Activities of Seán KELLY related to 2020/0360(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Trans-European energy infrastructure (debate)
Amendments (10)
Amendment 620 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1
Article 14 – paragraph 1
1. By [31 July 2022], Member States, with the support of the Commission and a European Independent System Operator (EISO), established in accordance with Article 44 of Directive (EU) 2019/944 on common rules for the internal market for electricity, within their specific priority offshore grid corridors, set out in point (2) of Annex I, taking into account the specificities and development in each region, shall jointly define and agree to cooperate on the amount of offshore renewable generation to be deployed within each sea basin by 2050, with intermediate steps in 2030 and 2040, in view of their national energy and climate plans, the offshore renewable potential of each sea basin, environmental protection, climate adaptation and other uses of the sea, as well as the Union’s decarbonisation targets. That agreement shall be made in writing as regards each sea basin linked to the territory of the Union.
Amendment 640 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 4
Article 14 – paragraph 4
4. The ENTSO for Electricityuropean Independent System Operator (EISO) shall submit the draft integrated network development offshore plans to the Commission for its opinion.
Amendment 647 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 5
Article 14 – paragraph 5
5. The ENTSO for Electricityuropean Independent System Operator (EISO) shall adapt the integrated offshore network development plans taking due account of the Commission opinion before the publication of the final reports and submit them to the relevant priority offshore grid corridors, set out in Annex I.
Amendment 655 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 6
Article 14 – paragraph 6
6. For the purpose of ensuring the timely development of the offshore grids for renewable energy, should the ENTSO for Electricityuropean Independent System Operator (EISO) not develop, in time, the integrated offshore network development plans, referred to in paragraph 2, the Commission shall, on the basis of expert advice, draw- up an integrated offshore network development plan per sea-basin for each priority offshore grid corridor set out in Annex I.
Amendment 661 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 2
Article 15 – paragraph 2
2. Within 12 months from the publication of the principles referred to in paragraph 1, the ENTSO for Electricityuropean Independent System Operator (EISO), with the involvement of ACER and the relevant TSOs, the national regulatory authorities and of the Commission, shall present the results of the application of the cost-benefit and cost- sharing methodology to the priority offshore grid corridors.
Amendment 672 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 4
Article 15 – paragraph 4
4. Within six months from the updated written agreements referred to in paragraph 3, for each sea basin, the ENTSO for Electricityuropean Independent System Operator (EISO) shall update the integrated offshore network development plans by following the procedure set out in Article 14(2) to (5). The procedure described in Article 14(6) shall apply.
Amendment 723 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 5 a (new)
Article 17 – paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Identification of areas for grid technology innovation and suggestions for EU research and innovation calls and other initiatives, in order to fill the gap between currently available technology and technology that will be needed for a decarbonised grid and EU technology leadership.
Amendment 825 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a
Annex II – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a
(a) high-voltage overhead transmission lines, if they have been designed for a voltage of 220 kV or more, and underground and submarine transmission cables, if they have been designed for a voltage of 1500 kV or more;
Amendment 997 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – point 3 – introductory part
Annex IV – point 3 – introductory part
(3) Concerning projects falling under the categories set out in points (1)(a), (b), (c) and (ec) of Annex II, the criteria listed in Article 4 shall be evaluated as follows:
Amendment 1008 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – point 4 – introductory part
Annex IV – point 4 – introductory part
(4) Concerning projects falling under the categoryies set out in point (1)(d) and (e) of Annex II, the criteria listed in Article 4 shall be evaluated as follows: