UTILITY LOBBYISTS TO TAKE NOTE OF NEW EUROPEAN COMMISSION STRUCTURE
February 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE NEW European Union (EU) energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger has been installed for five years, along with his environment Commissioner Janez Poto?nik and climate action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard. And so utilities executives might be forgiven for thinking that the key political changes in Brussels have now been made regarding the appointment of a new European Commission.
But that is not the case, for although these new leaders will be influential, they will have to work within a reshaped bureaucracy in Brussels, with the Commission's ...
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