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25.04.2025 Consultation Response

Response to the European Commission’s consultation on the draft Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF)

How can we make Europe's Clean Industrial Deal truly deliver for industry, climate, and competitiveness? We have submitted our response to the European Commission’s public consultation on the dra...

24.04.2025 Position Statement

Joint statement on the role of LNG in Europe’s energy transition

IOGP Europe, together with Eurogas, GIE, GIIGNL, SEA-LNG and SGMF signed a joint statement under the LNG Protocol initiative to highlight the strategic role of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Europe�...

23.04.2025 Consultation Response

Response to the EU Consultation on Commodity Derivatives and Energy Spot Markets

We have submitted our response to the European Commission’s targeted consultation on the functioning of commodity derivatives markets and related aspects of energy spot markets. The document outline...

17.04.2025

Response to the Draft Delegated Regulation on CO₂ Injection Capacity Obligations

IOGP Europe, representing the European upstream oil and gas industry, welcomes the opportunity for public consultation offered by the European Commission and would like to share its views on this draf...

25.03.2025 Position Statement

IOGP Europe views on Communication on the Action Plan for Affordable Energy

As Europe navigates the challenges of the energy transition, the need for affordable, secure, and sustainable energy has never been greater. In this position paper, we outline our views on the Action...

04.03.2025 Position Statement

Balancing Energy Security, Decarbonization, and Competitiveness in Europeʼs Energy Landscape

As the European Union advances towards a low-carbon economy, crude oil and natural gas remain fundamental to ensuring energy stability, particularly for critical industries and infrastructure. However...

05.02.2025 Consultation Response

IOGP Europe Response to the Consultation on the Review of the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act

In February 2025, IOGP Europe submitted its response to the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance’s consultation on the review of the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act. This consultation aims to refine th...

25.10.2024

The Joint Statement on the Low-Carbon Fuels certification draft Delegated Act

The co-signatories of this letter represent project developers, producers, infrastructure operators, market stakeholders and users of low-carbon fuels, which include e.g. low-carbon hydrogen and its d...

24.10.2024

IOGP response to the public consultation on the draft Methodology to determine the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission savings of low-carbon fuels

This document provides IOGP's response to the public consultation on the Hydrogen and Decarbonized Gas Market package. Context This Delegated Act is essential for providing the clarity and predic...

23.10.2024

Joint EGEC-IOGP Europe recommendations: Accelerating the deployment of Geothermal in Europe

October 2024 The European Union (EU) is striving to become the world's first climate-neutral continent by 2050. However, deploying sufficient clean and affordable energy to decarbonize its economy...

04.10.2024 Position Paper

Navigating Towards 2040: The Critical Role of the LNG Industry in Achieving the EU’s Climate Targets

This LNG Protocol paper examines the essential role of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market in the EU’s transition towards sustainable energy. Key highlights include: Current LNG Market Dy...

08.07.2024 Position Statement

IOGP Europe key principles on a future regulatory framework for CO2 transport infrastructure

General comments: For CCS to reach commercial scale, it is crucial to develop a reliable infrastructure, both onshore and offshore, to ensure the transport of captured emissions from the source to...

17.06.2024 Letter to Officials

Joint Statement – Harnessing the IPCEI mechanism for CCS in Europe

Dear Member State representatives, The signatories of the letter, representing the CCS and CCU value chain, would like to express its support to an “Important Project of Common European Interest...

13.06.2024 Letter to Officials

Joint Statement on the Low-Carbon Fuels certification Delegated Act

23.05.2024

GasNaturally Letter to Competitiveness Council 23 May 2024

To: Competitiveness Council (Internal Market, Industry) Cc: Working Party on Competitiveness and Growth (COMPGRO) 23 May 2024, Brussels Secure, sustainable, and affordable energy for resi...

14.05.2024 Consultation Response

IOGP Europe response to European Commission survey on long-term contracts

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17.01.2024

Joint industry position on EMIR 3 trialogues

IOGP Europe and its partners in the Joint Energy Associations Group (Eurogas, BDEW, EFET, Eurelectric, and IOGP) support the changes to EMIR 3 agreed upon by all three EU institutions regarding the ca...

