EU ROUND UP
September 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE OIL price rises wrought by Hurricane Katrina and endemic strong global demand have encouraged European Union (EU) energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs to press ahead with his plans to promote energy conservation in the EU. He has released a paper stressing the need to accelerate the European Action Plan on energy efficiency and also to promote more effective international action on the topic bilaterally and through the International Energy Agency. Piebalgs said he would also publish as soon as possible, twice-monthly consolidated statistics on ...
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