Brussels, 14/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - Wednesday's Energy Council reached a political agreement on the proposal of a (highly technical) directive aimed at promoting cogeneration in the internal energy market. Energy Commissioner Loyola de Palacio welcomed the agreement while repeating that the aim of the proposal was to promote effective cogeneration.
The delegations and the Commission therefore lifted their reserve in order to allow a second reading at the European Parliament (the...