SLOVENIA TRANSMISSION
May 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALL
SLOVENIA should be allowed to continue allocating half of its cross-border electricity transmission capacity free of charge to certain industrial users until July 2007 via a derogation from the 2003 EU regulation on such exchanges, the European Commission has proposed. This would help Austria-Slovenian frontier industries to continue buying cheaper Austrian energy and Slovenian power producers to sell onto the Italian market.
SLOVENIA should be allowed to continue allocating half of its cross-border electricity transmission capacity free of charge to certain industrial users until July 2007 via a derogation from the 2003 EU regulation on such exchanges, the European Commission has proposed. This would help Austria-Slovenian frontier industries to continue buying cheaper Austrian energy and Slovenian power producers to sell onto the Italian market.
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