15 Amendments of András GYÜRK related to 2010/2108(INI)
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Strongly stresses and underlines the need to fully implement the current EU energy legislation and to fulfil the EU energy targets; underscores the need for the rapid implementation of 3rd Energy package rules and of the energy efficiency package;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Asks the Commission to organise an annual summit with representatives of the energy related committees of the national parliaments and Members of the European Parliament on EU energy related policies, legislation and other related issues in order to assure a better mutual understandingPromotes the idea of a special meeting of the European Council focusing on relevant energy policy issues;
Amendment 147 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Considers that the new financial perspective should reflect the political priorities of the EU as outlined in the 2020 Strategy, which implies a higherenergy policy related priorities of the EU. Therefore, more financial sources must be allocated to renewable energy projects, energy efficiency (with special regard to residential buildings) and to research and development activities. The findings and propioritiones of the budget to be allocated to energy policy, including infrastructurSecond Strategic Energy Review must be taken into consideration during the upcoming negotiations on the 7-year financial perspective;
Amendment 168 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Finds it essential that future funds related to energy investments focus on projects the implementation of which result in the highest number of new jobs possible;
Amendment 169 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 b (new)
Paragraph 17 b (new)
17b. Bearing in mind the gas crisis in 2009, finds it crucial that new financial sources be earmarked for new gas infrastructure with special regard to alternative import supply routes and to new interconnections between Member States that are most exposed to possible supply disruptions;
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 c (new)
Paragraph 17 c (new)
Amendment 180 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Stresses that some Member States need additional Union support for infrastructure which the markets alone can not provide, including the replacement of old power plants, electrical grids and supply networks;
Amendment 207 #
Motion for a resolution
Title before paragraph 22
Title before paragraph 22
Exploit better the EU's energy efficiency and renewable energy potential
Amendment 231 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Supports the introduction of further non-tax based market-based mechanisms to improve the energy efficiency as a way of stimulating the competitiveness of the EU economy;
Amendment 273 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 a (new)
Paragraph 29 a (new)
29a. Calls on the European Commission to play an active role so that Member States could share best practices and harmonize financial support schemes relating renewable energy use; furthermore the consistence between the EU's renewable policy and climate protection instruments (such as ETS) must be strengthened;
Amendment 277 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 b (new)
Paragraph 29 b (new)
29b. Is of the opinion that waste management should be more intensively incorporated in the EU's renewable energy policy: a higher proportion of agricultural waste usage in energy production could contribute to fulfil sustainability standards;
Amendment 291 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 a (new)
Paragraph 31 a (new)
31a. Is convinced that the European Union should create a stable framework for a strengthened and regular dialogue with major gas supplier and transit countries especially with Russia and Ukraine. A strengthened framework for dialogue might ensure the much required transparency in these vital relations;
Amendment 304 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35
Paragraph 35
35. Asks the Commission to assure that the Security of Gas Supply regulation is fully applied after its entry into force, especially its early warning mechanisms;
Amendment 314 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 a (new)
Paragraph 36 a (new)
36a. Finds it crucial that the upcoming seven year financial perspective allocate sources for the implementation of the infrastructure priorities laid down in the Second Strategic Energy Review (Baltic interconnection, Southern gas corridor, LNG, Mediterranean energy ring, North- South electricity- and gas interconnection, North Sea offshore grid);
Amendment 385 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 47
Paragraph 47
47. Believes that the research and development in energy technology innovation should be a central priority of the new 8th Framework Programme for Research and Development and therefore there should be a significant increase in the resources allocated to these sub- programmes; underlines that the allocation methods should reflect the diverging capabilities of Member States concerning R&D activities;