12.12.2023 Consultation Response

IOGP consultation response: Rationalisation of reporting requirements

IOGP Europe supports the European Commission’s consultation aimed at identifying and streamlining reporting requirements in numerous EU legislations. This is in line with what was announced in the s...

15.11.2023 Report & Study

Creating a sustainable business case for CCS value chains

This paper focuses on the discussion of needed funding and de-risking mechanisms, it describes the complex CCS value chains and its costs, describes CO2 storage project development phases, provides an...

10.10.2023 Factsheet & Infographic

Map of CO2 storage Projects in Europe

An overview of existing and planned Carbon storage projects in Europe with the following details: Location Project name Elements of CCS Value Chain covered Type of Capture project Des...

17.08.2023 Position Paper

IOGP Europe position on the EU Industrial Carbon Management

IOGP Europe supports the goals of the Paris Agreement and the EU’s ambition to reach climate neutrality by 2050, while calling for an inclusive enabling policy framework. We contribute constructivel...

22.06.2023 Consultation Response

IOGP position paper on the European Commission’s public consultation on the EU climate target for 2040

Our industry supports the 2050 EU’s climate neutrality objective, while calling for an inclusive enabling policy framework, and remains committed to the safe and affordable energy supply to Europe....

21.06.2023 Consultation Response

IOGP Europe feedback on Net Zero Industry Act proposal

This paper was developed in response to the European Commission’s call for feedback on the Net Zero Industry Act. Below is an executive summary, please download the full report here IOGP Europe i...

13.06.2023 Position Paper

Joint industry statement on the EU Taxonomy

The EU Taxonomy needs simpler rules to foster low-carbon investments and reflect sustainability efforts. (Brussels, 7 June 2023) The design of the EU Taxonomy framework makes it challenging for oil a...

25.01.2023 Consultation Response

IOGP response on Competitive Bidding schemes for hydrogen under the Innovation Fund

This document provides IOGP's input to the public consultation (questionnaire) on Competitive Bidding schemes for hydrogen under the Innovation Fund. Background The Innovation Fund (IF) is one of th...

29.07.2022 Position Paper

IOGP views on the proposed Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2021/241 as regards REPowerEU chapters in Recovery and Resilience Plans

This document provides IOGP's views on the proposed Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2021/241 as regards REPowerEU chapters in Recovery and Resilience Plans. Context IOGP welcomes REPowerEU’s o...

27.05.2022 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the consultation on ‘Securing the EU’s winter gas supply (storage measures)’

This document provides IOGP's response to the public consultation on 'Securing the EU's winter gas supply (storage measures)'. It includes proposed amendments to the Proposal for a Regulation amend...

16.05.2022 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the consultation on certification of carbon removals – EU rules

This document provides IOGP’s input to the EU public consultation (questionnaire) on the certification of carbon removals – EU rules. IOGP supports the development of certification of carbon re...

31.01.2022 Position Paper

IOGP comments to R. W. Howarth and M. Z. Jacobson (2021): How Green is Blue Hydrogen?

This document provides IOGP’s comments on Howarth and Jacobson’s publication (2021) 'How Green is Blue Hydrogen?'. Backgroud Robert W. Howarth and Mark Z. Jacobson (H&J) recently published...

28.10.2021

Re-Stream – Study on the reuse of oil and gas infrastructure for hydrogen and CCS in Europe

The Re-Stream cross-industry study provides fact-based elements on the reuse of oil and gas infrastructure by identifying and assessing relevant infrastructure, and defining which technical adap...

27.10.2021

Reaction: Proposed market interventions in context of 2021 energy price rises

This reaction comes in the context of globally increasing energy prices. We recognize the severe impacts these can have especially on the most vulnerable consumers in society. We note that Gover...

19.10.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the public consultation on the Energy Taxation Directive (ETD) proposal

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the Energy Taxation Directive (ETD) proposal. Context The ETD should be an instrument...

19.10.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the public consultation on the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) proposal

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) proposal. Context IOGP welcomed the Commission’...

