On Wednesday 5 December, EU ambassadors endorsed an agreement on risk preparedness in the electricity sector. On 22 November, the EU institutions reached political agreement on this issue of the clean energy package.
This new Regulation makes it easier for Member States to assist each other in the event of an electricity crisis(see EUROPE 12144).
“We will be better prepared and there will be fewer electricity cuts at peak times”, commented the Austrian Presidency of the...