ENERGY UNION PROPOSALS NOT DOING ENOUGH TO HELP OIL AND GAS SECTOR, EXPERTS SAY

THE EUROPEAN Commission’s (EU) comprehensive and ambitious ‘Energy Union’ package of reforms, launched last November (2016) could do more to boost the oil and gas industries, experts have told the Petroleum Review. These 'Clean Energy for All Europeans' legislative proposals cover energy efficiency, renewable energy, the design of the electricity market, security of electricity supply and regulatory rules. However, these and earlier Energy Union reforms designed to create a real single EU market in energy have “not resulted in a decrease in the cost ...


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