European Parliament 2014-2019 Committee on Industry, Research and Energy ITRE_PV(2016)0523_1 MINUTES Meeting of 23 May 2016, 15.00-18.30, and 24 May 2016, 9.00-12.30 BRUSSELS The meeting opened at 15.11 on Monday, 23 May 2016, with Jerzy Buzek (Chair) presiding. 23 May 2016, 15.00 – 18.30 1. Adoption of agenda ITRE_OJ (2016)0523_1 The agenda was adopted. 2. Chair’s announcements None 3. Approval of minutes of the meetings of: 16-17 March 2016 PV – PE580.678v02-00 7 April 2016 PV – PE582.088v01-00 The minutes were approved. 4. Public Hearing on "The Gas Package – how to strengthen the EU's energy security" ITRE/8/06427 Speakers: Janez Kopač (Energy Community Secretariat), Manon Dufour (E3G Brussels Office), Andrew Walker (Cheniere Energy Inc.), Krišjānis Kariņš, Theresa Griffin, Hans-Olaf Henkel, Carolina Punset, Claude Turmes, Paloma López Bermejo, Jean-Luc Schaffhauser, Claudio Descalzi (CEO INI), Bendt Bendtsen, Flavio Zanonato, Barbara Kappel, Patrizia Toia, Simona Bonafè, Agata Łoskot-Strachota (Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW), Claude Turmes, Jean-Luc Schaffhauser, Patrizia Toia PV\1095490EN.doc PE583.868v01-00 EN United in diversity EN Patrizia Toia (1VP) took the chair from 16:56 to 17:15 5. Exchange of views with Mr Andrus Ansip, Vice-President for the Digital Single Market, as part of the Structured Dialogue (17.15 h -18.30 h) ITRE/8/06433 Speakers: Michał Boni, José Blanco López, Pilar del Castillo Vera, Theresa Griffin, Paul Rübig, Carlos Zorrinho, Constanze Krehl, Anne Sander The meeting adjourned at 18.28 and resumed on Tuesday 24 May at 9.07 with Jerzy Buzek (Chair) in the chair. * * * 24 May 2016, 9.00 – 12.30 From 9.00 to 10.00: In camera 6. Coordinators’ meeting The Coordinators’ meeting was held from 9.07 to 10.09 in camera with Jerzy Buzek (Chair) in the chair. (See Annex 1) From 10.00: *** Electronic vote *** 7. European statistics on natural gas and electricity prices and repealing Directive 2008/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning a Community procedure to improve the transparency of gas and electricity prices charged to industrial end-users ITRE/8/05106 ***I 2015/0239(COD) COM(2015)0496 – C8-0357/2015 Rapporteur: Barbara Kappel (ENF) PR – PE578.472v01-00 AM – PE580.662v01-00 Responsible: ITRE Adoption of draft report Deadline for tabling amendments:13 April 2016, 12.00 The draft report was adopted: for: 41; against: 6; abstentions: 3 (Roll-call vote see page 7) The inter-institutional negotiations were approved: for: 37; against: 7; abstentions: 4 (Roll-call vote see page 8) PE583.868v01-00 2/19 PV\1095490EN.doc EN 8. Renewable energy progress report ITRE/8/05844 2016/2041(INI) COM(2015)0293 Rapporteur: Paloma López Bermejo (GUE/NGL) PR – PE578.523v02-00 AM – PE580.708v01-00 Responsible: ITRE* Opinions: INTA ECON ENVI* – Marijana Petir (PPE) AD – PE575.374v02-00 AM – PE577.083v01-00 TRAN – Decision: no opinion REGI – Younous Omarjee (GUE/NGL) AD – PE578.466v02-00 AM – PE580.439v01-00 AGRI – Franc Bogovič (PPE) AD – PE578.551v02-00 AM – PE578.826v01-00 AM – PE580.766v01-00 JURI Adoption of draft report Deadline for tabling amendments:13 April 2016, 12.00 The draft report was adopted: for: 34; against: 30; abstentions: 0 (Roll-call vote see page 9) 9. Implementation report on the Energy Efficiency Directive (2012/27/EU) ITRE/8/04393 2015/2232(INI) Rapporteur: Markus Pieper (PPE) PR – PE575.188v01-00 AM – PE578.778v01-00 Responsible: ITRE Opinions: ENVI – Peter Liese (PPE) AD – PE576.724v03-00 AM – PE578.665v01-00 Adoption of draft report Deadline for tabling amendments:18 March 2016, 12.00 The draft report was adopted: for: 34; against: 25; abstentions: 1 (Roll-call vote see page 10) 10. Preparation of the post-electoral revision of the MFF 2014-2020: Parliament's input ahead of the Commission's proposal ITRE/8/05395 2015/2353(INI) Rapporteur Janusz Lewandowski (PPE) PA – PE578.697v01-00 for the AM – PE582.063v02-00 opinion: Responsible: BUDG – Jan Olbrycht (PPE) PR – PE580.444v01-00 Isabelle Thomas (S&D) DT – PE572.902v01-00 PV\1095490EN.doc 3/19 PE583.868v01-00 EN Opinions: AFET – Neena Gill (S&D) PA – PE578.802v01-00 AM – PE582.240v01-00 DEVE – Paul Rübig (PPE) PA – PE578.832v01-00 AM – PE582.098v01-00 INTA – Reimer Böge (PPE) PA – PE580.486v01-00 AM – PE580.694v01-00 EMPL – Georgi Pirinski (S&D) PA – PE578.678v01-00 AM – PE582.092v01-00 ENVI – Francesc Gambús (PPE) AD – PE575.217v02-00 AM – PE580.568v01-00 ITRE TRAN – Marian-Jean Marinescu PA – PE580.423v01-00 (PPE) AM – PE582.056v01-00 REGI – Constanze Krehl (S&D) PA – PE580.479v01-00 AM – PE582.102v01-00 AGRI – Peter Jahr (PPE) PA – PE577.060v01-00 AM – PE582.271v01-00 CULT – Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski AD – PE577.048v02-00 (PPE) AM – PE578.793v01-00 LIBE – Laura Agea (EFDD) PA – PE578.563v01-00 AM – PE580.615v01-00 AFCO – Pedro Silva Pereira (S&D) PA – PE577.069v01-00 AM – PE580.499v01-00 FEMM – Clare Moody (S&D) PA – PE580.476v01-00 AM – PE582.130v02-00 Adoption of draft opinion Deadline for tabling amendments:21 April 2016, 12.00 The draft opinion was adopted: for: 45; against: 5; abstentions: 10 (Roll-call vote see page 11) *** End of electronic vote *** 11. 