9 Amendments of Laurence J.A.J. STASSEN related to 2012/2259(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas one of the aims of European Union energy policy – in a spirit of solidarity among the Member States, as part of the creation of the single market and in accordance with the need to conserve and improve the environment – is to promote the development of new and renewable energy sourcessubsidies for renewable energy sources have a distortive effect on the market and are uneconomical;
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Emphasises that secure, affordable and environmentally sound energy provision is indispensable for the competitiveness of European industry; emphasises, therefore, that the energy supply system needs to be overhauled and the share of RES increased in a manner that is cost- efficient and without prejudice to supply security energy provision should not be dependent on weather conditions;
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
Amendment 203 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Emphasises that RES must be fully inReitegrated into the European internal energy market in all the Member Sts that under the Treaties without delay and that in the long term they must take on stabilising functions and tasks within the system that have previously been performed by conventional energy sourthe choice of energy mix is a Member State competences;
Amendment 311 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Emphasises that the further development of RES will entail permanent landscape change in Europe; points out that the only way to win public acceptance of RES is through transparent planning, construction and licensing procedures, in which all the stakeholders are involveddamage to the landscape and landscape experiences in Europe;
Amendment 384 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
Amendment 434 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. WelcomStresses the Commission’s declared intention to draw up guidelines on good practice and the reform of national support arrangements; calls on the Commission to produce the guidelines as soon as possible but is convinced that good-practice guidelines are only a first step aimportance of a realistic view of renewable energy sources; notes that wind turbine blades are made from a combination of polyester and polyurethane which are difficult to recycle after use; notes that a wind turbine blade only has a lifetime of fifteen to twenty years and that the waste processing of old blades is burdensome; finds that efforts need to be directed at winding down the national support systems, although they must not be retrospectively amended or cancelled because that woulerefore that the construction of wind turbines not only has negative consequences for the environment but also fails to achieve the intended send out disastrous signals to investorvironmental objectives;
Amendment 484 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30