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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11601

27 July 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) energy
Energy supply crisis prevention plans overly focused on national level, says the Commission

Brussels, 25/07/2016 (Agence Europe) -A report from DG Energy at the European Commission on rules and practices on electricity supply risks and dealing with emergency situations published on Monday 25 July shows that while most EU member states have risk assessment and prevention plans, the content and scope of the plan varies enormously.

The study also shows that many national plans tend to concentrate on the national situation alone, ignoring wider risks to electricity supply beyond that...