2017 Budget - Mandate for the Trilogue ITRE/8/05782 2016/2024(BUD) Rapporteur Jerzy Buzek (PPE) PA – PE582.093v01-00 for the opinion: Responsible: BUDG – Jens Geier (S&D) Opinions: AFET, DEVE, INTA, CONT, ECON, EMPL, ENVI, ITRE, IMCO, TRAN, REGI, AGRI, PECH, CULT, JURI, LIBE, AFCO, FEMM, PETI Exchange of views Speakers: Jerzy Buzek, Pavel Telička, Ernest Maragall, Vladimír Maňka, Xabier Benito Ziluaga, Jaromír Kohlíček PE583.868v01-00 4/19 PV\1095490EN.doc EN 12. EU Strategy on Heating and Cooling ITRE/8/06294 2016/2058(INI) COM(2016)0051 Rapporteur: Adam Gierek (S&D) PR – PE582.058v01-00 Responsible: ITRE Opinions: ENVI, IMCO Consideration of draft report Speakers: Adam Gierek, Algirdas Saudargas, Morten Helveg Petersen, Claude Turmes, Cornelia Ernst, Barbara Kappel, José Blanco López,Jaromír Kohlíček, Eva Hoos (DG ENER, European Commission) 13. Cost-effective emission reductions and low-carbon investments ITRE/8/03973 ***I 2015/0148(COD) COM(2015)0337 – C8-0190/2015 Rapporteur Fredrick Federley (ALDE) PA – PE582.103v01-00 for the opinion: Responsible: ENVI* – Ian Duncan (ECR) Opinions: DEVE, BUDG, ITRE*, IMCO Consideration of draft opinion This point (13) was postponed to the next Committee meeting 14. Chair’s announcements None 15. Next meetings 13 June 2016, 15.00 – 18.30 (Brussels) 14 June 2016, 9.00 – 12.30 and 15.00 – 18.30 (Brussels) The meeting ended at 12.43 PV\1095490EN.doc 5/19 PE583.868v01-00 EN Results of roll-call votes Contents 1. European statistics on natural gas and electricity prices and repealing Directive 2008/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning a Community procedure to improve the transparency of gas and electricity prices charged to industrial end- users 7 1.1. Final vote ................................................................................................................. 7 Vote on legislative resolution.............................................................................................. 7 2. Renewable energy progress report .................................................................................. 9 2.1. Final vote ................................................................................................................. 9 3. Implementation report on the Energy Efficiency Directive (2012/27/EU) ................... 10 3.1. Final vote ............................................................................................................... 10 4. Preparation of the post-electoral revision of the MFF 2014-2020: Parliament's input ahead of the Commission's proposal ........................................................................................ 11 4.1. Final vote ............................................................................................................... 11 Key to symbols: + : in favour - : against 0 : abstention PE583.868v01-00 6/19 PV\1095490EN.doc EN 1. European statistics on natural gas and electricity prices and repealing Directive 2008/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning a Community procedure to improve the transparency of gas and electricity prices charged to industrial end-users 1.1. Final vote Vote on legislative resolution 41 + ALDE Fredrick Federley, Kaja Kallas, Morten Helveg Petersen, Carolina Punset, Pavel Telička, Lieve Wierinck ECR Amjad Bashir, Ashley Fox, Hans-Olaf Henkel, Evžen Tošenovský, Anneleen Bossuyt EFDD David Borrelli, Piernicola Pedicini, Dario Tamburrano ENF Nicolas Bay, Barbara Kappel, Laurentiu Rebega, Jean-Luc Schaffhaser PPE Jerzy Buzek, Christian Ehler, Krišjānis Kariņš, Seán Kelly, Werner Langen, Janusz Lewandowski, Nadine Morano, Markus Pieper, Herbert Reul, Paul Rübig, Massimiliano Salini, Algirdas Saudargas, Antonio Tajani, Vladimir Urutchev, Henna Virkkunen, Adina-Ioana Vălean, Hermann Winkler, Anna Záborská, Pilar del Castillo Vera S&D Martina Werner, Flavio Zanonato, Carlos Zorrinho 6 - EFDD Roger Helmer Verts/ALE Benedek Jávor, Ernest Maragall, Michel Reimon, Indrek Tarand, Claude Turmes 3 0 GUE Xabier Benito Ziluaga, Jaromir Kohlíček, López Bermejo Corrections to vote + - 0 PV\1095490EN.doc 7/19 PE583.868v01-00 EN Vote on inter-institutional negotiations 37 + ALDE Fredrick Federley, Kaja Kallas, Morten Helveg Petersen, Carolina Punset, Pavel Telička, Lieve Wierinck ECR Amjad Bashir, Ashley Fox, Hans-Olaf Henkel, Evžen Tošenovský, Anneleen Bossuyt EFDD David Borrelli,