Europe’s Energy Future Hangs on the Wires

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Europe’s dash for decarbonisation has too often been framed in grandstanding targets and green slogans, however in the corridors of the European Parliament this week, the mood was more grounded – and arguably more serious.

On Thursday, MEPs passed a raft of proposals aimed at modernising the EU’s electricity grids, a step that, while lacking headline glamour, may ultimately determine whether the continent’s energy transition succeeds or fails.

The report, adopted on 19th June, calls for urgent implementation of the European Commission’s Grid Action Plan – a framework intended to break down long-standing barriers to energy integration across borders and between regions.

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