EU Commission Scores On Unbundling

摘要

The European Commission may still lack the votes to push through compulsory ownership"unbundling"of power and gas grids from marketing operations,but it is proving adept at accomplishing its goal through other means.Germany's two largest energy groups have both now offered to divest key electricity transmission or gas transportation assets in an attempt to shake European Union antitrust probes off their backs-despite Berlin's continued opposition to such unbundling.