TENS DECISION
July 1st, 2002
BY ALAN OSBORNMINISTERS of the 15 European Union countries have reached agreement on the Trans-European Energy Networks directive. The ministers have essentially supported the Commission proposal of last year and Brussels officials predicted that the European Parliament will do likewise later this year.The heart of the directive is the identification of 12 priority projects which the Commission says "are essential in order to achieve the objective of 10% of cross-border electricity interconnection capacity and to ensure the security of gas supplies." Gilles ...
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