Keeping Europe on Track to Meet 32% Target by 2030

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EU negotiators struck a deal last week that sets out how Member States will collectively meet the EU-wide target of 32% renewable energy by 2030.

The deal on the Governance Regulation, one of the key pillars of the Clean Energy Package, says Member States will have to complete their national energy and climate plans by 31 December 2019. These plans will outline how countries will co tribute to the EU-wide target. They will detail how much renewable energy they will deploy and when. The national plans will also need to say what countries propose to do with their renewable energy capacity that will reach the end of its operational life between now and 2030. This is key as much of today’s renewables capacity is going to need to be replaced in order to keep Europe... ... More: Official Press Release WindEurope

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EU, Energy Union, post-2020, climate protection, targets, CO2, renewable energy, Clean Energy Package