FT Business - LSE European Institute The Future of Europe lecture series
Date: Tuesday 16 October 2007
Time: 5.15-6.15pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speaker: Andris Piebalgs
Chair: Professor Damian Chalmers
Since the call of the Hampton Court European Council for a European Energy Policy the Commission has been actively answering this challenge, with a new set of concrete proposals to address the three challenge of competitiveness, sustainability and security of supply expected from the Commission during the second half of 2007. Commissioner Piebalgs will outline these challenges and Europe's emerging responses.
Andris Piebalgs has been European energy commissioner since 2004.
The next public debate in this series will be on Thursday 18 October and is entitled The Republic of Macedonia - tests passed and the challenges ahead.
Podcast and Transcript
A podcast of this event is available to download from the LSE public lectures and events podcasts channel.
A copy of Commissioner Piebalgs' speech is now online
Download: Europe's Emerging New Energy Policy (pdf)