BETA

Activities of Lorenzo FONTANA related to 2016/2059(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

EU strategy for liquefied natural gas and gas storage (A8-0278/2016 - András Gyürk) IT
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2016/2059(INI)

Amendments (7)

Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
E. whereas the EU is still not able to fully exploit the benefits of an integrated internal energy market due to a lack of key gas infrastructure that would properly connect the markets and due to incomplete implementation of the Third Energy Package;
2016/06/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 128 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Supports the Commission proposal in the ongoing revision of the Security of Supply Regulation to review the existing reverse flow exemptions on interconnectors and endorses the increased role of the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) in the process;
2016/06/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 223 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 10
The EU as a player on international LNG marketsdeleted
2016/06/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 230 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
29. Urges the Commission and the European External Action Service to actively pursue the approved Energy Diplomacy Action Plan and to promote a rule-based, transparent and well- functioning global gas market;deleted
2016/06/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 233 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
30. Stresses the necessity of eliminating all barriers to global free trade of LNG; urges, in this context, US policy makers to increase investment certainty by introducing clear criteria and deadlines in the authorisation process for gas exports to non-FTA countries;deleted
2016/06/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 253 #
31. Acknowledges the potential of LNG as a sustainable fuel, both in road and maritime transport; underlines that wider use of LNG in freight transport could contribute to the decrease of global CO2 emissions and noise pollution;
2016/06/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 261 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32
32. Notes that the use of small-scale LNG technology in certain areas, such as long-range transportation or industrial high performance applications, might not only contribute to climate policy objectives but could also result in significant business advantage, as it makes a longer range possible than compressed natural gas;
2016/06/16
Committee: ITRE