19.10.2021

IOGP feedback to the European Commission’s Roadmap on restoring sustainable carbon cycles

This document provides IOGP’s feedback to the to the European Commission’s Roadmap on restoring sustainable carbon cycles. Context The initiative aims to su...

19.10.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the public consultation on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) proposal

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) proposal. Context The increased EU clima...

18.10.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP position on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) Directive

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) Directive. Context IOGP welco...

18.10.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the public consultation on the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) proposal

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) proposal. Context IOGP is aligned with the “en...

19.09.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the public consultation on the FuelEU Maritime proposal

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the FuelEU Maritime proposal. Context IOGP welcomes the proposed FuelEU Maritime Regul...

28.07.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to public consultation on the revised Climate, Energy and Environmental Aid Guidelines (CEEAG)

This document provides IOGP’s input to the EU public consultation on the revised Climate, Energy and Environmental Aid Guidelines (CEEAG). Context The Commission...

14.07.2021 Position Paper

IOGP Paper on metric to use for 2030 targets

This document provides IOGP’s recommendations on the metric to be used for the EU 2030 gas decarbonization targets. Context The EU is implementing mea...

21.04.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the roadmap on the modification of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER)

This document provides IOGP’s response to the roadmap on the modification of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) for the Green Deal and the Industrial and Digital Strategies. &nb...

12.02.2021 Consultation Response

Public consultation on the EU Action Plan “Towards a Zero Pollution Ambition for air, water and soil”

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the EU Action Plan “Towards a Zero Pollution Ambition for air, water and soil”. The purpose of this open public c...

01.02.2021 Consultation Response

IOGP response to consultation on the revision of the Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy (EEAG)

This paper provides IOGP’s contribution to the EU public consultation (questionnaire) on the revision of the Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy (EEAG) 2014-2020 an...

17.12.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the Inception Impact Assessment on the revision of the Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy (EEAG) 2014-2020

This document provides IOGP’s response to the Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) on the revision of the Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy (EEAG) 2014-2020. &nbs...

04.12.2020 Position Paper

IOGP views on competition policy supporting the European Green Deal

The Commission adopted the current guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy measures in 2014 as part of its modernisation agenda. The guidelines will be revised against th...

25.11.2020 Position Paper

IOGP statement on the European Commission’s 2030 Climate Target Plan

This document provides IOGP’s views on the European Commission’s 2030 Climate Target Plan. IOGP calls on policymakers to follow up on the Climate Law with an inclusive approach that promo...

17.11.2020 Position Paper

What’s Right? What’s Wrong? IOGP comments on the ‘EU Strategy for Energy System Integration’ and ‘A hydrogen strategy for a climate neutral Europe’

On 8 July 2020, the Commission presented the Communications ‘EU Strategy for Energy System Integration’ (ESI Strategy) and ‘A hydrogen strategy for a climate neutral Europe’ (Hydrogen St...

02.11.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP written input to the public consultation on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

This document provides IOGP’s written input to the Commission’s public consultation on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) The EU emission trading system (ETS) is a primary poli...

02.11.2020 Position Paper

IOGP views on State aid for environmental protection and energy (EEAG)

This document provides IOGP’s views on the State aid for environmental protection and energy (EEAG) . IOGP’s recommendations focus on adapting the EEAG to ensure the future contributions...

13.10.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP written input to the consultation “2030 Climate Target Plan”

This document provides IOGP’s written input to the consultation “2030 Climate Target Plan” which ended on 23 June 2020. The EU 2030 emission reduction targets need to be accompanied by...

25.09.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the inception impact assessment concerning the revision of the 2018 Renewable Energy Directive (REDII)

This document provides IOGP’s response to the inception impact assessment concerning the revision of the 2018 Renewable Energy Directive (REDII). IOGP welcomes the European Commission’s p...

04.09.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP feedback on the update of EU ETS monitoring and reporting rules (2021-30)

This document provides IOGP’s feedback on update of EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) monitoring and reporting rules (2021-30). Context The EU...

