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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8257

18 July 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy
Commission to adopt draft directive to encourage cogeneration

Brussels, 17/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Commission is soon to adopt a proposal of directive creating a framework for the promotion of high-output cogeneration in the internal energy market. The Commission considers that cogeneration, currently under-used in the Community, allows energy savings and reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases. The draft directive establishes the general principles and leaves it up to Member States to decide on the arrangements of implementation.

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