tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post37778775738337265..comments2023-11-06T17:59:14.655+02:00Comments on Eco R Geo: Περιοδεία για την Ενεργειακή Ένωση Ξεκινά ο Σέφκοβιτς - Στο Πρόγραμμα και η Ελλάδαantixronoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17321757470762094126noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post-61430629103002432532015-05-19T21:10:11.905+03:002015-05-19T21:10:11.905+03:00EU commissioner to begin 'Energy Union' to...EU commissioner to begin 'Energy Union' tour...<br /><br />EU energy commissioner Maros Sefcovic will start visiting EU countries this week to share initial findings of a commission analysis of each country's energy and climate policy.<br /><br />The planned energy union - billed as the EU's most ambitious project since the 1950s - "cannot be imposed by Brussels," said Sefcovic.<br /><br />The member states will have the opportunity for rebuttal, something the commissioner said would ensure the EU's new energy governance system is “based on mutual understanding and trust”.<br /><br />“The commission made a first analysis for each member state of the strength and weaknesses of their energy system, and of the new opportunities the Energy Union can bring”, said Sefcovic, announcing the tour on Monday (18 May).<br /><br />Energy Union is the name used for the long-term energy and climate strategy, proposed by the commission in February and to beapproved by the EU's members the next month.<br /><br />“Each country has to do something to improve their energy efficiency performance, to improve the level of interconnections, to improve the cooperation with the [other] member states”, said Sefcovic.<br /><br />The commission plans to present its findings on how member states are contributing to a more coherent energy policy in the autumn.<br /><br />Before the report is published, the commission will give countries “the opportunity to add additional elements or fine-tune our data, because what we want is that we are working with precise data and with a common understanding”, noted Sefcovic.....euobserver.com<br />18/5/15Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com