Evelyne Schellekens, AIE’s Secretary General reported on the activities of the AIE over the past year making reference to AIE’s action plan of 2013-2014 and giving the perspectives for actions in 2014-2015. ‘Having the Ukraine – Russia conflict in mind and the related energy insecurity threat, the geopolitical context cannot be ignored in the on-going debates on the 2030 framework, the EU security strategy and the upcoming review of several related directives’, she said. After an extensive picture about the challenges of the EU 2030 for Climate and Energy Policies, she explained one of the main focus points in AIE’s action plan is to review the use of the Primary Energy Conversion factor used for electricity having a direct impact on electrical products and the implementation of electrical energy efficient solutions. ... [Extract Press Release CoD2014 22.09.2014