MONTI PRESSES FOR FRANCE-SPAIN HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE TECHNICAL ANSWERS
January 1st, 2008
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Union's (EU) official coordinator for promoting the development of a high voltage connection between France and Spain has outlined four questions about the project that he wants answered by June. Mario Monti, a former EU competition commissioner, has said in a report that a continued failure by the French and Spanish governments to provide firm answers has long delayed this key capacity project. They include whether rebuilding the existing Vic-Baixas line could sufficiently boost capacity; which technological options are affordable ...
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