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“Energy Security dimension in EU CSDP: Guidelines for the Future” RADM Bruce Williams CBE Deputy Director General EU Military Staff. “Energy in military operations – adapting EU crisis management”. Session III. Contents. European Security Strategy (2003) The NEW challenges EU Policies
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“Energy Security dimension in EU CSDP: Guidelines for the Future” RADM Bruce Williams CBE Deputy Director General EU Military Staff
“Energy in military operations – adapting EU crisis management” Session III
Contents European Security Strategy (2003) The NEW challenges EU Policies EU Military Concept
Framework European Security Strategy (2003) December 2008 Implementation of ESS The NEW challenges Vulnerability of energy supply routes Climate change Environmental degradation Environmental Protection
EU Policies Environmental Protection measures at international level Environmental interventions A more competitive & efficient defence /security and industrial sector
Environmental Considerations $45 Land $2-3 Air $400 • Sustain • Protect • Facilitate • Ensure • Strengthen • Promote
EU Military Concept on Environmental Protectionand Energy Efficiency for EU-led military operations AIM Establish principles and responsibilities to meet environmental protection requirements during EU-led operations Promote an understanding of environmental protection in order to enhance interoperability
Scope Strategic guidance Relevant energy related aspects Training, education & capability development Lessons Learned
Tasks Prevent & reduce Waste management Recovery Protect Energy efficiency The balance between ambition, resources & capabilities.
Energy Security & Efficiency Energy Security Assured access Reliable supplies Ability to protect Deliver sufficient energy Energy Efficiency Training, Technology & Education Military culture –standards, concepts & doctrine Reducing the demand – a priority … a reduced Operational Footprint implies less cost, less force protection duties & less environmental damage.
The Maritime Domain EU dependency on the sea Freedom of navigation SLOC Global Strategic interests EU Maritime Security Strategy Maritime Forces contribute to Maritime Situational Awareness Access to global commons Energy security Operational energy security
Conclusion Conceptual Work available at www.consilium.europa.eu/documents Increase awareness Information exchange More dialogue