The European Association for the Promotion of Cogeneration
COGEN Europe
COGEN Europe's mission is to work with EU institutions and stakeholders to shape better policies and eliminate administrative, regulatory and market barriers to the wider use of cogeneration in Europe.
Lobbying Activity
Response to Strategic Roadmap for digitalisation and AI in the energy sector
5 Nov 2025
Response to Heating and cooling strategy: advancing decarbonisation and energy system integration
9 Oct 2025
Meeting with Paula Rey Garcia (Head of Unit Energy) and
18 Sept 2025 · Electrification, tripartites contracts, storage and flexibility, and grids
Meeting with Dan Jørgensen (Commissioner) and
16 May 2025 · Role of cogeneration in the clean energy transition
Meeting with Anne-Maud Orlinski (Cabinet of Commissioner Dan Jørgensen)
11 Feb 2025 · Role of Cogeneration, Clean Industrial Deal, Affordable Energy Action Plan
Meeting with Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (Member of the European Parliament)
22 Jan 2025 · Introduction to Cogeneration
Meeting with Bruno Tobback (Member of the European Parliament)
26 Nov 2024 · The development of an integrated, efficient, resilient, and decarbonised energy system
Meeting with Jens Geier (Member of the European Parliament)
6 Nov 2024 · Exchange on Expectations on the new European Parliament and EU Commission (EU Industry Policy, Global Trade, Green Deal, Energy Policy, Digital Agenda)
Meeting with Lena Schilling (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Oct 2024 · district heating, decarbonizing heating
Meeting with Radan Kanev (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Sept 2024 · The role of Cogeneration in enhancing energy efficiency
Meeting with Grégory Allione (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Sept 2024 · Réunion COGEN
Meeting with Stefan Köhler (Member of the European Parliament) and
18 Sept 2024 · Politischer Austausch
Meeting with Brigitte Van Den Berg (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Sept 2024 · Energy transition
Meeting with Michał Kobosko (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Sept 2024 · More efficient, resilient and affordable energy system
Response to Action plan on accelerating Heat Pump market and deployment
26 May 2023
Meeting with Ciarán Cuffe (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
14 Feb 2023 · Staff member attended event 'Decarbonizing heat: the key to Europe’s energy independence'
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy) and
20 Jan 2023 · U.S.-EU Task Force: Best practices in Energy Savings and Flexibility Other participants: Cleantech-Cluster Energy, ELVIA, EU DSO Entity, California Energy Commission, ASE, AEE, ComEd, Octopus Energy, OPower, Uplight
Meeting with Ciarán Cuffe (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
23 Nov 2022 · EPBD
Meeting with Tsvetelina Penkova (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Knauf Energy Solutions
7 Jun 2022 · To to discuss the ‘Fit for 55’ Package and, more specifically the proposed revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Meeting with Jakop G. Dalunde (Member of the European Parliament)
5 May 2022 · Fit for 55 (Staff level)
Response to Communication on an action plan on the digitalisation of the energy sector
7 Sept 2021
Meeting with Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
16 Feb 2021 · EU taxonomy of environmentally sustainable economic activities
Meeting with Katherine Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness)
16 Feb 2021 · EU taxonomy of environmentally sustainable economic activities
Response to Communication on a EU hydrogen strategy
8 Jun 2020
Response to Commission Communication outlining a comprehensive plan to increase the EU 2030 climate target
15 Apr 2020
Meeting with Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
2 Apr 2020 · Smart sector integration
Response to Climate Law (Legislative proposal)
6 Feb 2020
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
21 Jan 2020 · Eco-design and the European Green Deal
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
27 Sept 2018 · the potential of cogeneration across sectors in the context of clean energy transition and the importance of awareness raising
Meeting with Ivo Schmidt (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
15 Jun 2018 · ENERGY EFFIECIENCY
Meeting with Silvia Bartolini (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)
11 Apr 2018 · Energy Efficiency Directive
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
19 Oct 2017 · Clean Energy package
Meeting with Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and
16 Dec 2016 · energy effiiciency
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
24 Jun 2016 · Energy efficiency and decarbonisation
Meeting with Miguel Arias Cañete (Commissioner) and
18 Feb 2016 · Market design
Meeting with Joachim Balke (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)
24 Nov 2015 · Market design, heating and cooling
Meeting with Joachim Balke (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)
21 May 2015 · Role of conservation with COGEN
Meeting with Peter Van Kemseke (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
13 May 2015 · Heating and cooling
Meeting with Telmo Baltazar (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)
27 Mar 2015 · Energy Union
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
23 Mar 2015 · Cogeneration
Meeting with Soren Schonberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager)
16 Jan 2015 · Discussion on EU Energy Policy