Chief Economist - @energy4europe at @EU_Commission - Views my own / do not engage my organisation
Dec 30, 2022 • 21 tweets • 9 min read
Summary of the year: 2022 marked a structural shift in EU energy. The EU was able to manage an unprecedented situation brought by Russia aggression to Ukraine: moving away from its bigger fossil fuel supplier in a period of months. 1/n
The scale of the challenge was unforeseen for a large economy in such a short timeframe and the EU came out stronger & more united.
One year ago, there were a lot of unknowns: Enough natural gas for winter 22/23? How far higher prices could go? Would there be a recession?… 2/n
Jul 3, 2021 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
Silvia @SMerler asked about the ‘paella’. This is of course serious business leading to endless discussions. Seen some interest today so I open this thread.
At home we do the “arrós del senyoret” (a version which only contains rice, cuttlefish and gambas /prawns, typical from
Valencia region). Its posh name (‘gentleman rice’)>you don’t have to peel anything (so handy for the kids). (Btw all photos from home)