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  • 15:15, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+1)‎ . . Trans-European Energy Networks ‎
  • 15:09, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+364)‎ . . N European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity ‎ (Created page with "'''European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (entsoe)''' - aims at the integration of renewable energy sources and the completion of the internal energ...")
  • 15:05, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+359)‎ . . N European Commission ‎ (Created page with "The European Commission is the EU's politically independent executive arm. It is alone responsible for drawing up proposals for new European legislation, and it implements the...")
  • 15:03, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+312)‎ . . N Connecting Europe Facility ‎ (Created page with "'''Connecting Europe Facility (CEF)''' - is a funding programme that provides grants for “projects of common interest,” key infrastructure projects, which will help Member...")
  • 15:02, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+388)‎ . . N Prosumer ‎ (Created page with "Prosumers are hybrid of producer and consumer, as the name suggests, acts in both ways. Interconnected households equipped with solar panels, can generate or transform energy...")
  • 15:01, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+214)‎ . . N Powergrids ‎ (Created page with "'''Powergrids''' – are defined as the large-scale enabling technologies to transport energy from the producer to the consumer, as well as to direct and manage the energy flo...")
  • 15:01, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+296)‎ . . N Supply transformation ‎ (Created page with "In the context of the 2030 goals, this describes the shift of traditional, fossil - fuelled supply such as coal or gas towards RES, including a transition from centralised, ol...")
  • 15:00, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+257)‎ . . N Internal Energy Market ‎ (Created page with "An EU-wide integrated energy market with removed barriers, open competition, and common regulation. Its implementation is subject to discussion among Member States and, albeit...")
  • 15:00, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+240)‎ . . N Transmission System Operator ‎ (Created page with "'''Transmission System Operator (TSO)''' – is an entity entrusted with transporting energy in the form of natural gas or electrical power on a national or regional level, us...")
  • 14:59, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+244)‎ . . N Capacity market ‎ (Created page with "A market scheme rewarding power generators for their potential to produce output when needed (and not only pay for actually produced power) to give incentives for otherwise un...")
  • 14:59, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+281)‎ . . N Not in my Backyard Response (NIMBY) ‎ (Created page with "'''Not In My Backyard Response (NIMBY)''' – characterizes local opposition in response to proposals for e.g. new energy grids built close to people’s homes, such as windmi...")
  • 14:59, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+219)‎ . . N Strategic Power Reserve ‎ (Created page with "A “last reserve” of flexible, quick-to-boot power plants that ensure network stability in times of weak supply or demand peaks, caused by possible fluctuations in the rene...")
  • 14:58, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+255)‎ . . N Security of supply ‎ (Created page with "The diversification of sources and suppliers and a transformation towards more internally produced energy in order to ensure the long-term availability of cheap and abundant e...")
  • 14:56, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+265)‎ . . N Trans-European Energy Networks ‎ (Created page with "'''Trans-European Energy Networks (TEN-E)''' – are programmes by the EU set up for the implementation of the European Single Market. The Trans-European Networks aim at "link...")
  • 14:54, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+173)‎ . . N Pumped Hydro Storage ‎ (Created page with "'''Pumped Hydro Storage (PHS)''' – is a technology that allows the storage of electricity by pumping water between two storage tanks or reservoirs at different elevations.")
  • 14:53, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+299)‎ . . N European Investment Bank (EBI) ‎ (Created page with "Not directly subordinated to the EC, but the senior actor on the matter of financing is the '''European Investment Bank''' (EIB). Its organisational structure does not permit...")
  • 14:51, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+559)‎ . . N United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative ‎ (Created page with "'''The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative''' (UNEP FI) was established as a platform associating the United Nations and the financial sector globally. UNE...")
  • 14:51, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+249)‎ . . N Renewable Grid Initiative ‎ (Created page with "'''The Renewables Grid Initiative''' - a collaboration of NGOs and TSOs from across Europe. It aims to promote transparent, environmentally sensitive grid development to enabl...")
  • 14:50, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+317)‎ . . N Responsible Research and Innovation ‎ (Created page with "'''Responsible Research and Innovation''' (RRI) is research and innovation that better aligns both the process and outcome of its practice with the values, needs and expectati...")
  • 14:49, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+302)‎ . . N Project promoter ‎ (Created page with "A '''project promoter''' is an individual or company that helps raise money for some type of investment activity. Most often, promoters raise money for a company through offer...")
  • 14:48, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+232)‎ . . N Low-carbon economy ‎ (Created page with "A '''low-carbon economy''' is an economy based on low carbon power sources that therefore has a minimal output of greenhouse gas emissions into the environment biosphere, but...")
  • 14:47, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+257)‎ . . N European Atomic Energy Community ‎ (Created page with "The European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) which was founded with the purpose of creating a specialist market for nuclear power in Europe, developing nuclear energy and di...")
  • 14:46, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+215)‎ . . N Small and medium-sized Enterprizes (SME) ‎ (Created page with "Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), who account for 99% of the market, are represented through SME associations. SMEs are responsible for a substantial part of the energy con...")
