The energy union, the flagship project of European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, is starting to take shape — transforming from a nebulous theory into an actual policy that aims to tie Europe’s energy markets together.
“It is possible to trade fruits or cars freely across borders but it is still impossible to send energy freely from one end of Europe to the other,” said Jerzy Buzek, former Polish prime minister and now an MEP and chair of the European Parliament’s industry and energy committee.
The energy union is supposed to change all that, and most of the legislative proposals set to give …read more
Source: European Voice