Morten Helveg Petersen

Morten Helveg Petersen

Morten Helveg Petersen (RE, DK) is a vice-chair of Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy Committee

Offshore Energy: we need a strategy to fill the sails of offshore energy generation
16 Aug
Offshore Energy: we need a strategy to fill the sails of offshore energy generation
Maximising wind and wave power will be pivotal in realising the green transition – the Offshore Renewable Energy strategy shows how we can make this a reality, believes Morten Petersen.
A Green Europe needs a Green Recovery
24 Nov
A Green Europe needs a Green Recovery
Let’s make the Nex Generation EU facility and economic recovery a step towards the green Europe we all want and need, argues Morten Helveg Petersen.
Clean energy is the key to change
26 Apr
Clean energy is the key to change
The clean energy package could help Europe face four other major challenges, writes Morten Helveg Petersen.
Energy union: It's time for more ambition
26 Oct
Energy union: It's time for more ambition
An ambitious energy union takes cooperation and compromise, writes Morten Helveg Petersen.
Energy union is on the right track: It's time to deliver
22 Mar
Energy union is on the right track: It's time to deliver
A major challenge lies ahead in achieving the right level of ambition and coordinating the political debate and legislative process of the winter package, writes Morten Helveg Petersen.
Clean, renewable energy is a no brainer
23 Dec
Clean, renewable energy is a no brainer
Renewable energy is becoming the cheaper option, says Morten Helveg Petersen.
A liberal approach to delivering the energy union
26 Oct
A liberal approach to delivering the energy union
Achieving the energy union will not only help Europe secure its gas and energy supplies in the face of political tensions, it will also help reach climate goals, writes Morten Helveg Petersen.
EU needs ambitious goals and investments in green technology
09 Dec
EU needs ambitious goals and investments in green technology
In order to reach its climate goals, the EU should put its money where its mouth is and help industry become more environmentally friendly, argues Morten Helveg Petersen.
Change of focus on EU energy policy driven by crisis and insecurity woes
12 Jun
Change of focus on EU energy policy driven by crisis and insecurity woes
The European Commission needs to step in and take action against EU member states that fail to deliver on their energy obligations, argues Morten Helveg Petersen.
EU energy security 'simply not good enough'
26 Jan
EU energy security 'simply not good enough'
As Morten Helveg Petersen gears up to host a workshop in parliament on energy efficiency, he explains why the issue is so important for European competitiveness.