Ruud Kempener
@EnergyRuud
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#renewables, #energysystemintegration, innovation, international cooperation. Cycles to works @EU_commission. Tweets are my own.
Brussels, Belgium
Joined September 2017
The Commission is revising the EU’s #EnergySecurity architecture to better adapt it to the new geopolitical, energy and climate situation. Do you have feedback to share? Our call for evidence is still open until 13 October ⬇️ https://t.co/UXwoBvtqJ4
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Opening keynote speech by President von der Leyen at the ‘One Year After the Draghi Report' Conference ↓ https://t.co/3qktSnIXsv
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Today we mark one year since the Draghi report was released. But let me go back for a moment to two years ago, when I first called you, Mario, to propose that you embark on this new mission. I...
One year ago, Mario Draghi presented his report on competitiveness. The first act of the new Commission was to translate it into policies and actions. This is the urgency mindset we promised ↓
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New opportunity for feedback on the revision of EU's #energysecurity framework. Important topics: - How to deal with #cybersecurity, #infrastructure protection, #resilient #supplychains - How to deal with new #energycarriers - How to engage #consumers and #decentralisation
A call for evidence on the EU #EnergySecurity framework is open for your input until 13 October! The Commission's proposal for a revised framework is planned for Q1 2026. 📣 #EUHaveYourSay → https://t.co/UXwoBvtqJ4
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Russia’s “peace” last night: a massive strike on Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles. At least 10 killed, 30 injured, many buildings destroyed. The EU Delegation was severely damaged by the shock wave. This is Moscow’s true answer to peace efforts.
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The #EU's #energytransition is more than a climate imperative—it’s a strategic investment in growth, jobs, and resilience. @IRENA DG @flacamera calls for placing affordable #renewables at the core of Europe’s economic and energy future. Read the report: https://t.co/2w0oC97QJq
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📢 The EC has just launched a public consultation and call for evidence on EU rules on grids ⚡️ Your input will influence the upcoming European Grids Package, aiming to enhance electrification and support renewables rollout. #EUHaveYourSay by 8 July → https://t.co/tjwIUO1NLJ
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We see progress on energy security worldwide. 1 billion people have gained access to electricity over the past 10 years. It should encourage us to press ahead, globally. And I see 5 ways of doing it ↓
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#EnergyPoverty is a growing challenge in the EU that we cannot afford to overlook. The number of Europeans unable to keep their homes adequately warm has been on the rise in recent years ⚡️ 6.9% in 2021 ⚡️ 9.3% in 2022 ⚡️ 10.6% in 2023 More facts 👉 https://t.co/RvBuNNTMVw
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DG ENER joins LinkedIn 💫I hope you’ll follow for news on European energy policy. https://t.co/NY459Qkn3Z Ps. Most of my updates you'll find on LinkedIn as well.
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✨Exciting news! Tomorrow, we start posting on a brand-new EC 🇪🇺showcase page for energy ⚡️ on LinkedIn! We’d love for you all to join us from the start! 😍 https://t.co/X9eVjbPFFB
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DG ENER joins LinkedIn 💫 I hope you’ll follow for news on European energy policy
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EU Energy | 14,158 followers on LinkedIn. This is the European Commission's page for energy policy. We bring you the latest news on EU energy. | The EU’s energy policy focuses on delivering secure,...
✨Exciting news! Tomorrow, we start posting on a brand-new EC 🇪🇺showcase page for energy ⚡️ on LinkedIn! We’d love for you all to join us from the start! 😍 https://t.co/X9eVjbPFFB
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Over 1/3 of renewable electricity in the EU comes from wind 🌬️ The EU has nearly doubled its #WindPower in the last decade, cementing it as a key pillar of the clean #EnergyTransition ⚡ Stay tuned for our ‘in-focus’ article on wind energy, coming next week! 📰
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Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President @ZelenskyyUa. We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
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The #AffordableEnergy Action Plan includes immediate actions to 📉 lower energy costs ⚡️ complete the #EnergyUnion 💶 attract investments 🛡️ be ready for potential energy crises https://t.co/9nSWXaz9ak
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#electrification of industrial processes
The VOLTA project is set to start on a new hybrid furnace designed to cut emissions by over 2 million tonnes annually 🤝Backed by the #InnovationFund, this collaboration between @AGCGlassEurope & @saintgobain is driving the decarbonisation of the flat glass industry More info👇
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Plugged into Europe! 🔌 The Baltics 🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 have disconnected from the Russian power grid and fully synchronised with the 🇪🇺 continental one, marking their energy independence. After two decades of preparation, it is now time to benefit from our common energy system.
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A historic moment!
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The 🇪🇺 EU is accelerating ⚡️ renewable energy investment, driving innovation, & creating jobs in the MENA region and beyond. At the #IRENA Ministerial Round-table on scaling up support for the energy transition in emerging markets, @JorgensenJuul showcased how we are doing it.
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📣 The public consultation on the review of the #EUecodesign and #EnergyLabelling requirements for electronic displays is open until 5 February 👇 #EUHaveYourSay 🔗 https://t.co/xz9m30x1pR
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The EU’s future #EnergySystem will be very different from today’s. As it relies more and more on #renewables, the direct use of electricity, rather than fuels, is the most cost-efficient way to #decarbonise our energy use. Energy system integration ⚡️ https://t.co/MhyYkDPrGp
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