„Common” energy policy in the context of desintgration tendencies in the European Union Cover Image

„Wspólna” polityka energetyczna w kontekście tendencji dezintegracyjnych Unii Europejskiej
„Common” energy policy in the context of desintgration tendencies in the European Union

Author(s): Beata Molo
Subject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental and Energy policy, International relations/trade, Security and defense
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: European Union; energy policy; Great Britain; Nord Stream 2; OPAL

Summary/Abstract: The article presents an issue of „common” energy policy of the European Union in the context of desintegration tendencies and renationalizationn with particular attention to so-called Brexit and its implications for commonalization of the EU energy policy. The article discusses the actions that undermine principles and rules of the EU’s „common” energy policy taking as an example the decision of the European Commission from October 28th, 2016 regarding the increase of transportation capacity of the OPAL gas pipeline (land offshoot of Nord Stream) used by Gazprom as well as the problem of intensifi cation of energy cooperation between Germany and Russia in case of Nord Stream 2 project. The basic phases of the commonalization of the EU’s energy policy were presented in the paper too.

  • Issue Year: XIV/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 87-105
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish