Activities of Hannu TAKKULA related to 2015/2113(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on Towards a European Energy Union
Amendments (4)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Strongly believes that a long-term resilient Energy Union should be based on cost effectiveness, increased energy efficiency, renewable energy, interconnectioninterconnection, renewable energy, increased energy efficiency, cost effectiveness, with particular attention to European islands, improved self- sufficiency and cooperation;
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses the need to remove bottlenecks and develop interconnections that allow cross border trade and create competitive and well-integrated regional energy markets;
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Member States to increase their cooperation on the information exchange mechanism on intergovernmental agreements with third countries in the field of energy; calls on the Commission, furthermore, to explore the options available for the joint negotiation of public sector energy contracts with external suppliers on behalf of the EU.
Amendment 71 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Points out that launching negotiations on EU energy agreements with third countries would give the EU a stronger voice on the international stage, and would create the necessary framework for projects that can enhance Europe's energy security, in particular large scale investments in transnational infrastructures projects