New Austrian government to push for EU electricity market overhaul
The centre-right ÖVP is in line for the energy ministry.
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Spain proposes amendments to EU power market overhaul
Spain, which holds the presidency of the European Union until December, has proposed several amendments to help pass a key piece of legislation that would overhaul the bloc’s electricity market, a document shows.
European Parliament votes for minimal electricity market reform
The European Parliament’s industry committee has put its weight behind a minimal reform of the bloc’s electricity market, paving the way for final negotiations with EU countries to start as soon as possible.
Distorting electricity markets with new peak shaving product is dangerous business
An electricity price peak shaving product is a dangerous business as it risks reducing welfare and threatens to lower incentives to invest in electricity production, writes Lion Hirth.
EU Parliament clinches political deal on electricity market reform
Political groups in the European Parliament have agreed on the broad terms of the EU’s electricity market reform on Thursday (6 July), paving the way for a swift adoption of the proposal in the EU assembly before decisive talks with EU member states to…