8 Amendments of Christofer FJELLNER related to 2015/2113(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that increased interconnection levels and diversity of supply strengthens the EU’s resilience to supply disruptions, increase energy security and contributes to reduce dependence on fossil fuels such as oil, gas and coal;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Emphasises that nuclear energy is a mature CO2-neutral source of baseload power essential to achieve the Union’s objectives with regards to both energy security and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Underlines the key role of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) as a cost-effective tool to achieve the EU’s 2030 emission reduction target; in addition to the Market Stability Reserve (MSR), a structural post 2020 reform of the ETS should be implemented, to take into account the 2030 CO2 reduction target, and including as long as no comparable efforts are undertaken in other major economies tangible and more harmonised measures at EU level on carbon leakage to safeguard EU industrthe competitiveness of the EU economy, by ensuring that there will be no additional direct and indirect ETS costs at the level of best performers and by taking into account changing production levels;
Amendment 57 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Underlines that the elimination of regulated energy pricing is a precondition for achieving a well-functioning energy market; recalls that full implementation of the third energy package is a necessary first step to improve market conditions;
Amendment 64 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls for new EU initiativeon Member States to ensure emission reductions in the non- ETS sectors, in particular in the transport and buildings sector to assist Member States in achieving their reduction targets; supports the introduction of an ambitorder to reach the overall emissiouns EU-level energy efficiency target for 2030 of at least 30%, that should be focused in particular on non-ETS sectorsreduction target for 2030;
Amendment 100 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Underscores the need for more harmonised support schemes for renewables and more intra-EU trade in renewable electricity,long term legislative stability in order to support investment in renewables; underlines the need for more harmonised support schemes in the short run in order to make renewables competitive in their own rights, and with the view to phase out subsidies in the long run;
Amendment 170 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Calls on the Commission to eliminate all tariffs, duties and quotas on green energy, such as solar panels and biofuels;
Amendment 178 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11 b (new)
Paragraph 11 b (new)
11b. Calls on the Commission to include a chapter on energy in all relevant trade agreements;