Brussels, 19/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - In principle, on Wednesday, the European Commission is expected to adopt conclusions proposing ways to resolve problems caused by the asymmetrical liberalisation of electricity markets in the EU. Such problems are highlighted by the acquisition of interests in Italian Montedison by the French monopoly EDF, and by German EnBW acquisitions in the Spanish company Hidrocantábrico (see EUROPE of 13 June, p.12).
If it follows the line proposed in the...