Activities of Marlene MIZZI related to 2014/2153(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
European energy security strategy (A8-0164/2015 - Algirdas Saudargas)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Reiterates that Energy markets are increasingly interlinked across the Union and energy volatility and insularity in one Member State could lead to increase supply insecurity, price variations and energy poverty and could have negative impact on the economic competitiveness, and have social and environmental disadvantages for the Member State and for the rest of the EU due to the absence of a complete and functional energy market throughout the EU;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Reiterates that Energy markets are increasingly interlinked across the Union and energy volatility and insularity in one Member State could lead to increase supply insecurity, price variations and energy poverty, have negative impact on the economic competitiveness, and have social and environmental disadvantages for the Member State and for the rest of the EU due to the absence of a complete and functional energy market throughout the EU;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Is of the opinion that energy security and energy poverty can no longer be viewed as a purely national or local problem for individual Member States and therefore calls for a better communication, consultation and cooperation between the Member States and all stakeholders involved to adopt interstate and interoperable joint solutions and proposals leading to strong Energy union security strategy for the completion of a fully functioning, interconnected and integrated internal energy market;
Amendment 48 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Is of the opinion that energy security and energy poverty can no longer be viewed as a purely national or local problem for individual Member States and therefore calls for a better communication, consultation and cooperation between the Member States and all stakeholders involved to adopt interstate and interoperable joint solutions and proposals leading to strong Energy union security strategy for the completion of a fully functioning, interconnected and integrated internal energy market;
Amendment 49 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses that remote areas and islands are very often being isolated from the European gas and electricity networks; Calls on the Commission to enhance cross-border solidarity and cooperation and to improve infrastructure investment in order to eliminate energy insularity, improve security of supply and prevent energy supply shortages; reiterates the importance of establishing better interconnections between energy islands and the internal energy market, improve energy interconnections around priority corridors between EU countries and in particular, between the South-West Mediterranean connection;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Is of the opinion that alternative routes, energy suppliers and diversity of energy resources including innovative methods from non-EU countries need to be identified in order to ensure a competitive, stable supply of energy especially for those Member States that are dependent on a single energy source and/or supplier, are detached from the main production and energy transmission corridors or have specific geographic and climatic conditions;
Amendment 63 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses that remote areas and islands are very often being isolated from the European gas and electricity networks; Calls on the Commission to enhance cross-border solidarity and cooperation and to improve infrastructure investment in order to eliminate energy insularity, improve security of supply and prevent energy supply shortages; Reiterates the importance of establishing better interconnections between energy islands and the internal energy market, improve energy interconnections around priority corridors between EU countries and in particular, between the South-West Mediterranean connection;
Amendment 64 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Is of the opinion that alternative routes, energy suppliers and diversity of energy resources including innovative methods from non-EU countries need to be identified in order to ensure a competitive, stable supply of energy especially for those Member States that are dependent on a single energy source and/or supplier, are detached from the main production and energy transmission corridors or have specific geographic and climatic conditions;