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Overview
Lobbying Costs
600,000€ - 699,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
9 Fte (9)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
17
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
smartEn Smart Energy Europe (smartEn)
EU Transparency Register
569379418624-07 First registered on 02 Sep 2015
Goals / Remit
smartEn Smart Energy Europe is the European business association dedicated to demand-side flexibility.
Our vision is that every European benefits from playing an active role in the clean energy transition.
smartEn’s activities include:
• create a cross-sectoral single voice for innovative market players driving digital, de-centralized and de-carbonized energy solutions;
• interact with policymakers to advocate smart energy solutions on behalf of the industry;
• work with other associations, trade or financial organisations in order to promote smart energy solutions
• communicate the benefits and potential of smart energy solutions to media and all relevant stakeholders;
• gather intelligence and produce information for members and for a relevant public audience respectively, to support the smart energy business and promote the association’s objectives;
• provide opportunities for networking and partnering among members and companies related to the Association’s ac (...)Main EU files targeted
- Electricity market design
- Revision of the Renewables, Energy Efficiency and Energy Performance of Buildings Directives
- Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation
- Revision of State aid and Energy Taxation Directive
- New ETS scheme for buildings and transports
- European Climate Pact
- Network Codes on Demand-side flexibility and Cybersecurity
- Implementing Act on data interoperability
- Digitalisation in Energy Action PlanAddress
Head Office
Rue d'Arlon 63-67
Etterbeek 1040
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue d'Arlon 63-67
Etterbeek 1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
9
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 9 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
9
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 01 Apr 2023
Name Start date End Date Mr Juan Nale BARBIERI PEDERIVA 11 Mar 2022 10 Mar 2023 Ms Marion Malafosse 12 Jan 2022 12 Jan 2023 Mr Brieuc GIARD 04 Jan 2022 04 Jan 2023 Mr Michael VILLA 04 Jan 2022 04 Jan 2023 Mr Michael VILLA 18 Apr 2019 01 May 2020 Ms Layla Rose SAWYER 06 Apr 2018 30 Mar 2019 Mr Michael VILLA 27 Feb 2018 27 Feb 2019 Ms Frauke Thies 27 Oct 2017 20 Oct 2018 Mr Andres PINTO-BELLO GOMEZ 17 Oct 2017 17 Oct 2018 Ms Michela Bortolotti 17 Oct 2017 17 Oct 2018 Ms Grace Murray 28 Jan 2017 27 Jan 2018 Mr Jayson Dong 30 Sep 2016 23 Sep 2017 Mr Roland Tual 22 Aug 2016 27 Jan 2017 Ms Frauke Thies 22 Aug 2016 26 Jul 2017 Complementary Information
The Secretariat works in a complementary manner with the members of the association whom provide expertise in written (consultation, position paper) or oral (meeting, events) form.
Their participation may vary and they are not counted here.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
Electrification Alliance: http://electrification-alliance.eu/
Platform for Electro-mobility: http://www.platformelectromobility.eu/
IDEAS Platform: informal platform gathering EU associations promoting the development and implementation of European policies and initiatives to drive the deployment of flexible demand side resources in support of EU’s goals in energy and climate, security of supply and competitiveness.
