The giants limber up. In the generally constructive context surrounding the preparation of the next meetings on energy (see this section yesterday), manoeuvres by several of the major European actors to take control of their rivals and the idea of “national champions” has somewhat soured the atmosphere and led to some heated and often reductive exchanges. Infringements to European standards have been denounced, which on first impressions, don't exist and, as is always the case when the...