IEU MONITORING: Energy Telegram 7 Feb 2018

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# ENERGY STATE AID: 

  • State aid: Commission approves six electricity capacity mechanisms to ensure security of supply in Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy and Poland +++ 
  • EU Commission factsheet on electricity capacity mechanisms +++ 
  • Bundeswirtschaftsministerium: EU-Kommission genehmigt Reserve zur Absicherung des Strommarktes +++ 
  • CAN Europe: EU Commission gives go ahead to Poland’s massive coal subsidies 

# ENERGY TAXES: 

  • Updated: Taxing Energy Use 2018 – OECD and Selected Partner Economies 

# CLEAN ENERGY PACKAGE: 

  • EP Text adopted - Accelerating clean energy innovation - P8_TA-PROV(2018)0026 - Tuesday, 6 February 2018 - Strasbourg - Provisional edition 

# ENERGY REGULATION: 

  • Electricity networks, renewable energy, gas, oil: mission to Austria
  • ACER invites interested parties to send observations on the exemption request for the “AQUIND” electricity interconnector between France and Great-Britain

# ENERGY UNION

  • Europe Power System 2040: completing the map & assessing the cost of non-grid
  • EEX: Pentalateral cooperation to create a new Power Exchange for Central and South Eastern Europe

# RENEWABLES

  • EU Commission Answer - Renewable power purchase agreements - E-007430/2017
  • WindEurope CEO tells industry stakeholders: investment costs are coming down in on- and offshore wind
  • Conference: “Integration of renewable energies in Europe: What’s next?”

# ENERGY EFFICENCY

  • Smart finance for smart buildings: investing in energy efficiency in buildings - EIB
  • EU Commission Answer - Sufficient monitoring and labelling of the energy consumption of white goods and other major electrical articles - E-006981/2017
  • Research Headlines - Next-generation insulation promises large energy efficiency gains

# DG ENERGY CONSULTATION

  • Public consultation on EU funds in the area of investment, research & innovation, SMEs and single market
  • Public consultation on EU funds in the area of strategic infrastructure
  • Public consultation on EU funds in the area of cohesion (& energy)
  • Public consultation on EU funds in the area of security

# COAL

  • PIK: Untergang der Kohle zu früh ausgerufen

# USA

  • U.S. EIA: Future U.S. electricity generation mix will depend largely on natural gas prices
  • Delivery Of Russian LNG Heats Up Discussion About U.S. Energy Dominance And Sanctions - The Energy Collective

# EU COMMISSION REGISTER

  • DG ENER
    • Commission Opinion pursuant to Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 714/2009 and Articles 10(6) of Directive 2009/72/EC - United Kingdom - Certification of Nemo Link Limited
  • DG BUDGET
    • Replies of the Commission to the Special Report of the European Court of Auditors "Renewable energy for sustainable rural development: significant potential synergies, but mostly unrealised"


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