EU ministers back grids and permitting push to fast‑track electrification

Published 15:23 on June 26, 2026 / Last updated at 15:23 on June 26, 2026 / / EMEA (Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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EU27 energy ministers on Friday approved a grids and permitting package aimed at accelerating the expansion of infrastructure seen as essential for electrification and the bloc's decarbonisation goals.
EU27 energy ministers on Friday approved a grids and permitting package aimed at accelerating the expansion of infrastructure seen as essential for electrification and the bloc's decarbonisation goals.


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