EUROPEAN COMMISSION FOCUSES ON INTERCONNECTORS IN ITS ENERGY UNION STRATEGY

The European Commission unveiled its long-anticipated new energy strategy on February 25, heralding the creation of an ‘Energy Union’, with a proposed influential European Union (EU) electricity regulator. The announcement also outlined how the European Commission wants to achieve the European Council goal set last of October (2014) for all member states to have interconnection capacity, enabling the export of at least 10% of their domestically-produced electricity.Proposing the package was the Commission’s vice-president for energy union, Maroš ...


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