Published on 04 March 2026
Overview
At the European Leaders Summit in Alden Biesen, the EU-27 Heads of State and Government reaffirmed that Europe’s energy transition remains the best strategy to achieve long-term strategic autonomy and low energy prices. Yet, some leaders suggested Europe must intervene now and backtrack on its flagship climate change instrument – the EU Emission Trading System. WindEurope in a joint statement urges policymakers to uphold the EU ETS.