Glavni razlog za pripravo smernic je izboljšanje varstva okolja. Čeprav industrija ogljikovodikov že vrsto let deluje na podlagi vrste ambicioznih predpisov, standardov in smernic v zvezi s tem, se poskušajo s temi smernicami poenotiti za evropski okvir, kar zadeva prakse in namen. Namen opredel...
V tem poročilu Sodišče preučuje, ali je bila pomoč Komisije in Evropske službe za zunanje delovanje v obdobju 2007– 2015 uspešna pri podpori preobrazbe Ukrajine v državo z dobrim upravljanjem na področju upravljanja javnih financ in boja proti korupciji ter plinskega sektorja. V glavnem je bila ...
Common shareholding is the simultaneous ownership of shares in many firms active in the same market. Common shareholders are typically institutional investors (banks, pension funds, insurance companies or mutual investment funds), who hold stakes below the level of control and do not actively pa...
This report addresses the failure modes of compressor stations as key facilities of gas transmission networks. This is done by finding possible failure causes, establishing a taxonomy and identifying possible effects. Given the interest of this study to analyse and identify potential critical fa...
The European Green Deal envisages an important role for gas in the energy transition. To follow this pathway, the gas value chain should be more oriented towards sustainability. Methane emission reduction should also be strongly pursued by gas network companies. A regulation to limit methane emi...
Well-functioning and liquid gas markets are a prerequisite for ensuring affordable energy for consumers, competitiveness of industries, and security of supply. They also play a role in achieving the environmental ambitions of the European Green Deal, which foresees the decarbonisation of the gas...
The aim of this study is to obtain a better understanding of the potential of biomethane and hydrogen to contribute to the decarbonisation of the EU energy system, the impacts this will have on the gas infrastructure and the extent to which gas network operators and regulators are prepared to co...
In the context of the Third Energy Package, we complement the regulatory elements provided in our previous report on the State of implementation of the Third Energy Package in the gas sector by reviewing two other network codes. This allows the full understanding of the rules which are at the co...