24.07.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP response to supplementary questions on the EIB Group’s Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025

This document provides IOGP’s response to the Stakeholder engagement on the EIB Group’s Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025. IOGP recommends the EIB Group to set the financial support framewor...

23.07.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP response to consultation on the renewed Sustainable Finance strategy

This document provides IOGP’s response to the consultation on the renewed Sustainable Finance strategy. The response to the consultation is sent through an online questionna...

23.07.2020 Report & Study

Funding CCS in Europe: key investments for the recovery

This document outlines the main reasons why investing in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is key for the recovery. IOGP welcomes the variety of EU proposals for funding instruments as an oppo...

20.07.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the public consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for TEN-E Regulation

This document provides IOGP’s contribution to the public consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure (TEN-E Regulation)....

20.07.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP response to targeted consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for TEN-E Regulation

This document provides IOGP’s response to the targeted consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure (TEN-E Regulation). Th...

17.06.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP input to the Roadmap on the EU strategy on hydrogen in Europe

This document provides IOGP’s input and policy recommendations to the Roadmap on the EU strategy on hydrogen in Europe. Clean hydrogen has strong potential to play a vital role in decarboni...

16.06.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP feedback to the Combined Evaluation Roadmap/Inception Impact Assessment on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for TEN-E

This document provides IOGP’s initial feedback on the upcoming review of the Regulation on guidelines for Trans-European Energy Infrastructure (TEN-E) and related policy recommendations. In...

11.06.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP feedback to the roadmap for a Renovation Wave initiative for public and private buildings

This document outlines IOGP’s feedback to the roadmap for a Renovation Wave initiative for public and private buildings. IOGP welcomes the Commission’s intentions to draw on Member States...

25.05.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP input to the forthcoming EU Strategy for Energy System Integration

This document outlines IOGP’s input to the forthcoming EU Strategy for Energy System Integration. Today’s energy sector in the EU is the result of the completion of the Third Energy Packa...

08.05.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP response to the EIB Group’s Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025

This document provides IOGP’s response to the EIB Group’s Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025. IOGP recommends the EIB Group to set the financial support framework for innovative projects (inc...

06.05.2020 Consultation Response

Input to the inception impact assessment on the FuelEU Maritime

This document provides IOGP’s input to the inception impact assessment on the FuelEU Maritime. IOGP’s response focuses on liquefied natural gas (LNG) and hydrogen as these technologies co...

04.05.2020 Consultation Response

IOGP feedback to the proposed European Climate Law

This document provides IOGP’s feedback to the proposed Climate Law. IOGP welcomes the long-term predictability that the Climate Law aims to provide. The climate neutrality target, as wel...

30.04.2020 Consultation Response

Feedback to the impact inception assessment “2030 Climate Target Plan”

This document provides IOGP’s initial feedback to the Impact Inception Assessment “2030 Climate Target Plan”. The EU 2030 and 2050 GHG reduction targets need to be accompanied by an ena...

21.04.2020 Report & Study

New and old CCS projects in Europe: What’s different this time?

This paper outlines the key changes in CCS projects compared to the previous investment cycle (2009-2015). It highlights what is different this time in terms of regulatory context and the develo...

14.04.2020 Factsheet & Infographic

IOGP assessment of National Energy and Climate Plans

EU Member States’ National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) should set out the direction of national objectives and policies to align with the objectives of the Energy Union, in particular the...

08.04.2020 Position Paper

Methane Management in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry: Policy recommendations in the context of the EU Methane Strategy

Brief Description The paper outlines IOGP’s views and policy recommendations in the context of the planned EU Methane Strategy. The document represents IOGP’s i...

25.02.2020 Factsheet & Infographic

Scaling up Hydrogen in Europe

This factsheet gives an overview of hydrogen and its potential in Europe: Applications across sectors The potential of CCS applied to hydrogen production Hydrogen production Policy recom...

25.12.2019 Factsheet & Infographic

IOGP assessment of draft National Energy and Climate Plans

EU Member States developed and submitted their draft National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) at the end of 2018. Drafts were revised in 2019. The factsheet shows IOGP assessments of the Member St...

