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first"><a href="/web/20111214073209/http://www.smartgrids.eu/node/68" title="">CEN/CENELEC</a></li> <li class="leaf last"><a href="/web/20111214073209/http://www.smartgrids.eu/node/69" title="">Open Meter</a></li> </ul></li> <li class="leaf"><a href="/web/20111214073209/http://www.smartgrids.eu/node/43" title="">Reports & Documents</a></li> <li class="leaf last"><a href="/web/20111214073209/http://www.smartgrids.eu/node/94" title="">European policies</a></li> </ul></div> </div> </div> <div id="primary" class="long"> <div class="singlepage"> <h1>Smart Grids Task Force</h1> <div class="drdot"> <hr/> </div> <div class="node"> <div class="content"> <p class="rtejustify"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111214073209/http://ec.europa.eu/energy/gas_electricity/smartgrids/taskforce_en.htm" target="_blank"><img class="rg_hi" data-height="80" data-width="131" id="rg_hi" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20111214073209im_/http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS6T2cZJtp5eXwxe1rkGGpgxobwkaT8v65bQYyS0RAKfBP-6wWSrw" style="width: 131px; float: left; height: 80px"/></a>The mission of the <font color="#c93e1f"><b>Task Force Smart Grids</b></font> to advice the Commission on policy and regulatory directions at European level and to coordinate the first steps towards the implementation of Smart Grids under the provision of the Third Energy Package.</p> <p class="rtejustify"> The expected policy directions will be focused on the period 2010-2020. The estimated duration of the Task Force is 20 months. A decision to continue/stop will be taken at the end of this period.</p> <table bgcolor="#e2e3bc" border="0" cellpaddin="3"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111214073209/http://ec.europa.eu/energy/gas_electricity/smartgrids/taskforce_en.htm" target="_blank">More information on the Smart Grids Task Force website</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>  </p> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="clear"></div> </div> </div>  <div id="footer"> <p> Copyright © 2011 - SmartGrids - European Technology Platform. All rights reserved.</p> </div> </body> </html>