login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8014

26 July 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 49
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy
Green light from Commission to measures taken by Spain, Austria and the Netherlands in view of compensating "stranded costs"

Brussels, 25/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - While it adopted a methodology for the analysis of State aids linked to stranded costs in the electricity sector (see article above), the Commission decided on Wednesday not to raise objections to the measures taken by Austria, the Netherlands and Spain in view of compensating the non recoverable costs, which must be born by electricity companies following investments or undertakings prior to the liberalisation of the European electricity market.

The...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION