login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11734

28 February 2017
SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy
Council supports objectives of green energy package, but calls for reality check over deadlines and respecting national specifics
Brussels, 27/02/2017 (Agence Europe)

Despite broad consensus on the outlines of the major package of measures for green energy proposed by the Commission late in 2016, many member states called, at a meeting of the energy ministers of the EU in Brussels on Monday 27 February, for more realism over the deadlines, for greater flexibility and for the national specifics on the energy mix to be taken into account.

"In general, a consensus was reached in favour of the broad objectives of the clean energy package", said the Maltese...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
NEWS BRIEFS
EUROPEAN LIBRARY