Traduction de «Marché de l'offre et de la demande » (Français → Anglais) :

1. Where the Commission initiates an external procurement investigation as provided for in Article 8, the Commission shall, upon request of contracting authorities/entities and after publication of the notice of the initiation in the Official Journal of the Union, assess whether to approve, for contracts with an estimated value equal or above EUR 5 000 000 exclusive of value-added tax (VAT ) the exclusion from procedures for the award of contracts tenders comprising goods or services originating outside the Union, if the value of the non-covered goods or services exceeds 50 % of the total value of the goods or services constituting the t ...[+++]ender, under the following conditions.

1. Where the Commission initiates an external procurement investigation as provided for in Article 8, the Commission shall, upon request of contracting authorities/entities and after publication of the notice of the initiation in the Official Journal of the Union, assess whether to approve, for contracts with an estimated value equal or above EUR 5 000 000 exclusive of value-added tax (VAT ) the exclusion from procedures for the award of contracts tenders comprising goods or services originating outside the Union, if the value of the non-covered goods or services exceeds 50 % of the total value of the goods or services constituting the t ...[+++]ender, under the following conditions.

Takes the view that ICT will in future contribute to managing energy supply and demand and make consumers more active in this market; calls on the Commission to bring forward without delay proposals, in line with the third internal energy market package, for the development, promotion and standardisation of smart grids and meters as this will increasingly allow the involvement of more market participants and boost potential deployment, development and maintenance synergies throughout the telecommunications and energy networks; calls on the Commission to give particular support to research and development in this sector; emphasises tha ...[+++]t important factors in this regard include not only planning certainty on the providers‘ side but also acceptance by consumers, who should be the main beneficiaries of smart meters and whose data protection rights need to be ensured in accordance with the new data protection directive; urges the Commission to carefully evaluate the cost and benefits of smart-meter-rollout and their impact on different consumer groups; acknowledges that consumer engagement is vital for the success of smart-meter roll-out;

Such monitoring shall, in particular, cover the balance of supply and demand on the national market, the level of expected future demand and envisaged additional capacity being planned or under construction, and the quality and level of maintenance of the networks, as well as measures to cover peak demand and to deal with shortfalls of one or more suppliers.

Such monitoring shall, in particular, cover the balance of supply and demand on the national market, the level of expected future demand and available supplies, envisaged additional capacity being planned or under construction, and the quality and level of maintenance of the networks, as well as measures to cover peak demand and to deal with shortfalls of one or more suppliers.

While it is the primary role of the market to provide sufficient risk capital in the Community, there is an ‘equity gap’ in the risk capital market, a persistent capital market imperfection preventing supply from meeting demand at a price acceptable to both sides, which negatively affects European SMEs.