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Team Juncker: EU unveils new Energy Commissioner(s)

September 11, 2014 by Sonja van Renssen

Slovenia’s ex-Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek and Spanish ex-minister Miguel Arias Cañete have been nominated to lead EU energy policy in a new European Commission due to take office on 1 November. Incoming Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced Bratušek as Vice President for Energy Union and Cañete as Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy – yes the two portfolios are being merged – on 10 September in Brussels. Cañete is expected … [Read more...]

Filed Under: *, Energy, EU Policy Tagged With: 2030, Bratušek, Brussels, Cañete, energy efficiency, energy security, EU energy policy, gas, Juncker, renewables

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