2 Amendments of Maria da Graça CARVALHO related to 2013/2005(INI)
Amendment 246 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Recognises that, without prejudice either to the Member States' right to choose their energy mix or to the need for better EU-wide coordination, the EU as a whole must make full use of the potential of all energy sources that are at the disposal of EU Member States; stresses the importance of restructuring and coordination of Europe's energy policy at EU level.
Amendment 454 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37
Paragraph 37
37. Encourages the Commission and Member States also to support research on, and the development of, innovative energy technologies and to improve existing technologies that fall outside of the framework of the ‘Horizon 2020’ and the EIT projects, as this is the only way forward in order to reduce emissions, improve energy security and increase the competitive position of EU industry on the global market; calls for the need to offer industry legislative certainty over a time span that extends beyond 2020;