1. The future of UK access to the European Energy Market, and its integration initiatives such as market coupling, crossborder
balancing and cross-border participation in capacity mechanisms, along with import/export taxes and restrictions.
2. Availability of EU funds for energy projects and in particular for the European Common Interest Projects, such as the
Cluster France-United Kingdom interconnections and the European Energy Programme for Recovery.
3. Participation in regulatory bodies
4. Compliance to a number of directives such as the EU Renewable Energy Directive
(Directive 2009/28/EC), Directive 2012/27/EU on Energy Efficiency and the EU emission trading schemes (Directive
2003/87/EC, and the EU Industrial Emissions Directive 2010 (Directive 2010/75/EU).
5. Rules for Security of electricity and gas supplies
6. EUROATOM
7. UK energy companies, energy disputes and arbitration
8. Ireland
