Interview with Energy Policy Officer of the EU

𝗢𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻č𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮❟ 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 was 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻❟ 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗮 was 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄｡

𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚘𝚛𝚒𝚐𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚢 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝙼𝚊𝚍𝚛𝚒𝚍, 𝚂𝚙𝚊𝚒𝚗. 𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚛𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚂𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚗𝚒𝚊 𝚊𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚎𝚗𝚍 𝚘𝚏 𝙹𝚊𝚗𝚞𝚊𝚛𝚢 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚢𝚎𝚊𝚛. 𝙰𝚕𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚞𝚐𝚑 𝚜𝚑𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚜𝚘 𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚍 𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚗 𝟸𝟶𝟷𝟿. 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚖𝚊𝚒𝚗 𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚜𝚘𝚗 𝚠𝚑𝚢 𝚜𝚑𝚎 𝚖𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚍 𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 – 𝚒𝚜 𝚋𝚎𝚌𝚊𝚞𝚜𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝚓𝚘𝚋 𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚘𝚛𝚝𝚞𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚢.

𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚊 𝚕𝚊𝚠𝚢𝚎𝚛. 𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚑𝚊𝚜 𝚊 𝚕𝚎𝚐𝚊𝚕 𝚋𝚊𝚌𝚔𝚐𝚛𝚘𝚞𝚗𝚍, 𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚌𝚒𝚊𝚕𝚒𝚣𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚒𝚗 𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚐𝚢 𝚛𝚎𝚐𝚞𝚕𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚕 𝚊𝚛𝚋𝚒𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗. 𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚊 𝙽𝚎𝚠 𝚈𝚘𝚛𝚔 𝚕𝚒𝚌𝚎𝚗𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚊𝚝𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚗𝚎𝚢 𝚊𝚜 𝚠𝚎𝚕𝚕. 𝙸𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚙𝚊𝚜𝚝, 𝚜𝚑𝚎 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚔𝚎𝚍 𝚊𝚝 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚕 𝚕𝚊𝚠 𝚏𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚜.

N𝚘𝚠 𝚜𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚑𝚘𝚕𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚊 𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚒𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚊𝚜 𝚊 𝚙𝚘𝚕𝚒𝚌𝚢 𝚘𝚏𝚏𝚒𝚌𝚎𝚛 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 EU agency 𝙰𝙲𝙴𝚁 𝚠𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚜𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚜𝚞𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚟𝚒𝚜𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚖𝚘𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙴𝚞𝚛𝚘𝚙𝚎𝚊𝚗 𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚐𝚢 𝚖𝚊𝚛𝚔𝚎𝚝𝚜.

𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚑𝚊𝚜 𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚂𝚙𝚊𝚒𝚗, 𝙴𝚗𝚐𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚍, 𝙵𝚛𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝙱𝚎𝚕𝚐𝚒𝚞𝚖. 𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚜𝚘 ‘𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚍’ 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚘𝚗𝚎 𝚖𝚘𝚗𝚝𝚑 𝚒𝚗 𝙼𝚊𝚍𝚊𝚐𝚊𝚜𝚌𝚊𝚛 𝚟𝚘𝚕𝚞𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐.

𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚙𝚊𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚜𝚙𝚘𝚛𝚝𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎, 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚊𝚕𝚜𝚘 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚒𝚗 𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚊𝚕 (𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚟𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚐, 𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚐𝚞𝚊𝚐𝚎𝚜, 𝚏𝚘𝚘𝚍𝚜). 𝙷𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚗 𝚂𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚗𝚒𝚊, 𝚜𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚜 𝚌𝚢𝚌𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚐, 𝚑𝚒𝚔𝚒𝚗𝚐, 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚜𝚠𝚒𝚖𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚊𝚔𝚎𝚜, 𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚞𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚛𝚞𝚗𝚗𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚞𝚙 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚕𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚘 𝚃𝚒𝚟𝚘𝚕𝚒 𝙿𝚊𝚛𝚔, 𝚜𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚘𝚊𝚜𝚝. 𝙶𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚘 𝙸𝚝𝚊𝚕𝚢 (𝚝𝚘 𝚎𝚊𝚝!), 𝚝𝚘 𝙲𝚛𝚘𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚊 𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚘𝚊𝚜𝚝. 𝙸𝚗 𝚠𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚛, 𝚜𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚜 𝚐𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚖𝚘𝚞𝚗𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚔𝚒…. 𝚂𝚑𝚎 𝚊𝚍𝚍𝚜 𝚂𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚗𝚒𝚊 𝚒𝚜 𝚊𝚠𝚎𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚍𝚘 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚜𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐𝚜 – 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚢 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚌𝚑𝚊𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚊𝚙𝚒𝚝𝚊𝚕!

𝚆𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚗ed 𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚘𝚏 𝚂𝚞𝚜𝚊𝚗𝚊 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚍𝚎𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚜 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚂𝚙𝚊𝚒𝚗, 𝙴𝚗𝚐𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚍, 𝙵𝚛𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝙱𝚎𝚕𝚐𝚒𝚞𝚖, 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝙼𝚊𝚍𝚊𝚐𝚊𝚜𝚌𝚊𝚛 𝚒𝚗 𝙴𝚗𝚘𝚕𝚘𝚗č𝚗𝚒𝚌𝚊 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚊𝚗 𝚑𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚠𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚎 𝚠𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚗ed 𝚝𝚘 𝟸 𝚗𝚒𝚌𝚎 𝚂𝚙𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚜𝚑 𝚜𝚘𝚗𝚐𝚜 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚙𝚕𝚊𝚢𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚝 𝚘𝚏 𝚂𝚞𝚜𝚊𝚗𝚊.