nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20230208-113152-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 230208s2023||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20230208-113152-0 doi eng 342 23 Hancher, Leigh Author aut Solidarity on Solidarity Levies and a Choice of Energy Mix - A sound legal basis for emergency action in the EU’s energy markets Hancher, Leigh Verfassungsblog 2023-02-08 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The Council of the European Union has adopted a series of increasingly controversial measures to deal with the energy crisis. These measures - based on the little used Art 122(1) TFEU- are in part linked to the Commission’s REPower EU plan, which aims to end Europe’s reliance on energy imports from Russia and accelerate Europe’s clean energy transition away from fossil fuels towards renewable energy. With each successive measure the powers of the Commission have expanded to intervene on the supply as well as the demand side of Europe’s electricity and gas markets. CC BY-SA 4.0 emergency measure energy crisis European Commission gas prices Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/solidarity-on-solidarity-levies-and-a-choice-of-energy-mix/ raw object