RWE AG
Budget
€1 — €750
EP Access
3
accredited persons
Staff
30
6.5 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
RWE is leading the way to a modern energy world. With its investment and growth strategy, RWE is contributing significantly to the success of the energy transition and the decarbonisation of the energy system. Around 20,000 employees work for the company in almost 30 countries worldwide. RWE is one of the leading companies for renewable energy. RWE is investing in expanding its generation portfolio, in particular in offshore and onshore wind, solar energy and batteries. It is perfectly complemented by its global energy trading business. Thanks to its integrated portfolio of renewables, battery storage and flexible generation, as well as its broad project pipeline of possible new builds, RWE is well positioned to address the growing global demand for electricity. RWE is decarbonising its business in line with the 1.5-degree reduction pathway and will phase out coal by 2030. RWE will be net zero by 2040. Fully in line with the company’s purpose - Our energy for a sustainable life.
EU Legislative Interests
Competitiveness and energy security for Europe, legislative instruments for achieving climate and energy targets after 2030, including reform of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and the Renewable Energy Directive, reform of the electricity market design, “Clean Industrial Deal” (CID) including the “Action Plan for Affordable Energy”, simplification packages, sustainability reporting, regulation of financial markets including MiFID, regulation on gas market and climate neutral gases, in particular hydrogen.
Communication Activities
Panel discussions on specialist topics in Brussels or digitally (“RWE Talk”)
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Eurelectric (http://www.eurelectric.org/) Eurogas (http://www.eurogas.org/) Euracoal (http://www.euracoal.eu/) EFET (http://www.efet.org/) BDEW (http://www.bdew.de/) WindEurope (https://windeurope.org/) SolarPower Europe (https://www.solarpowereurope.org/) Hydrogen Europe (https://hydrogeneurope.eu/) European Clean Hydrogen Alliance (https://www.ech2a.eu/) Business Europe (https://www.businesseurope.eu/) GIE Gas Infrastruktur Europe (https://www.gie.eu/) Energy Storage Europe Association (https://energystorageeurope.eu/) Bio Energy Europe (https://bioenergyeurope.org/) Negative Emissions Platform (NEP) (https://www.negative-emissions.org/) Zero Emission Platform (ZEP) (https://zeroemissionsplatform.eu/)
Organisation Members
https://www.rwe.com/en/the-group/
Additional Information
Regarding the information annual costs related to activities covered by the register: According to the guidelines for the Register, the information on estimated annual costs attributable to activities covered by the Register includes expenses for staff including travel costs, premises and events as well as membership fees for associations. Costs also include activities of the Executive Board and staff members at other locations who spend part of their working time on EU lobbying activities. Regarding the information on funds received from the EU bodies from the EU research and development programmes mentioned: RWE was involved in the research and development projects and and innovation projects N2OWF, COMPASS, EU-SCORES, Nautical Sunrise, MegaAWE, Diamonds4IF, ADVANCEPEM, Belenus, Enhance, GreenDealCO2, REBECCA and TAKE-Off. In the fiscal year 2025, after accounting for offset reimbursements, EU funding totalling 20.284,095,70 Euro was received, partly and not only for the project year 2025.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.