Commission slams ‘patchy progress’ on EU renewables goals
By | Published: April 30, 2009
Envirornmental Finance: The EU is unlikely to meet renewable energy targets set for 2010, according to a report by the European Commission, which forecasts renewables will make up 19% of the bloc’s electricity supply and 4% of the transport fuels by next year. The report, published on Friday, shows the bloc will fall short of meeting its target of 21% of electricity from renewables and 5.75% of transport fuels — targets aimed at doubling the EU’s percentage of energy demand met by renewable sources to 12% …
Commission slams ‘patchy progress’ on EU renewables goals
Envirornmental Finance: The EU is unlikely to meet renewable energy targets set for 2010, according to a report by the European Commission, which forecasts renewables will make up 19% of the bloc’s electricity supply and 4% of the transport fuels by next year. The report, published on Friday, shows the bloc will fall short of meeting its target of 21% of electricity from renewables and 5.75% of transport fuels — targets aimed at doubling the EU’s percentage of energy demand met by renewable sources to 12% …
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