Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/0399(COD)
Guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure, amending Regulations (EU) 2019/942, (EU) 2019/943 and (EU) 2024/1789 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2022/869
Ordinary legislative procedure (COD): Parliament and the Council decide together as equals. · First reading
A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.
Where it stands
Plenary vote
Parliament’s negotiators are talking to the Council; the plenary vote on the outcome is still to come.
- Referred to committee(done) 12 February 2026
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 10 September 2026
- Tabled for plenary(done) 11 September 2026
- Plenary vote Awaiting the vote
- Negotiations with the Council Talks opened 16 September 2026
- Published as law(to come)
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Industry, Research and Energy
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Tsvetelina Penkova (S&D)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Virgil-Daniel Popescu (EPP), Jana Nagyová (Patriots), Ondřej Krutílek (ECR), Anna Stürgkh (Renew), Michael Bloss (Greens), Dario Tamburrano (The Left)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Environment, Climate and Food Safety· rapporteurElżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska (EPP)
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Tabled for plenary· 11 Sept 2026
Committee draft· 24 Apr 2026
Committee opinions: Draft opinion (ENVI), Opinion (ENVI)
Timeline
Newest first.
Negotiations with the Council 1 step
16 September 2026
Plenary endorsed the mandate to negotiate with the Council
Parliament’s negotiators can now seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).
Plenary stage 1 step
11 September 2026
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 5 steps
10 September 2026
Committee vote: report adopted
ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
23 June 2026
ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
19 May 2026
Amendments tabled in committee (6 batches)
Members of ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) proposed changes to the draft.
Amendments in committee (ITRE)Amendments in committee (ITRE)Amendments in committee (ITRE)Amendments in committee (ITRE)Amendments in committee (ITRE)Amendments in committee (ITRE)
24 April 2026
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
12 February 2026
Referred to the ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) gives an opinion.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/0399(COD)