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Renewables Grid Initiative e.V.

Acronym: RGI

General Information

Identification Code: 793038613858-32
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Entity Form: Private non-profit making organisation
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 6/26/2014
Last Update: 4/25/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: RGI Mission: RGI is a unique collaboration of NGOs and TSOs from across Europe engaging in an ‘energy transition ecosystem-of-actors’. We promote fair, transparent, sustainable grid development to enable the growth of renewables to achieve full decarbonisation in line with the Paris Agreement. RGI has 3 main strategic objectives: 1) RGI explores and communicates the need for grids for enabling the transition to a fully decarbonised energy system based on renewables. 2) RGI engages in an ‘energy transition ecosystem-of-actors’ by establishing a strong network of external stakeholders that are part of the energy system of the future. 3) RGI, within this ‘energy transition ecosystem-of-actors’, takes action to increase the joint understanding about the role and need for sustainable grid infrastructure in a fully decarbonised energy system. In conclusion, RGI communicates and promotes findings and outcomes of its initiavites to relevant European and national institutions.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Climate action
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Maritime affairs and fisheries
  • Trans-European Networks
Levels of Interest:
  • national
  • european
  • sub-national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: In line with its mission and according to its strategic objectives, RGI contributes actively to climate, energy and environmental legislative processes and to the achievement of their policy objectives.  RGI monitors the following policy areas: European Green deal, EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030, EU Birds and habitat Directive, New EU Forest Strategy for 2030, EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, EU Nature Restoration Law, Maritime Spatial planning,  Fit for 55 package, Renewable energy Directive, Energy Efficiency Directive, RePowerEU, EU Offshore Renewables Energy Directive Strategy, EU Hydrogen Strategy for a Climate neutral Europe, New Industrial Strategy for Europe, Regulation on Trans-European Energy Infrastructure (TEN-E), EU Strategy on Green Infrastructure, Ten-Year Network Development Plan (TYNDP), Projects of Common Interest in electricity infrastructure, EU grid Action Plan. 
Communication Activities: RGI’s projects, events and publications are done to promote a fair, sustainable and transparent development of grid infrastructures within the mentioned policy issues.  Highlights from RGI’s event, communication and advocacy activities can be found in our latest 2022 annual report at following link: https://renewables-grid.eu/fileadmin/user_upload/2022_Annual_Report__DIGITAL__V_1.3.pdf More recent info relating to RGI’s events can be found here https://renewables-grid.eu/activities/events.html
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Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Manfred-von-Richthofen-Straße 4
Post Code: 12101
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
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EU Office

Address: Manfred-von-Richthofen-Straße 4
Post Code: 12101
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
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Financial Data

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Complementary Information: The amount of RGI LIFE Operating Grant for non-profit making entities is subject to the approval of the financial reporting for the year 2023 by the European Commission.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 6
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 7
Members F T E: 2.25
Info Members: Staff performing covered activities includes:  - Chief Executive Officer  - Director – Communication   - Manager - Communication  - Director – Energy Systems  - Manager - Energy and Policy Systems  - Director - Offshore Energy and Nature  - Coordinator - Offshore Energy and Nature  Other staff, including communication and offshore staff, occasionally engage in activities covered by the register. The full list of RGI staff is available here: https://renewables-grid.eu/about/secretariat.html

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: A complete list of RGI members can be found here: https://renewables-grid.eu/about/members.html  Furthermore, RGI established and coordinates the Offshore Coalition for Energy and Nature Homepage — Offshore Coalition (offshore-coalition.eu)
Organisation Members: Electrification Alliance https://electrification-alliance.eu/ Ren 21 https://www.ren21.net/