Activities of Marusya LYUBCHEVA related to 2013/2135(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
A 2030 framework for climate and energy policies (debate)
Amendments (11)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 a (new)
Citation 4 a (new)
– having regard to its resolution of 17 February 2011 on Europe 2020,
Amendment 280 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3а. Calls for the necessary resources to be made available for research and development into renewable energy sources and energy saving technologies;
Amendment 359 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Notes that some RES should now be considered mature energy sources and their subsidies should therefore be phased out on time order to be able to reallocfunding should be provided for energy sources that have already been developed and are cost-effective, so thate these to research and development (R&D) programmes and RES that are not yet cost-effectivey may be modernised and in order to foster innovation and boost competitiveness; asks the Commission to study the impact of RES priority dispatch on general energy costs;
Amendment 374 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5а. Believes that the various energy sources’ impact on the environment and the climate should be comprehensively monitored;
Amendment 440 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Asks the Commission to develop better methods and tools for calculating and monitoringtaking account of progress which could help to draw up a more consistent EU approach to energy efficiency; believes that more should be done to help EU industries to further reduce their energy intensitit is important to maintain a balance between energy intensity and competitiveness in Europe’s economy and industry;
Amendment 725 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Notes that some Member States, being energy islands, are still totally isolated from the European gas and electricity networks and depend on non-EU countinue tories for their energy supplies and pay higher prices for energy, which adversely affects their competitiveness and makes them vulnerable to political and economic pressure from outside; points out that without substantial infrastructure investment, the commitment of the European Council that no Member State should remain isolated from the EU networks by 2015 cannot be fulfilled for those Member States will be broken; favours in this regard the swift completion of the internal energy market;
Amendment 739 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Asks the Commission to investigate the potential of energy storage in the EU and the various possible technologies in this area and to set up a funding programme for energy storage-related research;
Amendment 774 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28а. Emphasises the need for dialogue with non-EU countries on implementation of the principles laid down by the EU in connection with environmental protection, the use of green technologies and the maintenance of a satisfactory conservation status;
Amendment 815 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30 a (new)
Paragraph 30 a (new)
30а. Draws attention to the effect that greening components have on the price of energy products and stresses the need for that effect to be taken into account when agreements are concluded between the EU and non-EU countries;
Amendment 832 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 a (new)
Paragraph 31 a (new)
31а. Draws attention to the key role that SMEs play as generators of economic growth in the EU, and calls on the Commission and the Member States to create a favourable environment for, and actively encourage, investment by SMEs in energy saving technologies;
Amendment 885 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36
Paragraph 36
36. Notes that access to capital, even for for SMEs and heavy industry sectors, is often a barrier to investment in cleaner technologies; therefore asks the Commission to study the possibility of creating a fund that could help to leverage investment, possibly financed by a share of ETS revenue;