Energy Union
PM Ponta talks with Slovak PM Robert Fico about Juncker Investment Plan and Energy Union
Prime Minister Victor Ponta in Bucharest on Friday talked with Slovak Republic Prime Minister Robert Fico about topical issues of the European agenda, such as the Juncker Investment Plan, the Energy Union and the developments in the eastern neighbourhood.
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Romania supports viable alternative energy route at Black Sea
Romania supports the promotion of an active political, commercial agenda in the Caspian Sea region for the development of a viable alternative route at the Black Sea, accomplished through projects such as AGRI-LNG, on Thursday said in Brussels the secretary of state with the Energy, SMEs and Business Milieu ministry, Bogdan Badea.
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EU Commission's Juncker, Bulgarian President Discuss Possibilities for Economic Growth
The situation in Bulgaria is not easy, because of the lack of economic growth. The average values have improved as compared to the previous year, but nonetheless Bulgaria is among the list of member states with lowest public debt.
EU Commission Adopts Strategy on Energy Union
The College of Commissioners adopted its strategy on the Energy Union on Wednesday, which focuses on achievement of sustainable energy union and forward-looking policy on climate change.
Vice-President responsible for the Energy Union Maros Sefcovic and Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel Arias Canete presented the strategy.
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Westinghouse Optimistic about EU Energy Union
The new strategic framework for the creation of a Energy Union was deemed ''crucial'' to the EU future in a Westinghouse report published Wednesday.
Westinghouse Electric Company is a pioneer in the nuclear energy sector. Its technology is used in over half of the power plants across Europe.
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European Commission to Present Energy Union Blueprint
The European Commission is to present Wednesday a blueprint for the future Energy Union.
The establishment of the energy union is a priority task for the Juncker commission aimed at reducing the dependence of the EU Member States on Russian natural gas and at boosting the energy efficiency of the housing stock, according to reports of the Bulgarian National Television.
EU 'Should Involve Turkey in Energy Talks with Russia'
Turkey and Russia do not have common interests in energy in the long-term, and EU could boost cooperation with Ankara through its nascent Energy Union, a recent report argues.
EU Commission to Preview Energy Deals Signed by Member States
The European Commission (EC) plans on establishing a practice of holding mandatory pre-consultations with member states, prior to signing of energy deals with third countries.
This is foreseen in a draft plan for the Energy Union as part of the strategy to diversify the EU's energy suppliers, EurActiv reports.
Vertical Gas Corridor May Be Ready by 2019 - Romanian Media
The development of plans for the construction of a Vertical Corridor connecting the gas grids of Bulgaria, Greece, and Romania has reached an advanced stage, according to Romanian authorities.
Gas roadmap: Joint statement by Central SE Gas Group, including Greece
Representatives of Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia as well as European Commission Vice-President for Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič and Commissioner for Climate Action & Energy Miguel Arias Cañete held the first meeting of the Central East South Europe Gas Connectivity (CESEC) High Level Group in Sofia on Monday.