10.05.2019 Report & Study

The potential for CCS and CCU in Europe Report to the thirty second meeting of the European Gas Regulatory Forum 5-6 June 2019

The 31st Madrid Forum invited IOGP to coordinate a report on the potential of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies, including technical, economi...

10.07.2018 Factsheet & Infographic

LNG – a fast lane to make Europe a leader in clean shipping

An overview of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and its application in Europe for clean shipping: Challenges ahead Advantages of choosing LNG Policy recommendations for the EU...

10.06.2014 Position Paper

OGP contribution to the CCS Directive evaluation

The paper presents IOGP’s views on the role of CCS and some features to be taken into consideration for building a well-functioning Innovation Fund. The document also highlights some key te...

07.05.2025 Press Release

Press Release: Roadmap to end Russian energy imports will require policy signals and regulatory adjustments to succeed.

Brussels, 6 May 2025 - The Roadmap adopted by the European Commission today will require stronger policy signals on the long-term role of gas, as well as targeted adjustments to remove regulatory barr...

20.12.2024 News

The case for unrestricted US LNG exports to Europe

Brussels, 20 December, 2024 - The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers Europe (IOGP Europe) releases a set of clarifications regarding the assumptions used by the US Department of Ener...

12.09.2024 News and Press Release

Draghi Report: a pragmatic pathway to Competitiveness, Sustainability, and Resilience

Brussels, 10 September 2024 – The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers, Europe (IOGP Europe) welcomes the Draghi Report for its comprehensive and pragmatic assessment of Europe’s e...

29.02.2024 News

IOGP Europe joined BusinessEurope in industrial permitting task force

Brussels, 29 February 2024 IOGP Europe was invited by BusinessEurope to participate in a task force created to analyse processes for industrial permitting in the EU. Throughout 2023, I...

29.02.2024 News

IOGP Europe signs the Antwerp Declaration

Brussels, 29 February 2024 IOGP Europe is a proud signatory of The Antwerp Declaration. We are aligned with the sentiment that Europe urgently requires clarity, predictability, and confidence in...

08.02.2024 Letter to Officials

Joint letter to US President Biden on LGN exports

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06.02.2024 Press Release

Press release: Recognition of CCS on path to 2050 marks a step change, but approach to low-carbon solutions remains too narrow.

Brussels, 6 February 2024: The 2040 climate target and carbon management proposals released by the European Commission recognize the need for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) but miss out opportunitie...

30.01.2024 Press Release

Press Release: US decision to pause LNG export approvals could put European security of supply at risk

Brussels, 30 January 2024: IOGP Europe expresses its serious concerns regarding the Biden administration’s decision to pause pending approvals of US LNG exports to non-FTA countries. In the current...

25.10.2023 Letter to Officials

Letter: Industry views regarding the prolongation of the joint purchasing & demand aggregation mechanism

To: Mr Matthew Baldwin, DG ENER, Deputy Director-General Mrs Mechthild Wörsdörfer, DG ENER, Deputy Director-General Cc: Deputy Permanent Representatives – Coreper I Brussels, 24 October 2023 D...

21.09.2023 Letter to Officials

Letter: Industry views regarding the proposal to establish a permanent demand aggregation and joint purchasing mechanism through the Recast Gas Regulation

International Association of Oil & Gas Producers Europe European Federation of Energy Traders Europex International Gas Union To: Deputy Permanent Representatives – Coreper I CC: Mr Matthew B...

06.07.2023 Letter to Officials

Letter: Strong support for an implementable and pragmatic Net Zero Industry Act Article 18 – solutions to make CCS work

Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Thierry Breton Commissioner Christian Ehler Member of the Eu...

16.03.2023 Press Release

Net-Zero Industry Act marks a step change in industrial and climate policy – EU paves way for carbon capture and storage scale-up

Brussels, 16 March 2023 IOGP Europe applauds the step change proposed by the Commission with its Net-Zero Industry Act, which marks the beginning of an EU industrial strategy and policy. “We a...

