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Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/3009(DEA)

Union list of projects of common interest and projects of mutual interest

Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2022/869 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the Union list of projects of common interest and projects of mutual interest

Scrutiny of a delegated act · First reading

The Commission adopted a technical rule under powers delegated by an EU law. Parliament can object within a deadline; an adopted objection stops the rule.

Where it stands

Parliament’s position

Parliament rejected the objection on 26 March 2026 — the Commission measure goes ahead.

  1. Referred to committee(done) 17 December 2025
  2. Committee work(done)
  3. Tabled for plenary(done)
  4. Plenary vote(done) Rejected 26 March 2026
  5. Parliament’s position(done) No text adopted

Decided in plenary

26 March 2026 · decision 18

Energy, Objection to a Commission measure

Objection under Rule 114(3) · delegated act

Union list of projects of common interest and projects of mutual interest

Objection failed On the objection: 79 for · 528 against · 20 abstained by an overwhelming majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:The Commission's delegated regulation amends the EU list of projects of common interest and projects of mutual interest for energy infrastructure.

Who works on it

Lead committee
Industry, Research and Energy
Benedetta Scuderi (Greens), Marie Toussaint (Greens), Ville Niinistö (Greens), Nicolae Ștefănuță (Greens), Sara Matthieu (Greens), Isabella Lövin (Greens), Anthony Smith (The Left), Marina Mesure (The Left), Jussi Saramo (The Left), Dario Tamburrano (The Left)

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Tabled for plenary· 18 Mar 2026

    Motion for a resolution B10-0179/2026

    AI summary:Parliament objects to the Commission's delegated regulation updating the EU list of projects of common interest and projects of mutual interest, saying it does not prioritize renewables and electrification, includes fossil fuel projects linked to corruption, human rights abuses and war, and lacks transparency.

Timeline

Newest first.

Plenary stage 1 step

  1. 26 March 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 26 Mar 2026 Motion for a resolution B10-0179/2026

Committee stage 1 step

  1. 17 December 2025

    Referred to the ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/3009(DEA)