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Europe wants to speed up power grid link with Ukraine
The European Union wants Ukraine's electricity grid to be synchronised with the European network as soon as possible, the bloc's energy policy chief said on Sunday, in a step that would make it more independent from Russia.
read more... 28/02/2022
Lead lawmaker eyes EU carbon market rules to respond to price spikes
European Parliament's lead negotiator on an overhaul of Europe's carbon market on Thursday said he was considering changes to rules that allow policymakers to intervene in the scheme if prices rise too fast.
read more... 11/02/2022
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EU reviewing contingency plans for gas supply disruptions
The European Union is reviewing contingency plans for disruptions to gas supply, although countries' storage and infrastructure should buffer against major shocks, the EU's energy policy chief said on Wednesday.
read more... 04/02/2022
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EU says Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline on hold for compliance review
European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said on Monday the Russia-designed Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been put on hold and the Commission is looking into the project's compliance with Europe's energy policy.
read more... 01/02/2022
EU ministers mull carbon border tax, argue over nuclear’s green credentials
European Union environment ministers gathered in France Thursday (20 January) to mull climate policy and the merits of a carbon border tax, while airing differences on whether nuclear energy can be classified as “green”.
read more... 24/01/2022