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smartEn Smart Energy Europe

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

As of 7 November 2026, smartEn Smart Energy Europe appears in 48 declared MEP meetings (28 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

48
declared meetings
with current MEPs
28
MEPs met
€600k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
9.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“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.”

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“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 (...)”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 48 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA1735%
Socialists & Democrats1429%
European People's Party919%
Renew Europe612%
The Left24%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (15 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
3
2020
1
2021
4
2022
8
2023
3
2024
15
2025
5
2026
9

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

Michael Bloss
5 meetings · Greens/EFA
Jutta Paulus
4 meetings · Greens/EFA
Ville Niinistö
3 meetings · Greens/EFA
Benedetta Scuderi
3 meetings · Greens/EFA

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
16 Sep 2026Benedetta ScuderiElectrification Action Plan and flexibility
16 Sep 2026Nicolás González CasaresElectrification
15 Sep 2026Jutta PaulusEnergy independence, decarbonisation, affordability and competitiveness
15 Sep 2026Radan KanevEnergy policy framework
10 Sep 2026Ana VasconcelosElectrification Action Plan
10 Jun 2026Michael BlossE-Mobility and Grids
5 Jun 2026François KalfonVerdissement des flottes d'entreprises
20 May 2026Tiemo WölkenClean Corporate Vehicles
26 Jan 2026Bruno TobbackSmart Meters
10 Dec 2025Virgil-Daniel PopescuConference Debate "The grids package: storage for system strength and affordability"
17 Mar 2025Dario TamburranoReti elettriche
24 Feb 2025Anna StürgkhINI Report on Grids
17 Feb 2025Kira Marie Peter-HansenStakeholder roundtable on electricity grids
29 Jan 2025Eszter LakosElectricity markets
9 Oct 2024Matej ToninTopics on transport, industry, building sectors

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