Question 15741 — municipalities

Summary

Mr. Roger Chudeau questions the Minister of Regional Planning and Decentralization on the concerns expressed by many municipalities and energy unions regarding the developments envisaged within the framework of the future decentralization bill. Several communities, including the commune of Villefranche-sur-Cher in Loir-et-Cher, have recently adopted motions warning of the consequences that a redefinition of skills in public electricity and gas distribution. These communities point out that this competence today falls to the municipal bloc and that it is exercised, in many territories, through energy unions which ensure network management, the pooling of investments and solidarity between urban and rural territories. Local elected officials also emphasize the role essential of these unions in supporting the energy transition, the development of renewable energies, the modernization of networks and the control of costs borne by users. In this context, he asks what the Government's intentions are regarding the future governance of the public electricity and gas distribution networks. He particularly wishes to know whether the Government plans to modify the powers currently exercised by the municipal bloc and the energy unions, to strengthen the role of the departments in this area or to develop the organizational methods of the authorities organizing energy distribution. Finally, he asks what guarantees it intends to provide in order to preserve the proximity of management, territorial solidarity and the investment capacity of communities in the networks. energy, particularly in rural areas.

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