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Russian fuel phaseout will go ahead despite doubts, EU energy chief says March 25, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Plans for the EU to phase out Russian fossil fuels remain on track despite delays and political pressure, the bloc's energy chief, Dan Jørgensen, said as lawmakers clashed in debate over Russian energy depende... (more story)

Lufthansa raised ‘competitive distortions’ concerns at meeting with EU’s Ribera March 25, 2026 | Andrew Boyce

German carrier Deutsche Lufthansa voiced concerns over “competitive distortions” between EU and foreign airlines at a meeting with the bloc’s competition chief, according to minutes published on Wednesday. Luf... (more story)

EU-US critical minerals strategy still drawing questions from EU countries March 25, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

Several EU member states have said they need more time to address a draft version of an EU-US critical minerals strategy, MLex understands. The two sides are finalizing a memorandum of understanding and action... (more story)

China’s Ming Yang blocked from building factory in Scotland over security fears March 25, 2026 | Jon Menon

Chinese wind turbine maker Ming Yang has been blocked from building a £1.5 billion factory in Scotland over potential national security concerns. The UK government said it would continue to welcome investment ... (more story)

‘Hope springs eternal’ for permitting reform amid AI race, US House Commerce chair says March 25, 2026 | Emma Whitford

Disagreements over preferred types of energy generation and debates about whether and how the federal government should preempt US state and local decisionmakers are complicating bipartisan permitting reform t... (more story)

EU critical raw materials law update should boost recycling, key lawmaker says March 25, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

An update to EU rules designed to make the bloc less dependent on countries like China for critical raw materials should recognize materials recovered from manufacturing waste to boost recycling in the bloc, a... (more story)

Time-limited powers to combat price gouging may be given to UK’s CMA March 24, 2026 | Jon Menon

New time-limited powers to combat price gouging may be granted to the UK antitrust regulator following concerns that some companies could exploit the conflict in the Middle East to boost their profits. The Com... (more story)

Nominate ECJ judges 'as soon as possible' to avoid delays, EU governments urged March 24, 2026 | Jean Comte

Nominations for 13 new EU Court of Justice judges and six advocates general are needed as soon as possible, EU capitals have been urged by the court's president. The terms of the incumbents end on Oct. 6 next ... (more story)

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EU small nuclear reactors strategy raises questions over cost and tech hurdles March 13, 2026 | Louis de Briant

The economic case for small modular nuclear reactors is complicated by the large number of designs and concepts, even as the European Commission and industry stress standardization and serial production to cut... (more story)

EU emissions trading system faces mounting scrutiny ahead of July review March 09, 2026 | Louis de Briant

As high energy prices intensify fears about competitiveness, Italy is challenging the EU emissions trading system costs through a national decree and calling for its suspension. Some European governments and h... (more story)

Battle over EU industry law's scope still has quite a way to go March 04, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello and Cynthia Kroet

Debate about the scope of the EU's Industrial Accelerator Act is far from over, despite the European Commission’s much-delayed plan being formally presented by industry chief Stéphane Séjourné on Wednesday. Qu... (more story)

Iran crisis reveals EU's continued energy imports vulnerability March 02, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Oil and gas prices have surged since the US and Israeli attacks on Iran. While well below levels reached during the 2022 Ukraine crisis, prices are expected to continue climbing. Europe's concern is not to see... (more story)

Under pressure to pay for energy in US, AI companies face tradeoffs February 27, 2026 | Emma Whitford and Amy Miller

As US President Donald Trump pressures Big Tech to shield consumers from utility bill hikes associated with electricity-hungry data centers, companies can anticipate difficult tradeoffs. Adding power to the el... (more story)

Russia's tactics in Ukraine raising concerns about EU energy security February 19, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Russia's continued attacks on Ukraine's energy sector has got European experts worried that the EU's electricity network is not sufficiently protected against physical and hybrid threats, especially drones. Th... (more story)

Canada, EU electric car resets with China highlight US struggles February 12, 2026 | Bradley Dress

Canada’s recent trade deal with China and a new EU rule mark a new turn in the electric vehicle market and reflect a broader shift toward sustainable Chinese cars — over the concerns of the US. 

Dassault's court date arrives for EU green taxonomy fight over business aircraft February 09, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Dassault Aviation will argue to EU judges on Tuesday that business aircraft were unlawfully excluded from the bloc’s green taxonomy. The case is significant in marking the first time a company has sought to ov... (more story)