The Council of the European Union has come under fire since the political agreement (‘general approach’) on the revision of the EU regulation (347/2013) on Trans-European energy networks (TEN-E), reached on Friday 11 June, during a meeting of the Member States’ Energy Ministers.
Environmental NGOs, but also other stakeholders, are particularly critical of the introduction of a transitional period for existing gas assets retrofitted to transport a predefined mix of hydrogen with...