EU lawmakers call for energy island collaboration

A majority in the European Parliament now endorses a pan-European energy island project. EU needs to be a first mover on this technology, says chief negotiator.
"A pan-European project could provide the framework that would enable member nations to get involved in the technology," say MEP Morten Helveg Petersen (R), who has served as chief negotiator on the EU's offshore energy strategy. (ARCHIVE) | Photo: Jens Hartmann
"A pan-European project could provide the framework that would enable member nations to get involved in the technology," say MEP Morten Helveg Petersen (R), who has served as chief negotiator on the EU's offshore energy strategy. (ARCHIVE) | Photo: Jens Hartmann
BY PETER THOMSEN, WATCHMEDIA EU CORRESPONDENT, TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOFFER ØSTERGAARD

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