EU candidates table list of energy infrastructure needs

Meeting in Belgrade on the 24 October 2013, the energy ministers of the Energy Community, an organisation of countries seeking closer EU integration or membership, adopted a list of 35 energy projects of regional importance, mirroring a recent EU effort which identified 248 projects of common importance for the Union.

The Energy Community is a EU-supported regional organisation dealing with energy policy. It was established in October 2005 in Athens. The Energy Community Treaty entered into force in July 2006. The members of the Energy Community (as of October 2013) are Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Albania, Moldova and Ukraine.

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ESO: Background information: Energy: Commission unveils list of 250 infrastructure projects that may qualify for €5.85 billion of funding http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-energy-commission-unveils-list-of-250-infrastructure-projects-that-may-qualify-for-e585-billion-of-funding/

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