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European Renewable Energies Federation asbl

Business group · Energy · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, European Renewable Energies Federation asbl appears in 12 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

12
declared meetings
with current MEPs
7
MEPs met
€200k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“EREF is the EU level umbrella organization of national renewable energy associations from EU Member States gathering information from independent renewable energy producers from all renewable energy technologies except large hydropower.”

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“EREF acts as information hub on renewable energy policies and developments between EU and national levels informing about the feasibility and advantages of a European energy system based only on renewable energy and energy efficiency. EREF monitors and informs its members about EU legislation (processes) concerning renewable energy and analyses relevant EU legislation and its impact on national renewable energy development processes in cooperation with its members. EREF also promotes exchange of expertise and mutual support among its members. Upon invitation, EREF provides its recommendations and best-practice examples to European decision-makers.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 12 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA975%
Socialists & Democrats217%
European People's Party18%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
2
2020
2
2021
0
2022
2
2023
0
2024
2
2025
1
2026
3

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jutta Paulus
5 meetings · Greens/EFA
Michael Bloss
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Daniel Freund
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Bruno Tobback
1 meeting · S&D
Andrea Wechsler
1 meeting · EPP

The 12 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
25 Mar 2026Jutta PaulusEUFORES on New Narratives for Europe’s Competitiveness and Energy Transition
25 Mar 2026Isabella LövinEnergy transition, competitiveness
25 Mar 2026Michael BlossNarratives for Europe’s Competitiveness and Energy­Transition
28 Jan 2025Andrea WechslerEU Energy and industry policy
14 Oct 2024Bruno TobbackRenewable Energy
23 Jan 2024Jens GeierExchange on the electricity market
30 Jun 2022Michael BlossRenewable Energy, ETS
20 Apr 2022Daniel FreundEnergieunion, Conference on the Future of Europe
12 Jun 2020Jutta Paulusexchanfe of views on "EU Green Deal in times of Corona"
20 Jan 2020Jutta Paulusattendance of new year's reception
20 Nov 2019Jutta Paulusspeaker at conference "Climate Atelier"
11 Nov 2019Jutta PaulusEuratom

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