1 minute read / March 28, 2025
To deliver on the Clean Industrial Deal, Europe needs affordable energy. A set of concrete short-term and structural measures will provide competitiveness, affordability, security and sustainability for citizens and businesses.
On 26 Feb 2025 the Commission presented an Affordable Energy Action Plan (COM/2025/79), which is based on 4 pillars:
The Action Plan includes 8 actions, many of which will be delivered already in 2025:
Action 1 – Making electricity bills more affordable
Action 2 – Bring down the cost of electricity supply
Action 3 – Ensure well-functioning gas markets
Action 4 – Energy efficiency – delivering energy savings
Action 5 – Complete the Energy Union
Action 6 – A tripartite contract to ensure affordable energy for Europe’s industry
Action 7 – Guarantee security of supply for price stability
Action 8 – Price crisis preparedness
