European Union experts Märt Ots and Andrius Šimkus will be visiting Georgia on 4–6 December. The aim of the expert mission is to provide advice on the implementation of an appropriate competitive market for electricity in Georgia, taking into account the third EU Energy Package.
The experts will meet with Georgian national authorities and provide guidance on the effective governance of the electricity sector. The mission will also include a discussion on the Georgian draft legislation on electricity markets, particularly with respect to competitive electricity markets and EU best practice.
TAIEX is a demand-driven tool that supports partner countries with the adaptation of national laws, regulations and quality standards to match those of EU Member States in the framework of Cooperation or Association Agreements signed with the EU. In the Eastern Neighbourhood, TAIEX works with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.
