EU's revamped energy infrastructure rules are aligned with Green Deal goals, Simson says

By Giulia Bedini ( December 15, 2020, 16:29 GMT | Insight) -- Cross-border oil and natural-gas pipelines will no longer see EU backing, under revamped rules put forward by the European Commission today in a bid to bring the bloc’s energy infrastructure framework in line with its climate goals. Under the overhauled Ten-E regulation, EU support will focus instead on large-scale electrolyzers, pipelines to transport hydrogen, “smart” grids for decarbonized gases, and offshore renewable energy projects as dictated by the Green Deal, the bloc's energy chief Kadri Simson said today.Cross-border oil and natural-gas pipelines will no longer see EU backing under revamped rules put forward by the European Commission today in a bid to bring the bloc’s energy infrastructure framework in line with its climate goals....

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EU's revamped energy infrastructure rules are aligned with Green Deal goals, Simson says

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