-          Energy security

o   Obligation to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and petroleum products

o   Security of gas supply

-          Internal energy market

o   Liberalisation of EU electricity and gas market

o   Internal market in electricity

o   Internal market in gas 

o   Agency for cooperation between EU energy regulators (ACER)

o   Modern energy infrastructure is crucial for the EU to integrate its energy market

o   Third-party access

o   Unbundling of TSOs and DSOs

o   Cross-border cooperation: ENTSO-E and ENTSO-G

Compulsory reading:

-          Energy Security: Managing Risk in a Dynamic Legal and Regulatory Environment. BARTON, Barry et al. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.

§  HANCHER, Leigh; JANSEN, Sally. Shared Competences and Multi-Faceted Concepts – European Legal Framework for Security of Supply (pages 85-119).

-          Routledge Handbook of Energy Law ed. Tina Soliman Hunter, Ignacio Herrera Anchustegui, Penelope Crossley and Gloria M. Alvarez

§  Anchustegui, Ignacio Herrera and Andreas Formosa, "Regulation of electricity markets in Europe in light of the Clean Energy Package" (pages 90-107)

§  Sirja-Leena Penntinen, Energy Market Liberalization: From monopolistic to traded markets in the European Union (pages 77-89)

-          DIRECTIVE 2009/119/EC

§  Preamble (8) – (11)

§  Art. 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20

-          REGULATION (EU) 2017/1938

§  Preamble (1), (3) – (11), (31) – (34), (37) – (46), (55) - (60)

§  Art. 1, 3 – 8, 11, 12, 13

-          REGULATION (EC) No 715/2009

• Preamble (1), (3), (4), (12), (15), (16)
• Art. 1 (Subject matter and scope), Art. 4 (European network of transmission system operators for gas), Art. 5 (ENTSO-G), Art. 6 (Establishment of network codes), Art. 8 (Tasks of the ENTSO for Gas), Art. 14 (TPA services concerning transmission system operator), Art. 16 (Article 16 Principles of capacity-allocation mechanisms and congestion-management procedures concerning transmission system operators)

-          REGULATION (EC) No 714/2009

§  Preamble (1), (3), (6), (7), (10)

• Art. 1 (Subject matter and scope), Article 4 (European network of transmission system operators for electricity), Article 5 (Establishment of the ENTSO for Electricity), Article 6 (Establishment of network codes), Article 8 (Tasks of the ENTSO for Electricity), Article 16 (General principles of congestion management)

-          REGULATION (EC) No 713/2009

§  Preamble (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (11), (12), (18), (29)

• Art. 1 (Subject matter and scope), Art. 4 (Type of acts of the Agency), Art. 5 (General Tasks).

-          DIRECTIVE 2009/73/EC

§  Preamble (1), (6) -  (9), (11), (12), (13) -  (18), (25), (29)-(33)

• Art. 1 (Subject matter and scope), Art. 9 (Unbundling), Article 14 (ISO), Art. 24 – 25 (DSO), Art. 26 (Unbundling of DSOs), Art. 32 (Third-party access), Art. 39-41 (National regulatory authorities)

-          DIRECTIVE 2009/72/EC

§  Preamble (1), (4), (6), (9) – (12), (15) -  (20), (26), (31) – (35)

• Art. 1 (Subject matter and scope), Art. 7 (Authorisation procedure for new capacity), Art. 8 (Tendering for new capacity), Art. 9 (Unbundling of TSO), Art. 12 (Tasks of TSO), Art. 13 (ISO), Art. 24-25 (DSO), Art. 26 (Unbundling of DSOs), Art. 35-37 (National regulatory authority)

-          REGULATION (EU) No 347/2013

• Preamble (7)
• Art. 1, 4, 8
• ANNEX I ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PRIORITY CORRIDORS AND AREAS, ANNEX II ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE CATEGORIES

-          DIRECTIVE (EU) 2019/944

§  Preamble: (1) – (13), (18), (31) – (37), (43- (44), (46) – (49), (58) – (60)

§  § Art. 1, 4 - 6, 8, 10, 10 – 20, 28-29, 31, 33, 35, 40, 43-48

-          REGULATION (EU) 2019/943

§  Preamble: (1) – (9), (42) – (43), (46), (48) – (50), (51), (60)

§  Art. 1, 3, 4, 21 – 23, 28 – 30, 52 – 55, 58 – 59