Responding to the call by EU leaders at the October European Council, the Energy Union Task Force (EUTF) met today to exchange on measures to bring down energy prices.
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In the first half of 2025, the average electricity price for households in the EU remained largely stable at €28.72 per 100 kWh, following a -0.5% decrease from €28.87 in the second half of 2024. This continues the period of price stability, although the prices are still well above pre-2022 energy c
The Sustainable Development Goal ‘Affordable and Clean Energy’ (SDG 7) calls for universal access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy.
The conference on energy affordability held by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the European Commission stressed the need for the active participation of as much of the population as possible.
The Commission has presented a roadmap to ensure the EU fully ends its dependency on Russian energy. Building on the REPowerEU plan, it will see the gradual removal of Russian oil, gas and nuclear energy from the EU markets in a coordinated and secure manner as the EU transitions to clean energy.
The EU has dropped its share of Russian gas imports from 45% to 19%, thanks to the REPowerEU Plan, launched in May 2022 to reduce the EU’s dependency on Russian energy.
