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Europe adrift: Illusions and Realities of the European Energy Policy

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On 4th February 2011, the European Council, the solemn authority of the European Union, set a common goal on the proposal of the European Commissioner for Energy, Günther Oettinger: the completion of a common energy market by 2014. However in reality this seems to be a profound delusion: the Europeans are further than ever before from a true European market.

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Thierry Chopin Michel Foucher

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Bitterlich, J. (2013). Europe adrift: Illusions and Realities of the European Energy Policy. In: Chopin, T., Foucher, M. (eds) Schuman Report on Europe. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0451-4_4

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