Traduction de «access to electricity » (Anglais → Français) :

Priority access and guaranteed access for electricity from renewable energy sources are important for integrating renewable energy sources into the internal market in electricity, in line with Article 11(2) and developing further Article 11(3) of Directive 2003/54/EC.

Analyses[18] show that a very large majority of European end-users have easy access to electricity and gas — the EU-27 average rising to 93% for the non-substitutable electricity sector and 72% for gas, where substitutes are often available.

At the eighth meeting of the European Electricity Regulatory Forum (the "Florence Forum") agreement was reached on the introduction of a new tarification system for access to electricity networks in Europe.

(4) The Council in its conclusions of 11 May 1999 and the European Parliament in its resolution of 17 June 1998 on electricity from renewable energy sources(7) have invited the Commission to submit a concrete proposal for a Community framework on access for electricity produced from renewable energy sources to the internal market.

In this context it agreed to verify that both approaches, in a spirit of reciprocity, lead to equivalent economic results and, therefore, to a directly comparable level in the opening of markets and to a directly comparable degree of access to electricity markets and that they conform to the provisions of the Treaty; 3. notes the Commission's working paper on the organization of the internal electricity market, following the request expressed by the Energy Council at its meeting on 29 November 1994; 4. confirms, in the light of this working paper, that one of the Directive's main objectives concerning the internal electricity market is ...[+++] to increase competition in the interests of all consumers, and that, to this end, European electricity systems must progressively take market mechanisms into account, allowing in particular for the situation of independent producers and eligible consumers, in the framework of flexible and pragmatic solutions which will: - permit the performance of public service obligations imposed on electricity undertakings in the general economic interest, including objectives set by each Member State regarding security of supply and environmental protection.

When discussing access to electricity in the North, it is important to consider electricity systems and, perhaps most importantly, the plans of electric utilities and governments in provinces that share borders with the territories.