1. PSE SA 1 EPP – ED HEARING ON THE EUROPEAN COMMISSIONS GREEN PAPER ON ENERGY Hanna Trojanowska International Affairs and New Technologies Department PSE SA European Parliament, 18 September 2006

2. PSE SA 2 Challenges of the security of energy supply in Europe ensuring sustainable, competitive and secure energyensuring sustainable, competitive and secure energy creation of the common electricity marketcreation of the common electricity market stable long-term perspectivestable long-term perspective need for a regulatory and political investment- friendly frameworkneed for a regulatory and political investment- friendly framework

3. PSE SA 3 Energy security dimensions 1.Long-term energy security strategy: diversification of energy sources and their transport routes 2.Operational security: capacity reserves in multi-fuel generation sources 3.Development of transmission networks and interconnections - investments

4. PSE SA 4 Measures of power supply security quantitative reserves of power generation and transmission capacity availability of primary energy carriers adequate structure of the power system ability of power companies to self-finance their activities/investments

5. PSE SA 5 Energy security and development of nuclear power Increase in energy security due to diversification of energy sources Meeting of forecasted increase in electricity demand at rational costs Fulfilment of ecological obligations regarding reduction of SO2, NOx, and CO2 emissions

6. PSE SA 6 Energy security and the market New economic perspective of competitive markets in the energy sector Market mechanisms and security of energy supply International co-operation – external dimension – internal dimension

7. PSE SA 7 Solidarity and subsidiarity – elements of the EU Energy policy Energy solidarity: –mixture of responsibility and trust –Security reserves in transmission capacity Subsidiarity: –measures adequate to the weight of energy problem Mutual help – real value of the European electricity sector –Development of mechanisms for emergency situation