Annual distribution grid investment requirement

Our Grids for Speed study demonstrates that annual investment in distribution grids alone must double to as much as €67 billion to keep pace with electrification and renewable deployment.

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Eurelectric. (2026). Acceleration of Permits Directive – Grids Package: Eurelectric Recommendations on Trilogue Negotiations. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eurelectric.org/publications/acceleration-of-permits-directive-grids-package-eurelectric-recommendations-on-trilogue-negotiations/. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFEQ

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Eurelectric. "Acceleration of Permits Directive – Grids Package: Eurelectric Recommendations on Trilogue Negotiations." 2026, https://www.eurelectric.org/publications/acceleration-of-permits-directive-grids-package-eurelectric-recommendations-on-trilogue-negotiations/. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFEQ.

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Eurelectric. "Acceleration of Permits Directive – Grids Package: Eurelectric Recommendations on Trilogue Negotiations." 2026. https://www.eurelectric.org/publications/acceleration-of-permits-directive-grids-package-eurelectric-recommendations-on-trilogue-negotiations/. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFEQ.

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@misc{eurelectric2026distribution18yfeq, author = {{Eurelectric}}, title = {Acceleration of Permits Directive – Grids Package: Eurelectric Recommendations on Trilogue Negotiations}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFEQ}, note = {Original source: https://www.eurelectric.org/publications/acceleration-of-permits-directive-grids-package-eurelectric-recommendations-on-trilogue-negotiations/. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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