Event Brief
EU energy commissioner heads to G20 amid oil push
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Summary: EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen is set to attend a G20 energy meeting in Houston. The summit highlights a clash between Brussels’ clean-energy strategy and Washington’s push for greater oil and gas production, with Russian and Venezuelan officials also present.
WHO: Dan Jørgensen
WHAT: EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen heads to the G20 energy summit in Houston as clean-energy policy clashes with a US oil-and-gas push and Russian and Venezuelan officials attend.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 10:38 AM ET
WHERE: Houston, USA
WHY: The commissioner is attending the scheduled G20 energy meeting, where competing energy approaches are on display and additional Russian and Venezuelan participation adds geopolitical complexity.
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