European Geothermal Energy Council

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

75,000€

Financial year: Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

4 Fte (4)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

13

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    European Geothermal Energy Council   (EGEC)

    EU Transparency Register

    11458103335-07 First registered on 15 Mar 2010

    Goals / Remit

    EGEC, the European Geothermal Energy Council, was founded in 1998 as an international non-profit association in Brussels.
    EGEC has now more than 120 members from 22 European countries: private companies, national associations, consultants, research centers, geological surveys and other public authorities…
    EGEC is a member of the International Geothermal Association (IGA).

    The aims of our organization are to promote the use of geothermal energy.

    Main EU files targeted

    2030 climate and energy package
    RES, EE, EPB Directives
    Energy Union
    EFSI
    Internal market for energy
    Security of energy supply
    ETS
    Green jobs

    Address

    Head Office
    place du champ de mars, 2
    BRUSSELS 1050
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    4

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%4

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    4

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 17 Feb 2017

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Anna MIKOVICS 04 Oct 2023 30 Apr 2024
    Ms Solenne DELAGARDE 03 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024
    Ms Madeline VANDER VELDE 18 Feb 2023 17 Feb 2024
    Ms Madeline Vander VELDE 18 Feb 2023 17 Feb 2023
    Mr Emil MARTINI 18 Feb 2023 17 Feb 2023
    Mr Sanjeev KUMAR 18 Feb 2023 17 Feb 2023
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 16 Feb 2023 16 Feb 2024
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 14 Oct 2021 14 Oct 2022
    Mr Sanjeev KUMAR 30 Sep 2021 30 Sep 2022
    Ms Reghina DIMITRISINA 30 Sep 2021 30 Sep 2022
    Mr Thomas Garabetian 30 Sep 2021 30 Sep 2022
    Ms Julie RUAUD 22 Jan 2020 01 Aug 2020
    Mr Thomas Garabetian 18 Jan 2020 01 Feb 2021
    Mr Sanjeev KUMAR 15 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020
    Ms Reghina DIMITRISINA 07 Nov 2019 07 May 2020
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 03 Oct 2019 03 Oct 2020
    Mr Thomas Garabetian 11 Oct 2018 01 Nov 2019
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 24 Feb 2018 23 Feb 2019
    Mr Thomas Garabetian 10 Oct 2017 10 Oct 2018
    Mr Luca ANGELINO 23 Mar 2017 22 Mar 2018
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 20 Mar 2017 24 Feb 2018
    Mr Thomas Garabetian 20 Mar 2017 03 Oct 2017
    Mr Luca ANGELINO 19 Jan 2016 18 Jan 2017
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 26 Jun 2015 24 Jun 2016
    Mr Luca ANGELINO 08 Jan 2015 06 Jan 2016
    Mr Luca ANGELINO 24 Dec 2013 21 Dec 2014
    Mr Luca ANGELINO 13 Sep 2013 12 Dec 2013
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 11 Jan 2013 10 Jan 2014
    Mr Luca ANGELINO 20 Dec 2012 18 Feb 2013
    Mr Philippe DUMAS 13 Dec 2011 01 Dec 2012
    Mr Luca ANGELINO 09 Feb 2012 01 Oct 2012

    Complementary Information

    1 Secretary General
    1 Head of Policy and Regulation
    1 Communication & Marketing officer
    1 Communication assistant

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr PHILIPPE DUMAS (SECRETARY GENERAL)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr RUGGERO BERTANI (PRESIDENT)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    membre de IGA - International geothermal Assocaition
    membre d'EUFORES

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    75,000€

    EU grant income for closed financial year

    132,200 € (Source: IEE program, FP7)

    Other financial info

    other resources are membership fees, events fees and publications

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None

    ACC

    stakeholders consultation on SET plan issue papers, EPBD-EED-RESD, h&c strategy

    Groups (European Parliament)

    EUFORES

    Communication activities

    www.geoelec.eu
    www.geodh.eu
    www.regeocities.eu

    Other activities

    The aims of our organization are to promote the use of geothermal energy, as follows:
    • In priority, By exercising appropriate actions among European institutions to implement a legal and institutional framework and financial instruments allowing geothermal sources to compete with conventional energy systems, and to secure economic support in consideration of the environmental benefits.
    • By encouraging R&D in the field of geothermal utilization of the existing resources in Europe and allowing the public at large to access to the R&D results and maximize the utilization of this renewable energy.
    • By conducting any activity which is intended to promote the market deployment of geothermal energy in Europe and the export of European geothermal technology, services and equipment to other parts of the world.
    • By representing the interests of the European geothermal energy industry and users to governments and international organizations, with a view to improving business conditions for the industry.
    • By co-operating with national and international geothermal associations, and with any other associations promoting research on and application of renewable energy sources, in order to join forces to achieve successful development and implementation in the field of geothermal energy use throughout Europe, and to foster Inter-European cooperation.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    13 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.

    • Date 30 May 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject (Geothermal) Energy investments in RDP
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
      Portfolio Agriculture
      Attending
      • Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 May 2022 Location Video Conferencing
      Subject Geothermal in the REPowerEU package
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Barbara GLOWACKA (Cabinet member)
    • Date 22 Sep 2021 Location Video Conferencing
      Subject Draft Climate, Energy and Environmental State aid Guidelines.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
      • Tatiana Marquez Uriarte (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 27 May 2021 Location Video Conferencing
      Subject To discuss the Fit for 55 Package.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson
      Portfolio Energy
      Attending
      • Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Nov 2020 Location Brussels (virtual meeting)
      Subject Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness
      Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Katherine Power (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 May 2020 Location Brussels - video conference
      Subject Decarbonising European heating sector
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Riccardo Maggi (Cabinet member)
      • Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Jun 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject The heating and cooling sector, decarbonisation, boosting the energy performance of buildings
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 12 Apr 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject RED II Trilogue
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete
      Portfolio Climate Action &amp; Energy
      Attending
      • Pierre Schellekens (Cabinet member)
      • Miguel Angel Sagredo Fernandez (Cabinet member)
    • Date 05 Dec 2017 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Heating and cooling and Clean Energy package
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 21 Jun 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject European renewables industry
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 18 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject European Energy Union
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Telmo Baltazar (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Sep 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Energy Union
      DG Energy
      Attending
      • Dominique Ristori (Director-General)
    • Date 03 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Position paper: Developing a reliable and transparent Energy Union Governance system
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete
      Portfolio Climate Action &amp; Energy
      Attending
      • Yvon Slingenberg (Cabinet member)
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