Legal Aspects of EU Energy Regulation

Second Edition

Edited by Peter Cameron and Raphael Heffron

·         Wide-ranging international focus, including chapters on every Member State of the EU, analysis of links to the Energy Community and with key energy suppliers to the EU.

·         Strong practitioner focus emphasises the workings of EU energy law, particularly with respect to utilities, such as the effectiveness of regulation, judicial and regulatory decisions, and commercial responses to energy directives and regulations.

·         Emphasises new developments in the energy sector, including the impacts of national and EU renewable energy initiatives, the Energy Union, Network Codes and the prospective content of a Fourth Energy Package.

New to this Edition:

·         Now covers all EU Member States (New chapters on Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Northern Ireland, Norway, Romania, Slovenia, Sweden).

·         New chapters dealing with EU external energy relations, the role of ACER and the ENTSOs.

·         All national coverage now includes reports on the effectiveness of the Third Energy Package in the light of EU security, state aid, climate change targets, investment issues and legal responses to the financial crisis.

·         All new and updated chapters include a focus on the developing low-carbon energy sector in the EU.