Latvia Recommends Regional Links as Step to Energy Union
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European Union ministers will discuss options to tighten regional electricity and natural-gas ties as a way to accelerate completion of the bloc’s internal energy market, Latvian Economy Minister Dana Reizniece-Ozola said.
Energy chiefs from the EU’s 28 member states are meeting in Riga on Thursday as the bloc seeks to remove barriers to flows of energy in order to boost security and lower prices. The EU wants to improve cross-border connections, ensure better integration of renewable energy into the grid and invest in infrastructure under its strategy to build an Energy Union.