Better Buildings Alliance: informal platform gathering associations supporting the development of integrated renovations aiming at efficient, flexible and renewable-based buildings
Coalition for Higher Ambition and TRIO: informal gathering of sustainable businesses and NGOs for regular updates and intelligence sharingMember 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
600,000€ - 699,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant V2Market 31,726€ Grant TwinErgy 40,182€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant TwinErgy 40,182€ Grant V2Markets 31,726€ Grant Fedecom 15,734€ Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
600,000€ - 699,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Smart Grids Task Force #E02892#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2892 #Member #C#Industry
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
17 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 publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 14 Nov 2022 Location Brussels Subject Energy efficiency, electricity market reform Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Commission - Aleksandra Tomczak (Cabinet member)
- Riccardo Maggi (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Oct 2022 Location videoconference Subject US-EU Task Force Convening: energy efficiency and energy savings. The California Energy Commission, ACEEE, ASE, Advanced Energy Economy, Arcadia, ComEd, Octopus Energy, OhmConnect, OPower, Uplight and the Covenant of Mayors also participated. Commission - Ditte Juul Jørgensen (Director-General)
Other Lobbyists - DR4EU
- RTE Réseau de transport d'électricité
- Eurelectric aisbl
- European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity
- Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs
- National Grid Commercial Holdings Limited
- The Regulatory Assistance Project
- The European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
- APPLiA (Home Appliance Europe)
- European Federation of Agencies and Regions for Energy and the Environment
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Date 11 Jul 2022 Location Brussels Subject To discuss how demand-side flexibility can play a crucial role to support EU demand reduction plan to mitigate the impact of a potential Russian gas supply disruption on the whole energy system. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Commission - Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Apr 2022 Location videoconference Subject US-EU Task Force Convening: Clean Energy Technologies. Carrier, Tado and the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ECEEE) also participated. Commission - Ditte Juul Jørgensen (Director-General)
Other Lobbyists - European Heat Pump Association
- Mitsubishi Power Europe GmbH
- Johnson Controls
- Solar Heat Europe/ESTIF
- General Electric Company
- Euroheat & Power
- Schneider Electric
- Emerson Electric Co.
- Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs
- European Building Automation and Controls Association
- The Coalition for Energy Savings
- DAIKIN Europe NV
- The European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
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Date 25 Apr 2022 Location videoconference Subject US-EU Task Force Convening: Clean Energy Technologies. Carrier, Daikin Industries, Tado and the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ECEEE) also participated. Commission - Ditte Juul Jørgensen (Director-General)
Other Lobbyists - Solar Heat Europe/ESTIF
- Mitsubishi Power Europe GmbH
- General Electric Company
- Euroheat & Power
- Schneider Electric
- Emerson Electric Co.
- Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs
- The Coalition for Energy Savings
- European Building Automation and Controls Association
- The European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
- Johnson Controls
- European Heat Pump Association
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Date 27 Oct 2020 Location Brussels - video conference Subject Business and investor support for higher ambition and the just transition Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Commission - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - CDP Worldwide (Europe) gemeinnützige GmbH
- Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CRPM)
- European Alliance to Save Energy
- ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability European Secretariat
- Solar Heat Europe/ESTIF
- European Heat Pump Association
- European Environmental Bureau
- CLG Europe
- Climate-KIC Holding BV
- European Industrial Insulation Foundation
- European Federation of Agencies and Regions for Energy and the Environment
- The Coalition for Energy Savings
- Climate Action Network Europe
- European network for community-led initiatives on climate change and sustainability
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Date 12 Mar 2020 Location Brussels Subject Energy initiatives in the Commission work programme, upcoming tertiary acts. Flexibility, energy efficiency, systems efficiency in the climate neutrality transition Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Commission - Thor-Sten Vertmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Nov 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Keynote speech : powering the European Green Deal Commission - Ditte Juul Jørgensen (Director-General)
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Date 12 Mar 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Energy Efficiency Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Commission - Silvia Bartolini (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Nov 2016 Location Brussels Subject Retail Markets Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Commission - Joachim Balke (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Jul 2016 Location Brussels Subject present their joint declaration related to the ongoing European electricity market design reform Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Commission - Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Jul 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Energy union, State aid policy and electricity market design Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Competition Commission - Soren Schonberg (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject Market Design Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Commission - Joachim Balke (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Mar 2016 Location Brussels Subject upcoming initiatives to implement the Energy Union Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Energy Union Commission - Peter van Kemseke (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Feb 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Market design Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Commission - Miguel Arias Cañete (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists - EDSO for Smart Grids
- Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd
- WindEurope
- Centre for European Policy Studies
- International Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers
- Greenpeace European Unit
- Eurelectric aisbl
- Business for New Europe
- The European Association for the Promotion of Cogeneration
- European Chemical Industry Council
- Bruegel
- GEODE - The voice of local energy distributors across Europe
- Friends of Sustainable Grids
- European Federation of Local and Regional Energy Companies
- Snam S.p.A.
- Europex - Association of European Energy Exchanges
- European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity
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