  • 14:43, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+503)‎ . . N Research Executive Agency (REA) ‎ (Created page with "'''The Research Executive Agency''' (REA) is a funding body created by the European Commission to maximise the efficiency and impact of EU research and innovation programmes....")
  • 14:43, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+357)‎ . . N European Environment Agency ‎ (Created page with "'''The European Environment Agency (EEA)'''- an agency of the European Union, that aims to provide solid and independent information on the environment. Is is a major informa...")
  • 14:33, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+164)‎ . . N Greenhouse gas emissions ‎ (Created page with "'''Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions''' – gases polluting the environment, such as CO2 and methane. Around 10% of the GHG emitted worldwide in 2012 came from the EU.")
  • 14:10, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+278)‎ . . N Renewable energy sources ‎ (Created page with "Renewable energy is derived from natural processes (e.g. sunlight and wind) that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed. Solar, wind, geothermal (heat from wi...")
  • 14:08, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+195)‎ . . N Solar Power Europe ‎ (Created page with "Like EWEA, Solar Power Europe is the association of Solar Energy in Europe. The Association aims to shape the regulatory environment to promote the growing market opportunity...")
  • 14:05, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+256)‎ . . N European Wind Energy Association ‎ (Created page with "As the greatest association in Wind Energy in Europe and the World, the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) is the voice of Wind Energy in Europe. It analyses, formulates...")
  • 13:58, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+446)‎ . . N Eurelectric ‎ (Created page with "It is the union of the Electric Industry. It currently has over 30 full members operating in 32 countries that enable them to represent the common interest of the electric ind...")
  • 13:57, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+134)‎ . . N National Governments ‎ (Created page with "'''National Governments''' have sovereignty on their energy policies and therefore have the role to design a national energy strategy.")
  • 13:55, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+482)‎ . . N Category:State actors ‎ (Created page with "Energy is a shared competence where both Member States and the EU can legislate. The EU with its institutions sets the central targets, launches initiatives on a European Leve...")
  • 13:54, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+207)‎ . . N Micro generation ‎ (Created page with "The small-scale generation of heat and electric power by individuals, small businesses and communities to meet their own needs, as alternatives or supplements to traditional c...")
  • 13:53, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (0)‎ . . Demand response ‎
  • 13:53, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+127)‎ . . N Demand response ‎ (Created page with "the intentional modification of normal consumption patterns by end-use customers in response to incentives from grid operators.")
  • 13:52, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (-1)‎ . . Distributed Generation ‎
  • 13:52, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+107)‎ . . N Distributed Generation ‎ (Created page with "The approach that employs small-scale technologies to produce electricity close to the end users of power.")
  • 13:12, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+157)‎ . . N Permeability ‎ (Created page with "'''Permeability''' is definded as a property of a material which allows another substance to move through it without being chemically or physically affected.")
  • 13:11, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+190)‎ . . N Unconventional reservoirs ‎ (Created page with "reservoirs of low permeability which has to be mechanically stimulated in order to increase permeability and free gas for collection. Shale formations are a type of unconventi...")
  • 13:11, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+102)‎ . . N Shale gas ‎ (Created page with "As '''Shale gas''' is commonly understood natural gas, primarily methane, trapped in shale formations.")
  • 13:10, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+208)‎ . . N Horizontal drilling ‎ (Created page with "'''Horizontal drilling''' is a type of drilling which makes it possible to reach targets inaccessible by vertical drilling and to reduce the footprint of gas field development...")
  • 13:09, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Hydraulic fracturing - fracking ‎
  • 13:09, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+210)‎ . . N Hydraulic fracturing - fracking ‎ (Created page with "Hydraulic fracturing or fracking is a type of drilling in which rock is fractured by pressurised water containing chemicals (about 2%) and sand in order to tap oil and gas tha...")
  • 13:08, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+474)‎ . . N Horizon 2020 work programme ‎ (Created page with "The Horizon 2020 work programme is an European multi-year Framework is an European multi-year Framework which, through a €77 billion budget, aims to: *reduce energy consump...")
  • 11:04, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (0)‎ . . Nuclear safeguards ‎
  • 11:04, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+202)‎ . . N Nuclear safeguards ‎ (Created page with "'''Nuclear safeguards''' measures put in place by national or regional governments to ensure that nuclear materials are used only for the peaceful purposes thus complying with...")
  • 11:03, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+137)‎ . . N Nuclear safety ‎ (Created page with "'''Nuclear safety''' safe operation of nuclear power plants. It is complemented by radiation protection and radioactive waste management.")
  • 10:36, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+152)‎ . . N Energy efficiency ‎ (Created page with "'''Energy efficiency''' the use of less energy to provide the same service or, alternatively, to the generation of more service per unit of energy used.")
  • 10:34, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+200)‎ . . N Energy mix ‎ (Created page with "The range of energy sources of a region – including e.g. fossil fuel, alongside nuclear and renewable energies - which depends on the availability of resources or the possib...")
  • 10:31, 15 September 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+494)‎ . . N European Neighborhood Policy ‎ (Created page with "Through the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) the EU works with its southern and eastern neighbours to achieve the closest possible political association and the greatest pos...")

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