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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9701

11 July 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/energy
European Parliament backs European Strategic Energy Technology Plan, and calls for appropriate funding

Brussels, 10/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg on 9 July, the European Parliament adopted the own initiative report by Jerzy Buzek (EPP-ED, Poland) by an overwhelming majority, thereby giving its backing to the European Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan, proposed by the European Commission at the end of 2007 (see EUROPE 9549), but it called for appropriate funding support.

The EP's main complaint is the stress the SET Plan lays on measures focusing on energy supply (use of green...

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