2022 Analyserapport energieopslagindustrie

How is the EU reshaping the energy system in 2022?

2022 has seen turbulence in energy markets, price volatility and energy insecurity across the world, which has had a huge impact on the EU’s energy system. To reflect the new geopolitical realities and to address the need for affordable energy, the EU and its Member States are reshaping and accelerating their energy and climate strategies.

How is the EU reshaping and accelerating its energy and climate strategies?

To reflect the new geopolitical realities and to address the need for affordable energy, the EU and its Member States are reshaping and accelerating their energy and climate strategies. The main findings of the report are listed below

How are consumers adjusting their energy use patterns?

Consumers are adjusting their patterns of energy use in response to high prices and, in some cases, emergency demand reduction campaigns. Policy responses vary, but in many instances they include determined efforts to accelerate clean energy investment.

How is the energy crisis reshaping demand trends?

The current energy crisis is reshaping previously well-established demand trends. Industries exposed to global prices are facing real threats of rationing and are curbing their production. Consumers are adjusting their patterns of energy use in response to high prices and, in some cases, emergency demand reduction campaigns.

Will the European Union expand its renewable capacity in 2022-2027?

The European Union, the second-largest growth market after China, has had stable renewable capacity expansion in the past five years compared with 2010-2015, but its pace of expansion is expected to more than double during 2022-2027.

What is the European Green Deal report 2022?

The 2022 report, published on 18 October 2022, is the third report since the adoption of the European Green Deal and the first after the adoption of the REPowerEU plan.