Translation of "Association de systèmes ruraux intégrés d'énergie " (French → English) :

7. Points out that renewable energy is not being developed separately, in order to promote the development of decentralised renewable energy systems, but also as part of the overall energy system; reiterates that investment is needed from private and public sources, such as the Connecting Europe programme, on order to finance the development of energy infrastructures and smart grids, based on information and communication technologies, so as to enable renewable energy to be incorporated more comprehensively, cost-efficiently and safe ...[+++]ly into the energy market, and to improve the stability of transfer and distribution systems with a view to preserving supply security; stresses the need to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by providing them with more opportunities in infrastructure development;

28. Notes the positive conclusion of the negotiations on the EU-Central America Association Agreement which, as a first example of a region-to-region agreement, should contribute, with appropriate accompanying policies, to enhancing not only wealth but also the further integration of Central American countries; takes note of the decision by Panama to begin the process of accession to the Central American Economic Integration Subsystem;

28. Notes the positive conclusion of the negotiations on the EU-Central America Association Agreement which, as a first example of a region-to-region agreement, should contribute, with appropriate accompanying policies, to enhancing not only wealth but also the further integration of Central American countries; takes note of the decision by Panama to begin the process of accession to the Central American Economic Integration Subsystem;

2. Calls on the Commission to explore linking the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) with other international schemes in order to create a carbon price signal, incorporating social costs, and to use carbon finance to accelerate action in developing countries; supports the extension of the European carbon dioxide emissions trading scheme to as many other fields as possible; stresses that the inclusion of the social costs of carbon emissions within market prices will support the financing of some low carbon technologies by helping to make them more competitive, relative to less environmentally sound technologies;

Integrated Computer Systems: An ENERGY STAR qualified integrated computer system shall satisfy the following conditions.

Moreover, developing integrated intelligent road safety systems requires the involvement of many other actors such as telecommunications operators, equipment manufacturers, service providers, motorway managers, road authorities, insurance companies, road safety organisations and user associations.