The von der Leyen Commission's energy policy priorities will be based on three pillars: people, the planet and partners, announced Kadri Simson, the new European Commissioner for Energy, on Wednesday 4 December at the meeting of Member States' Energy Ministers.
With regard to the first pillar, the Commissioner considers that the EU's future energy policy can only be effective if it provides tangible benefits to citizens. In this context, Mrs Simson intends to focus in particular on the...