Activities of Adina-Ioana VĂLEAN related to 2014/2153(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
European energy security strategy (debate)
Amendments (11)
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls the Commission to include a specific chapter on energy in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement.
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Stresses that an extended deal on energy trade within the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement – the TTIP, would contribute significantly to the supply diversification process by allowing consumers to benefit from the deep discontinuities in energy price between the American and European markets.
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Paragraph 3 c (new)
3c. Considers that EU-US LNG trade would fully integrate the EU gas market into the global one and would contribute significantly to the completion of the Internal Energy Market.
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 d (new)
Paragraph 3 d (new)
3d. Encourages the Commission to consider the Eastern Mediterranean and the Caspian Region as an important case study for its Energy Diplomacy given the opportunities for energy trade and available resources.
Amendment 57 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Is of the opinion that the EU should help the most vulnerable countries diversify their sources and supply routes, including reverse flows, with an emphasis on renewable energies and related storage facilities, in order to increase energy efficiency worldwide, and should help eradicate energy poverty, contribute to global sustainable development and support the global effort to tackle climate change;accelerate the completion of the Internal Energy Market through the development of infrastructure for the diversification of supply sources, and through the accelerated build-up of interconnections.
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Recognises the European Fund for Strategic Investment and the Connecting Europe Facility as key mechanisms for infrastructure development and for attracting private investment to the EU. Further notes that maximising the use of financial instruments will have an important leverage effect on public funding and will attract global investment capital to the EU.
Amendment 661 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 a (new)
Paragraph 35 a (new)
35a. Recognises the European Fund for Strategic Investment and the Connecting Europe Facility as key mechanisms towards infrastructure development;
Amendment 662 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 b (new)
Paragraph 35 b (new)
35b. Further notes that attracting private investment for the development of PCI's by maximising the use of financial instruments will have an important leverage effect on public funding and will also restart infrastructure investment in the EU.
Amendment 739 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 40 a (new)
Paragraph 40 a (new)
40a. Stresses that the LNG option for the gas supply to the Eastern Member States will allow gas-on-gas competition, and can replace imports of natural gas volumes under oil-indexed contracts with hub and spot price aligned contracts;
Amendment 742 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 40 b (new)
Paragraph 40 b (new)
40b. 40b. (new) Underlines the strategic importance of the completion of the Southern Gas Corridor for Europe's energy diversification and energy security; linking the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) and Mediterranean LNG capacities to Central and Eastern Member States will contribute decisively to the diversification of supply sources;
Amendment 744 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 40 c (new)
Paragraph 40 c (new)
40c. Stresses that TAP and additional LNG capacities in eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea will facilitate the EU's objective of diversifying the gas supply to Member States and Energy Community Countries in South East Europe; Recognises that the realisation of the Southern Gas Corridor should speed up the development of new energy infrastructure, the integration of energy networks and the completion of the internal energy market in the region;