28.02.2023 News

Continued cross-sectoral dialogue needed to overcome energy and climate crises

Brussels, February 27 IOGP Europe notes with concern repeated efforts to restrict its right to engage with EU institutions. A constructive dialogue between decisionmakers and all key stakeholders i...

24.02.2023 News

Europe’s energy market proves resilient in 2022 – ensures energy security

Brussels, February 24 The European energy market weathered a remarkable year in 2022, with gas market tightness aggravated by the post-COVID demand recovery and the consequences of the conflict in...

01.02.2023 Letter to Officials

Letter: Open, inclusive, and pragmatic Green Deal Industrial Plan for Europe

To: Ms Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission Brussels, 31 January 2023 Dear President, We are writing to express our support and appreciation to the Green Deal Industrial Plan...

26.09.2022 Press Release

New study identifies Europe’s supply options to replace Russian gas before 2030

Brussels, 26 September 2022 New research released by the International Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) Europe and the American Petroleum Institute (API) shows Europe can progressively rebalance its...

14.09.2022 Press Release

Balance, strength and fairness: building blocks for a stronger Union

Brussels, 14 September 2022 A permanent solution to the current energy crisis will require a vision built on balance, strength and fairness, by leveraging Europe’s own energy potential and establ...

18.05.2022 Press Release

REPowerEU Plan: domestic gas production deserves stronger role alongside imports and renewables in enhancing EU energy resilience

Brussels, 18 May 2022 The recognition of domestic gas production’s role in the REPowerEU Plan is an important step that deserves to be followed by a clear and concerted EU-level encouragement to...

09.03.2022 Press Release

Re-Powering the EU by protecting well-functioning markets, enhancing strategic partnerships and boosting domestic production

(Brussels, 9 March 2022) IOGP supports the European Union’s objective to ensure access to affordable, secure and sustainable energy. We recognize current challenges and circumstances in global energ...

03.02.2022 Press Release

Inclusion of gas in the Taxonomy Regulation supports EU ambition to reach climate neutrality by 2050

By including gas in the EU Taxonomy Complementary Delegated Act, the Commission has underlined the importance of financing investments into gas-fired power and heat plants as a key tool in decarbonizi...

15.12.2021 Press Release

Gas market reform marks a step change in EU approach to the transition

The European Commission’s proposed gas market reform and plans for carbon management can equip the EU with a powerful set of solutions to reach climate neutrality. IOGP Europe calls on co-legi...

28.10.2021 Press Release

New Re-Stream study assesses the feasibility of transport of hydrogen and CO2 in European gas and oil infrastructure

A study undertaken by Carbon Limits and DNV confirms European oil and gas pipelines’ ability to transport CO2 and hydrogen cost-efficiently. The transport would facilitate the deploy...

15.07.2021 Press Release

More inclusion needed to be fit for 55

Brussels, 14 July 2021 The legislative package proposed by the European Commission includes welcome revisions but ends up laying down a technologically narrow pathway to reach the EU’s 2030...

09.06.2021 Letter to Officials

Letter: Call for a technology-inclusive revision of the TEN-E Regulation

To: EU 27 Energy Ministers Cc: EU 27 Permanent Representations Brussels, 4th June 2021 We, the signatories of this letter, support the goals of the Paris Agreement and the EU’s ob...

04.05.2021 News

“Hydrogen for Europe” study launch

We are proud to announce the launch of the Hydrogen for Europe study, nearly two years after its inception! The EU’s ambition to reach climate neutrality by 2050 has recently pu...

24.02.2021 News

Towards greater hydrogen production capacity in Europe

This article was originally published in the European Files, February 2021, pag.29-30 As the EU works to implement the historical stimulus and recovery plan agreed last year, European leaders...

11.01.2021 Letter to Officials

Letter: IOGP input on the European Commission’s consultation on the priority list for the development of gas network codes and guidelines for 2021 (and beyond)

IOGP welcomes the opportunity to respond to the European Commission’s proposed priority list regarding the development of gas network codes and guidelines for 2021 (and beyond). We agree that...

Council’s inclusive approach to hydrogen sends strong signal ahead of key legislative year

16.12.2020 Press Release

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