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EIT InnoEnergy

EIT InnoEnergy is an innovation engine for sustainable energy supported by the EU.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

6 Nov 2025 · European Competitiveness Fund

Meeting with Caroline Vandierendonck (Head of Unit Budget)

6 Nov 2025 · Exchange views on next MFF

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

5 Nov 2025 · European Competitiveness Fund

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Sept 2025 · MFF

Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and

15 Sept 2025 · - Compétitivité des entreprises - Relation Japon/UE avec les USA - Decarbonation - Batterie, chaine de valeur - Voiture electrique

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Sept 2025 · Battery value chain

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Jul 2025 · MFF

Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Bertrand L'Huillier (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné) and

11 Jun 2025 · Batteries

Meeting with Niall Bohan (Director Budget) and

27 May 2025 · Discussion on the possibility to address market failure in the clean tech field by an increase in the derisk degree of clean tech investments via a derisking fund and potential ways for supporting this fund via the European competitiveness fund

Meeting with Andreas Schwarz (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva), Elena Martines (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)

23 May 2025 · How InnoEnergy contributes to the growth of early stage, cleantech startups; and how to accelerate the growth of startups into successful scaleups across the continent.

Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

3 Apr 2025 · Battery Value chain

Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

18 Mar 2025 · Future of the battery sector

Meeting with Felix Fernandez-Shaw (Director Directorate-General for International Partnerships) and Deutsche Bank AG and

12 Mar 2025 · Meeting of the South America Critical Raw Materials (CRM) Coalition of the Willing – Dialogue with private and public sector stakeholders, and financial institutions on sustainable critical raw materials value chains in Latin America.

Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and #SustainablePublicAffairs

27 Feb 2025 · Grids INI

Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and

19 Feb 2025 · Dialogue on the future of the automotive sector – Battery Session

Meeting with Teresa Ribera Rodríguez (Executive Vice-President) and

19 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on the situation of the automotive industry

Meeting with Gabriela Tschirkova (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis), Michael Hager (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)

28 Jan 2025 · Transition finance

Meeting with Alexandr Hobza (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Bertrand L'Huillier (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

22 Jan 2025 · o Batteries (EBA) o Photovoltaïque (ESIA)

Meeting with Miguel Gil Tertre (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez), Thomas Woolfson (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez)

22 Jan 2025 · Presentation of two projects of EIT InnoEnergy related to clean tech and to the automotive and energy industries.

Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

19 Dec 2024 · Presentation of views on industrial alliances, the battery sector and a proposed new clean investment fund

Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

11 Dec 2024 · Clean industry (Battery and PV)

Meeting with Adam Romanowski (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič), Bernd Biervert (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič)

3 Dec 2024 · Industrial value chains, battery cell manufacturers, resilience, sustainability, social and other criteria (1) to ensure a level playing field with Chinese PV panels in Europe, and (2) to incentivize the demand for EU made panels.

Meeting with Christophe Grudler (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Nov 2024 · Politique énergétique européenne

Meeting with Dino Toljan (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

28 Jun 2024 · Net-zero academies

Meeting with Adam Romanowski (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič), Dino Toljan (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič), Kamil Talbi (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and

18 Jun 2024 · Batteries

Meeting with Dino Toljan (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič), Kamil Talbi (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

2 Apr 2024 · Financing needs of the EU’s green transition

Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President) and

22 Mar 2024 · Discussion of current challenges facing the European Steel sector attended by private industry as well as Ministers and official representatives of Italy, Romania, Poland, Czechia, Belgium, Hungary and Luxembourg

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

22 Mar 2024 · Clean Transition Dialogue with the Steel Sector

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

26 Feb 2024 · Clean Transition Dialogue on EGD Infrastructures

Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy) and EPIA SolarPower Europe and

26 Feb 2024 · Clean Transition Dialogue on EGD Infrastructures

Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy) and BUSINESSEUROPE and

22 Feb 2024 · Energy market

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

22 Feb 2024 · Clean Transition Dialogue on Clean Technologies

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)

14 Feb 2024 · • to present the latest news from EIT InnoEnergy (EBA battery materials fund, investment pipeline in key areas for decarbonisation : sustainable aviation fuels, energy storage); • to exchange views on the earmarked Innovation Fund budget for battery

Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

14 Feb 2024 · EIT InnoEnergy presenting EBA battery materials fund

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)

17 Jan 2024 · Critical Raw Materials, battery industry

EIT InnoEnergy urges prompt adoption of green steel benchmarks

2 Jan 2024
Topic — The European Commission is updating rules for free emission allowance allocations.
Message — The organization endorses the revision to ensure a level playing field for decarbonised technologies. They support removing the exchangeability factor to ensure electrolysers receive equal treatment to fossil-based hydrogen.12
Why — This ensures critical financial support and investment certainty for its green portfolio.3
Impact — Carbon-intensive sinter plants will lose unfair market advantages and excessive free allowances.4
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Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and ENEL SpA and

1 Dec 2023 · Réunion ministérielle de l’Alliance Solaire

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

30 Nov 2023 · Clean Transition Dialogue on Energy Intensive Industries

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

10 Oct 2023 · Hydrogen

Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation)

20 Sept 2023 · Share views on the research and innovation agenda for climate technologies

EIT InnoEnergy backs Innovation Fund expansion but urges SME protections

5 Aug 2023
Topic — Commission initiative to implement changes to the Innovation Fund, notably using competitive bidding.
Message — EIT InnoEnergy requests that qualification requirements avoid deterring start-ups and calls for clarity on cost-efficiency calculations. They advocate for broader synergies with diverse EU funding programs.12
Why — New project categories provide their cleantech portfolio companies better access to large-scale funding.3
Impact — Start-ups with limited resources lose if non-CO2 impact assessments become overly complex.4
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Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)

6 Jul 2023 · Meeting on the European Battery Academy

Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

5 Jun 2023 · The upskilling/reskilling challenges in the automotive sector in order to ensure a just transition across the ecosystem

Meeting with Niels Fuglsang (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

31 May 2023 · Critical Raw Materials

Meeting with Erik Bergkvist (Member of the European Parliament)

31 May 2023 · Möte

Meeting with Miapetra Kumpula-Natri (Member of the European Parliament)

30 May 2023 · Meeting on current topic in the field of energy

Meeting with Jerzy Buzek (Member of the European Parliament)

3 May 2023 · the Commission proposals NZIA, CRMA, EMD as well as the Delegated Act on Additionality.

Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

18 Apr 2023 · Preparations to EBA CEO Meeting

Meeting with Christophe Grudler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

12 Apr 2023 · EMD, NZIA, CRMA

Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

29 Mar 2023 · EIT EBA Academy Progress Report

Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

24 Mar 2023 · EBA250

Meeting with Pierre-Arnaud Proux (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Stina Soewarta (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)

21 Mar 2023 · Net Zero Industry Act, Critical Raw Materials Act, Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)

3 Feb 2023 · Leverage IRA opportunity for Europe’s benefit. Boosting EU green transition: Turning brown assets into green assets.

Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

25 Jan 2023 · InnoEnergy and KKR shared their ideas on potential future cooperation

Meeting with Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

18 Jan 2023 · European Battery Academy

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

8 Dec 2022 · The European Battery Alliance

Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)

30 Nov 2022 · Meeting on the European Battery Academy

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Nov 2022 · Green Deal

Meeting with Eszter Batta (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

13 Oct 2022 · Preparation of the Solar Alliance

Meeting with Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Diederik Samsom (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

13 Jul 2022 · Green energy

Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

17 Jun 2022 · Solar strategy ; Solar Alliance

Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Diederik Samsom (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

3 Mar 2022 · Prospects of hyperloop in Europe

Meeting with Walter Goetz (Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean) and Airbus and

3 Mar 2022 · Prospects of Hyperloop in Europe

Meeting with Caroline Nagtegaal (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Volvo AB and

5 Jan 2022 · AFIR

Meeting with Markus Pieper (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and EPIA SolarPower Europe and

24 Nov 2021 · RED III

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

11 Nov 2021 · Round-table discussion on the regulation for the hydrogen market.

Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

19 Oct 2021 · Discussion on Hydrogen and the European Batteries Alliance.

Meeting with Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General Taxation and Customs Union)

