With a view to the European summit on 23 and 24 April in Cyprus, the European Commission is drawing up an ‘AccelerateEU’ action plan to ensure that the European Union is in a position to cope with the surge in energy prices caused by the war in the Middle East, to protect – in a targeted and temporary way – the households and businesses most affected, and to facilitate the transition to a European energy system that is less dependent on imported fossil fuels.
According to a...