewable energy asset is controlled by those consumers in a shared role as a non-professional or non-profit producer. The main objective of energy sharing is to give all consumers access to...

Competitiveness of System integration elements - EnTEC Exploratory study in support of the annual Competitiveness Progress Report. Since 2020, as per the Energy Union Governance Regulation, the EC publishes an annual Competitiveness Progress Report (CPR) to assess whether clean energy technology...

At an EU-level, the shares of renewable energy sources (RES) in total, electricity (RES-E), heating and cooling (RES-H&C), and to a lesser extent also transport (RES-T) have been continuously increasing over the past years. In 2019, the EU reached a share of 18.9% of RES in gross final energy...