Czech Republic in Controversial Move to Reshape its Power Market

The Czech Republic is reshaping its power market to give the government a bigger role, but there are concerns the move breaches the European Union’s rules while offering inroads for additional Russian influence. Czech President Milos Zeman will sign an amendment to the country’s energy law doing away with a rule from 2011 requiring presidential approval of nominees to the energy regulator.

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