The Internal Energy Market: Towards a Third Wave of Liberalisation

The energy strategy of European Union is an item of utmost political concern, since it tightly intertwined with controversial commercial relationship with Russia and the US.

In spite of the fact that energy had always played a leading role in the European Union, it was not included or since the beginning of the European Community within the common policies in the same.

Things began to change in the following twenty years, when oil became more and more important for the world economy, replacin...