Clifford Chance

EU Energy Union Package - Reforms to Energy Market and Renewable Energy Legislation

5 December 2016

The European Commission has launched a major package of legislative reforms aimed at progressing plans for its Energy Union and implementing the 2030 EU Climate and Energy Framework agreed in 2014 (the Framework).   Measures include revisions to the Electricity Regulation and Electricity Directive, the Renewable Energy Directive, and the Energy Efficiency Directive and Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.

In this client briefing, we focus on the key terms of these pieces of proposed legislation, and briefly outline certain other initiatives launched by the Commission as part of the package. 
 

 

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