Europe's creaking energy infrastructure must be massively overhauled if the bloc is to meet its energy needs in the year 2020 and beyond, a report by the European Commission is set to say.
Outdated and hugely fragmented, the EU's energy grid should be replaced by a "Single European Energy Network", says a draft copy of the commission's communication on Energy Infrastructure Priorities seen by EUobserver.
"European energy infrastructure is aging and at the same time facing new ch...
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