Upcoming changes on energy and climate for 2018
There are several policies on the field of energy and climate that will need to be tackled and updated during the present year: Brexit and energy, 2030 climate rules, clean energy package, meeting Paris Agreement gas pipelines and coal investments. Brexit will officially take place in 2019 but UK companies will start to be separated […]
Academics support Bioenergy before MEPs’ vote on the Clean Energy Package
On Wednesday 17th of January MEPs will vote on three files in the clean energy package: the Renewable Energy Directive, the Energy Efficiency Directive and the Governance Regulation. The Renewable Energy Directive consists on establishing an EU policy for the production and promotion of energy from renewable sources. At the moment, it requires the EU to […]
Rapporteur MEP Adam Gierek (S&D) resigns
The year 2018 will be essential to settle the European laws for energy and environment policies. Regarding the policies on renewable energy, energy efficiency and governance, the EP and the Council have already reached their positions. However, the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) could take a longer time than expected in its development as its rapporteur, Adam Gierek […]