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What new Climate and Energy Package for the EU?

As the European Council meeting in March 2014 gets set to address the renewal of the European framework for energy and climate policies ahead of 2030, it is worthwhile putting into proper perspective the primary challenges associated with it.

As the European Council meeting in March 2014 gets set to address the next stage in the energy transition process and the decarbonisation of our economies, it is worthwhile putting into proper perspective the primary challenges associated with the renewal of the European framework for energy and climate policies ahead of 2030:

1. What certainties are there in a rapidly changing energy situation?


2. What answers does the new 2030 Climate and Energy Package contain?


3. Are we heading towards strengthened governance of Europe’s energy policy?