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Mar. 07, 2000

Internal Market for Electricity in Europe: A New Era or a Dark Age?

Internal Market For Electricity in Europe “A New Era or a Dark Age?” This study was undertaken by EPSU and supported by Public Services International Research Unit, February 1999. {Enron

Nov. 15, 2000

Building the internal electricity market

EPSU Position internal market 2000

Nov. 29, 2001

Towards a European strategy for security of energy supply

EPSU Position on the EU Green Paper: towards a European strategy for security of energy supply, COM(2000) 769, 29 November 2000 EUgreen

May. 16, 2002

Gas industry liberalisation, restructuring and employment in the European Union

- [Gas industry liberalisation, restructuring and employment in the European Union->art1869] by Steve Thomas, David Hall and Vladimir Popov Public Services International Research Unit, University of Greenwich, May 2002 For

Nov. 12, 2002

Promotion of combined heat and power (CHP)

Adopted by the EPSU Executive Committee of 12-13 November 2002 Combined heat and power is already safeguarding more than 50,000 jobs in the European energy sector, as well as numerous

Nov. 13, 2002

Greenhouse gas emission allowance trading

EPSU position paper on the EU Commission proposal for a Directive on emissions trading of October 2001 Adopted by the EPSU Executive Committee of 12-13 November 2002 EPSU welcomes the

May. 27, 2003

Restructuring and outsourcing of electricity distribution in EU

(May 2003 ) Restructuring and outsourcing of electricity distribution in EU, by Stephen Thomas and David Hall, PSIRU, University of Greenwich 1. Factors affecting the electricity distribution business 1.1. The

Jun. 19, 2003

Critique of CEER Paper on regulation of energy infrastructure

Analysis and comments prepared for EPSU by Steve Thomas, June 2003 1.Introduction In March 2003, the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER) issued a Position Paper, ‘Principles on regulatory control

Jun. 21, 2003

20/06/2003 - Commission sponsored study on competition in water sector

'Water and DG competition', PSIRU, May 2003 Introduction At the start of 2002 DG competition commissioned a report into the water sector, which was delivered in December 2002. It has

Sep. 29, 2003

Proposed European Union Directives on European Nuclear Safety

Comments and Analysis, PSIRUEPSU Position - Nuclear safety - ENEPSU position - Nuclear safety - FREPSU position - nuclear safety - GEEPSU position - nuclear safety - SPEPSU position -

Oct. 01, 2003

Blackouts: do liberalisation and privatisation increase the risk?

Blackouts: Do liberalisation and privatisation increase the risk? by Steve Thomas and David Hall, PSIRU, University of Greenwich, December 2003 1. Introduction Electricity blackouts can be serious events that cause

Oct. 16, 2003

27/06/2003 - Commission publishes Internal Market Priorities 2003 - 2006

The European Commission has made three key announcements for the extention of internal market regulations for the period 2003-2006; they are: 1) water; 2) Public-private partnerships; 3) mobility. In water

May. 24, 2004

EPSU Congress 2004 promotes public water

These "PURE PUBLIC WATER from a tap near you" bottles were distributed during the 7th EPSU Congress by our Swedish affiliate 'Kommunal' and 'Stockholm Vatten'. On the other side of

May. 26, 2004

Verdi negotiators discuss coordination of collective bargaining in Europe

The German union Verdi brought its negotiators together to discuss the coordination of collective bargaining in Europe. Examples of European coordination such as in EPSU (wage coordination guideline, EPSUCOB@, social

Jun. 01, 2004

Building resistance to water privatisation

A large number of organisations, including EPSU/PSI met to consider European and international developments specifically in the water sector on 29 and 30 June in Brussels. A range of issues was considered: EU internal market, competition and water, EU water facility and EU water initiative, the Services Directive, water and GATS, Commission on Sustainable Development (UN) and water amongst others.