EU POWER SUPPLIES

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union must not only build additional electricity interconnection capacity between its own Member States, but also with countries to the south in north Africa and to the east in eastern Europe, the latest EU heads of government meeting in Brussels has concluded. It has instructed EU officials to draw up plans for creating such links, which can be discussed at the oncoming December meeting of the Euro-Mediterranean ministerial conference on energy, in Rome. Said the EU summit (European Council) communiqué: "Given the heavy dependence ...


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