EU Commission adopts new energy projects

Today, the European Commission adopted the fourth list of Projects of Common Interest (PCI) for a connected European energy grid, fit for the future providing clean, affordable and secure energy for Europeans.

PCIs are cross border infrastructure projects that link the energy systems of EU Member States.They are intended to help the EU achieve its energy policy and climate objectives: the long-term decarbonisation of the economy in accordance with the Paris Agreement. PCI's are projects that have a significant impact on energy markets and market integration in at least two EU countries, they boost competition on energy markets and foster the EU's energy security by diversifying sources, finally, they contribute to the EU's climate and energy goals by integrating renewables.

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