One year after the publication of the European Green Deal (EGD), the EU Commission released its revised rules for cross-border European energy infrastructure. Being the first energy legislation revised in light of the updated energy and climate goals, the Trans-European Networks for Energy (TEN-E) regulation sets an important precedent for the credibility of the EGD delivery.
This note assesses the Commission proposal against three benchmarks, set out in the E3G’s briefing Energy Infrastructure for a European Green Deal, and makes recommendations for how to strengthen the proposal:
