2023-10-16 18:04:24
Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz addressed the issue of the electricity market in Hamburg last week. LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP
DECRYPTION – The ministers of the Twenty-Seven are trying this Tuesday to break the deadlock. The CEO of EDF will be received by Borne on Thursday.
Warning, hot topic. In Hamburg, last week, Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz discussed the question of the electricity market face-to-face, to try, without witnesses, to finally resolve their differences. At the end, the French president affirmed that an agreement on the electricity market was “at hand” while the German Chancellor judged that “most likely” was in fact “a common European solution”. Emmanuel Macron promised it before the end of October.
A crucial step takes place this Tuesday with a European Council of Energy Ministers devoted to the subject. “We must give a signal of price control to all Europeans before winter”insists MEP (Renew) Christophe Grudler, who hopes that the meeting will finally be decisive.
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