The [[Energy strategy of the EU]] refers to the compilation of energy policies of the European Union. They are driven by three main objectives: <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/energy/en/topics/energy-strategy European Commission: DG Energy]</ref>
# 1) [[Security of supply]]: To secure energy supplies to ensure the reliable provision of energy whenever and wherever needed;
# [[Competitiveness]]: To ensure that energy providers operate in a competitive environment that ensures affordable prices for homes, businesses, and industries;
# 2) [[Competitiveness]]: To ensure that energy providers operate in a competitive environment that ensures affordable prices for homes, businesses, and industries; 3) '''Sustainability''': Sustainable energy consumption, through the lowering of greenhouse gas emissions, pollution, and fossil fuel dependence.
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[[Category:Economic Dimension]]
