Overview
Lobbying Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
9
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Association of the Electricity Transmission and Distribution Equipment and Services Industry (T&D Europe)
EU Transparency Register
90453504235-64 First registered on 23 Sep 2010
Goals / Remit
T&D Europe (www.tdeurope.eu) is the European association of the electricity transmission and distribution equipment and services industry. T&D Europe’s members enable the energy transition to a climate-neutral Europe by 2050. Over 200,000 people in our industry manufacture, innovate and supply smart systems for the efficient transmission and distribution of electricity. Our technologies and services future-proof the grid and make clean electricity accessible to all Europeans. We put our collective expertise to work to craft a brighter, electric future.
Main EU files targeted
Grids Action Plan, Digitalisation of the Energy Sector Action Plan, 2040 Climate Targets, EU Green Deal, Fit for 55, REPowerEU, NextGenEU, Energy Policy, Industrial Policy, Digital Agenda, Digitalisation of Energy, Horizon Europe, Connecting Europe Facility, Trans-European Networks, Environment Policy, Research and Innovation Policy, Trade Policy, Climate Change Policy, Circular Economy, Cybersecurity.
Address
Head Office
Bluepoint Building Boulevard Auguste Reyers, 80
Brussels 1030
BELGIUMEU Office
Bluepoint Building Boulevard Auguste Reyers, 80
Brussels 1030
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 50% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Mar 2024
Name Start date End Date Ms Sara GHARSALLI 02 Sep 2023 01 Sep 2024 Mr Pierre Lucas 01 Feb 2013 01 Feb 2014 Complementary Information
The T&D Europe Secretariat consist of one full-time secretary general,2 part time policy advisors, who are for part of their time involved in activities described under heading 9.
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
T&D Europe is an association member of Orgalim, the European engineering industries federation.
www.orgalim.eu
T&D Europe is a member of CENCENELEC's Industry Advisory Forum
https://www.cencenelec.eu/news/articles/Pages/AR-2018-033.aspx
T&D Europe is participatory sponsor of the Anhydrides Joint Industry Task Force
https://anhydrides.eu/members/
T&D Europe is a founding member of the Industry Group on European Standardisation Strategy (INGRESS)
https://ingress1025.eu/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
100,000€ - 199,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
HIGH-LEVEL FORUM ON EUROPEAN STANDARDISATION#E03874#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3874 #Member #C#Industry#SHERPA sub-group of the group of experts ‘High-Level Forum on European Standardisation’#Commission's Expert Group on Circular Economy and Sustainable Production and Consumption#E00470#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=470 #Not a member #C#Industry, Professionals#Environmental Footprint transition phase#European Sustainable Shipping Forum (ESSF)#E02869#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2869 #Not a member #C#Industry, Employees/workers, Professionals#Sustainable Alternative Power for Shipping- Mid- to Long-Term Solutions for Maritime GHG Emissions Reductions#Commission expert group on electricity interconnection targets#E03412#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3412 #Member #C#Industry#Consultation Forum according to Art. 23 of Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases#X03338#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3338 #Member #C#Industry#Smart Grids Task Force #E02892#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2892 #Member #C#Industry#EG1#EG3#EG2
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
T&D Europe participates in EU projects Grid+ (completed in 2014), eHighway2050 (completed in 2015) and PROMOTiON (completed in 2020), READY4DC (2022-2023) and InterOPERA (2023-2027).
T&D Europe is an active EU stakeholder engaged in, inter alia, the following bodies and platforms: High Level Forum on European Standardisation, European Energy Infrastructure Forum (Copenhagen Forum), European Electricity Regulatory Forum (Florence Forum), High Level Group Clean Energy Industry Forum (CEIF), DG Energy Smart Grid Task Force, Commission Working Group Interconnection Targets, ETIP SNET Governing Board and Working Groups, ENTSO-E independent Advisory Committee, ENTSO-E Network Codes Stakeholder CommitteeOther activities
T&D Europe essentially focuses on
a) Enterprise and industry (CE marking directives, Standards)
b) Climate Change (F-gases)
c) Energy (Energy Strategy, energy efficiency, smart grids, electricity policy, networks)
d) Research (Horizon 2020, SET-Plan)- Meetings
Meetings
9 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 26 Feb 2024 Location Brussels Subject Clean Transition Dialogue on EGD Infrastructures Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Attending - Adam Romanowski (Cabinet member)
- Dino Toljan (Cabinet member)
- Renáta Goldírová (Cabinet member)
- Juraj Nociar (Cabinet member)
- Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)
- Aleksandra Baranska (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - EPIA SolarPower Europe
- Council of European Energy Regulators
- ChargeUp Europe
- Eurelectric aisbl
- smartEn Smart Energy Europe
- Hydrogen Europe
- currENT Enabling Network Technology throughout Europe E.E.I.G.
- European Hydrogen Backbone
- KIC InnoEnergy SE
- European Committee for Standardization
- SGI Europe
- EU DSO Entity
- European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity
- Europacable
- European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
- EDSO for Smart Grids
- Carbon Capture & Storage Association
- European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas
- WindEurope
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Date 06 Sep 2023 Location Brussels Subject High level dinner before the ENSTO-E grids event – discussion on the challenges for European networks and electrification. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Stefano Grassi (Cabinet member)
- Kadri Simson (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - Associazione fra le società italiane per azioni
- TenneT Holding B.V.
- RTE Réseau de transport d'électricité
- Renewables Grid Initiative e.V.
- IBERDROLA
- Amprion GmbH
- Siemens Energy AG
- E.ON SE
- Statnett SF
- PRYSMIAN GROUP
- Fingrid Oyj
- Hitachi Energy
- ENEL SpA
- Redeia
- Eesti Energia Aktsiaselts
- Terna spa
- Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A.
- European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity
- Energias de Portugal
- NKT A/S
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Date 26 Apr 2023 Location video-call Subject Net Zero Industry Act and role of grid technologies in the green transition Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Antoine Colombani (Cabinet member)
- Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet member)
- Riccardo Maggi (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 Sep 2021 Location Online Subject Implementation of the Green Deal in the energy sector and the scaling up of investments in clean, resilient, digital electricity system. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Kadri Simson (Commissioner)
- Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Feb 2021 Location Virtual Subject Sustainable Finance T&D Europe expressed support for the European Green Deal and the EU’s sustainable finance agenda. They would like manufacturing of electricity transmission & distribution equipment included in the taxonomy classification system. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Katherine Power (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Jul 2020 Location video conference (Brussels) Subject Speech on the European Green Deal at T&D Europe's Executive Committee Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Diederik Samsom (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Nov 2018 Location Brussels Subject Possible safeguards Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Maria Asenius (Cabinet member)
- Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Jul 2015 Location Brussels Subject Anti-dumping proceeding with regard to imports of GOES Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Nele Eichhorn (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 Mar 2015 Location Brussels Subject Energy Union, infrstructure, smart grids Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Attending - Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
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