Energy Policy Background

European Commission, AN ENERGY POLICY FOR EUROPE, January 10, 2007

Energy Policy for Europe (Adobe PDF, 124 kB)

European Commission, Prospects for the internal gas and electricity market, Implementation report, COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT, January 10, 2007

Prospects for the internal gas and electricity market (Adobe PDF, 611 kB)

European Commission, Renewable Energy Road Map. Renewable energies in the 21st century: building a more sustainable future, January 10, 2007

Renewable Energy Road Map (Adobe PDF, 127 kB)

European Commission, Green Paper follow-up action. Report on progress in renewable electricity, January 10, 2007

Green Paper follow-up action (Adobe PDF, 145 kB)

REN 21 Renewable Energy Policy Network. Renewables, Global Status Report, update 2006

REN 21, Global Status Report, update 2006 (Adobe PDF, 682 kB)

European Commission, Green Paper. A European Strategy for Sustainable, Competitive and Secure Energy, March 8, 2006

Green Paper (Adobe PDF, 199 kB)

German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Trends in Renewable Energies in 2005, March, 2006

BMU_Trends_Renewable_Energies_2005 (Adobe PDF, 1298 kB)

European Commission, Special Eurobarometer: Attitudes towards Energy, January, 2006

Eurobarometer, 01.06 (Adobe PDF, 552 kB)

European Commission, Communication: The Support of Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources, December 7, 2005

EC_Support_of_electricity_from_RES_07.12.05 (Adobe PDF, 429 kB)

Amsterdam Forum, Meeting Document, October 13, 2005

Amsterdam_Forum_13.10.05 (Adobe PDF, 299 kB)

European Commission, Andris PIEBALGS, Speech, Energy Policy Priorities, April 13, 2005

Speech_Piebalgs_13.04.05 (Adobe PDF, 85 kB)

Mischa BECHBERGER/ Danyel REICHE, Europe banks on fixed tariffs, in: New Energy, 02/05, pp. 14-17

New_Energy_02.05_pp.14-16 (Adobe PDF, 282 kB)

European Commission, Annual Report on the Implementation of the Gas and Electricity Internal Market, January 5, 2005

EC_Annual_Report_Internal_Energy_Markets_05.01.05 (Adobe PDF, 143 kB)

European Commission, Green Paper on Energy Efficiency or Doing More With Less, June 10, 2005

EC_Green_Paper_Energy_Efficiency_06.05 (Adobe PDF, 195 kB)

European Parliament, ITRE, Claude TURMES, Draft Report on Share of RES, April 14, 2005

EP_Turmes_Share_RES_14.04.05 (Adobe PDF, 884 kB)

Centre for European Studies, Study: Market Stimulation of Renewable Electricity in the EU. What Degree of Harmonisation of Support Mechanisms of Support is Required?, 2005

CEPS_RES-e_Study_2005 (Adobe PDF, 717 kB)

European Commission, Report on Green Paper: Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply, 2005

EC_Green_Paper_Report_2005 (Adobe PDF, 842 kB)

European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF), Reflections on a Possible Unified EU Financial Support Scheme for Renwable Energy Systems, 2005

EREF_EU_Unified_Support_Scheme_for_RES_2005 (Adobe PDF, 541 kB)

Greenpeace, Europe Needs a Target for Clean Energy, 2005

Greenpeace_Target_Clean_Energy_2005 (Adobe PDF, 440 kB)

Atle MIDDTUN/ Kristian GAUTESEN, Feed in or Certificates? Competition or Complementarity? Combining a Static Efficiency and a Dynamic Innovation Perspective on Greening of The Energy Industry, 2005

Viewpoint_Middtun_&_Gautesen (Adobe PDF, 314 kB)

European Commission, Memo: Towards a Competitive and Regulated European Electricity and Gas Market, September 9, 2004

EC_Memo_Competitive_Energy_Markets_07.09.04 (Adobe PDF, 468 kB)

European Renewable Energy Council (EREC), C. KJAER and O. SCHAEFER, The Myth of Effective Competition in European Power Markets, 2004

EREC_Competitive_European_Power_Markets_2004 (Adobe PDF, 140 kB)