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Renewables, gas and nuclear, prices, grids and efficiency.

17 decisions this term since 3 Apr 2025 · 14 adopted, 3 rejected · 14

Latest decisions

Energy, New EU law, 16 Sept 2026

Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation 2028-2034

Report by Sophie Wilmès ·

Passed 600 for · 21 against · 48 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The proposal sets up the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for 2028-2034, replacing two existing Euratom regulations and merging nuclear safety cooperation with the decommissioning of the Commission's Joint Research Centre nuclear sites.

Climate & environment, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030

Urgent procedure agreed Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

Energy, Objection to a Commission measure, 8 Jul 2026

Objection under Rule 114(3) · delegated act

Trajectory to decrease the contribution of high indirect land-use change-risk biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels to renewable energy targets

Motion for a resolution

Objection passed On the objection: 388 for · 248 against · 24 abstained by a clear majority

AI summary:The European Parliament voted to block a Commission delegated regulation that would have added soybean to the list of high indirect land-use change-risk feedstocks, phasing out soy-based biodiesel from EU renewable energy targets by 2030.

Climate & environment, Objection to a Commission measure, 26 Mar 2026

Objection under Rule 114(3) · delegated act

Union framework for the national calculation of life-cycle global warming potential

Motion for a resolution

Objection failed On the objection: 208 for · 414 against · 10 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The European Parliament voted to reject an objection to a Commission delegated regulation that sets a Union-wide method for calculating the life-cycle global warming potential of buildings.

Energy, Objection to a Commission measure, 26 Mar 2026

Objection under Rule 114(3) · delegated act

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

Motion for a resolution

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.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 10 Feb 2026

Amending the Measuring Instruments Directive

Report by Zala Tomašič ·

Passed 594 for · 25 against · 23 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The update aims to harmonise definitions and standards across the Union for these new technologies, improving mutual recognition and reducing regulatory fragmentation.

Energy, New EU law, 17 Dec 2025

Phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies

Report by Inese Vaidere, Ville Niinistö ·

Passed 500 for · 120 against · 32 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The regulation would also amend Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 on security of gas supply, and the Parliament's position includes amendments to the Commission's proposal.

Energy, New EU law, 8 Jul 2025

The role of gas storage for securing gas supplies ahead of the winter season

Report by Borys Budka ·

Passed 542 for · 109 against · 30 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The rules would lower the storage filling target to 83% by 1 November, with flexibility for member states to deviate under certain market conditions.

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Where the groups stand

How each group voted in the last 14 final . For / Against / Abstained: at least two thirds of the group voted that way. Divided: no position had two thirds of the group’s votes. On the winning side: how many of those votes ended the way most of the group voted. Groups as they are now.

Group positions over the last 14 final roll-call votes
GroupForAgainstAbstainedDividedOn the winning side
The Left541410
Greens1040012
S&D1130013
Renew1120113
EPP1220014
ECR1300112
Patriots65034
ESN68004

Dossiers

The laws and files behind these decisions, most recent vote first.