Decision
Union’s electricity market design: Directive
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 473 for · 80 against · 27 abstained roll call
- Date
- 11 April 2024, 13:29–13:30
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2024-0151
- Dossier
- 2023-0077B
- Source
- Committee report by Nicolás González Casares
- Votes
- 10 votes · 7 roll calls · 1 amendment
- Requested by
- The Left (1 roll call)
- Sitting
- Thursday 11 April 2024
- Final vote
- 167334
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 473 for, 80 against, 27 abstained (roll call).
Passed by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 amendment (1 rejected) and 5 parts of the text voted on separately (5 lapsed).
Backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by The Left and ESN; Patriots mostly abstained.
Groups
Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | Majority line | Clear line | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 0 | Against 10 | Abst. 1 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| Greens | For 25 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 52 | Against 4 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 36 | Against 1 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 72 | Against 3 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 20 | Against 2 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Patriots | For 8 | Against 5 | Abst. 13 | Majority line Abstained | Clear line Divided | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 4 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| No group | For 2 | Against 3 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Against | Clear line Divided |
Voted against their group, 0
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
The breakdown by country is not available right now.
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
Debate speakers and how they voted
The debate speakers are not available right now.
All votes on this decision, 10
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amendment 3 A9-0151/2024 – Nicolás González Casares – Rejection – Am 3 | Roll call | 59 for, 487 against, 32 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 2 | Request for the amendments to the draft legislative act to be put to the vote | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 3 | Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0151/2024 – Nicolás González Casares – Provisional agreement – Am 2 | Roll call | 473 for, 80 against, 27 abstained Adopted |
Show the other 9 votesShow the other 7 votes
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Request for the amendments to the draft legislative act to be put to the vote | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 3 | Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0151/2024 – Nicolás González Casares – Provisional agreement – Am 2 | Roll call | 473 for, 80 against, 27 abstained Adopted |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Final vote Text as a whole | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 5 | Separate vote on Article 2, paragraph 1, point 5 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 6 | Separate vote on Article 2, paragraph 1, point 5 | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed | |
| 7 | Separate vote on Article 2, paragraph 1, after point 7 | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed | |
| 8 | Separate vote on Article 2, paragraph 1, after point 10 | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed | |
| 9 | Separate vote on Article 2, paragraph 1, after point 10 | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed | |
| 10 | Final vote Commission proposal | Roll call | 0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed |
Roll call requested by The Left.
Text
The text voted on.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2023/0077(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Amending Regulations (EU) 2019/943 and (EU) 2019/942 as well as Directives (EU) 2018/2001 and (EU) 2019/944 to improve the Union’s electricity market design
Parliament adopted its position on 14 September 2023. Negotiations with the Council on a common text are under way.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 29 March 2023 (done)
- Committee work · ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) preparing the report (done)
- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote · Voted 14 September 2023 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council · Talks opened 14 September 2023 (current stage)
- Published as law (to come)
Lead committee: ITRE · Rapporteur: Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES (S&D)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
No connections found for this decision.
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 26 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “Union’s electricity market design: Directive”. Decision, 11 April 2024. votingId 167334, document A-9-2024-0151, reference 2023-0077B. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-11/5 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 11 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 11 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-11, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-11/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-11-5,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Union’s electricity market design: Directive}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-04-11},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-11/5}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-11/5},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 167334, document A-9-2024-0151, reference 2023-0077B. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-11 (CC BY 4.0)}
}