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European consumers want more renewable energy
Official Press Release Statkraft:
Survey finds majority of European consumers want more renewable power to ease climate and affordability concerns
New research into public attitudes and concerns about energy, commissioned by Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable power, found that three quarters of the 18,000+ respondents say they’re worried about the negative effects of climate change, and they want more renewable power to help address their pressing concerns.
In southern European countries where extreme heatwaves are becoming more frequent, concern was higher than average – Spanish and Italian respondents were 12 and nine per cent more likely to express worry respectively. More than two thirds (69%) think renewable power development should be prioritised further considering climate change concerns and the ongoing energy supply crunch. Almost a quarter (23%) said their perception of renewable... ... More: Official Press Release Statkraft
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