19 Oct 2021 · Physical meeting - Exchange of views on the Commission proposal for a CBAM

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

18 Oct 2021 · Fit for 55 package and EIT InnoEnergy support to the EGD.

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament) and Fédération Française du Bâtiment

18 Oct 2021 · Green Deal

Meeting with Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)

11 Oct 2021 · European battery alliance

Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

20 Sept 2021 · Batteries, hydrogen, raw materials

Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

29 Jul 2021 · Hyperloop for transport

Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans), Diederik Samsom (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

23 Jun 2021 · virtual meeting on smart mobility strategy and the European Green Deal

Response to Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2019/856 as regards the application procedure

14 Apr 2021

EIT InnoEnergy welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the proposed possibility to carry out the selection procedure for large-scale project under Innovation Fund in one step only. Taking the perspective of innovative start-ups and SMEs, EIT InnoEnergy would welcome improvements aiming at: - Reducing time to money to meet the specific nature (fast growing) and financial needs of start-ups and SMEs. - Simplifying the application process to adapt to the resource constraint of start-ups and SMEs and align with private finance practice. - Opening access to technical assistance to less mature projects with are highly innovative to support cases with a high potential in CO2 emissions reduction. For further information, please consult the attached document.
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Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner), Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

13 Apr 2021 · Presentation of the H2 Green Steel project.

Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)

10 Mar 2021 · Meeting on the skills and batteries.

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

2 Mar 2021 · High Level Meeting of the European Battery Alliance

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

27 Jan 2021 · Solar PV manufacturing in the EU. Revision of the Renewable Directive, Energy Efficiency, role of renewable and solar in the Climate Target Plan.

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

27 Jan 2021 · Solar PV manufacturing in the EU

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

11 Dec 2020 · The European Battery Alliance

Meeting with Eszter Batta (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and EPIA SolarPower Europe

4 Dec 2020 · Solar panels mafacturing

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)

2 Dec 2020 · Batteries

Meeting with Adam Romanowski (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

30 Oct 2020 · Introduction to EGHAC (Green H2 Acceleration Center)

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

22 Oct 2020 · European Battery Alliance

Meeting with Helena Hinto (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson) and Breakthrough Energy

20 Oct 2020 · Recent developments at InnoEnergy, in particular in the hydrogen sector & plans to announce European Green Hydrogen Acceleration Center

Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

20 Oct 2020 · European Clean Hydrogen Alliance

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)

21 Jan 2020 · European Battery Alliance

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

7 Jan 2020 · European Battery Alliance, energy transition, research and development, industrial value chains

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President)

10 Apr 2019 · European Battery Alliance

Meeting with Marion Perelle (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)

26 Feb 2019 · European Batteries Alliance

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

31 May 2018 · Batteries

Meeting with Kilian Gross (Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger)

10 Jan 2018 · FP9

Meeting with Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas) and Business Bridge Europe

29 Nov 2017 · The latest developments on Energy

Meeting with Marion Perelle (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)

15 Sept 2017 · Financing Energy Transition

Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)

7 Sept 2017 · Clean Energy for All Europeans package and R&D

Meeting with Manuel Nobre Goncalves (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas), Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)

4 Sept 2017 · Latest updates on Energy issues

Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)

10 Mar 2017 · batteries & raw material strategy

Meeting with Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas) and Business Bridge Europe

28 Feb 2017 · Innoenergy dossier

Meeting with Manuel Szapiro (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

27 Feb 2017 · Energy Union innovation

Meeting with Manuel Szapiro (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

24 Jan 2017 · Energy Union Innovation and Competitiveness

Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)

23 Jan 2017 · Innovation and the Clean Energy for All Europeans Package

Meeting with Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas)

17 Oct 2016 · EURICS communication and energy R&I matters

Meeting with Manuel Szapiro (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

20 Sept 2016 · Energy Union research Innovation and competitiveness

Meeting with Manuel Szapiro (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)

6 Sept 2016 · Energy Union research Innovation and competitiveness

Meeting with Christian Linder (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and Business Bridge Europe

25 May 2016 · Energy transition and skills

Meeting with Keith Sequeira (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas), Robert Schröder (Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas) and Business Bridge Europe

25 May 2016 · Innovation funding

Meeting with Andreas Schwarz (Cabinet of Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva)

25 May 2016 · Performance assessment - EU budget focused on results