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Study: Europe can become the first climate-neutral continent by 2030
Official Press Release Aquila Group:
Study led by Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research finds: Europe can become the first climate-neutral continent
European electricity sector has the potential to achieve power sovereignty and electricity generation free of fossil resources by 2030 / Realising this self-sufficiency at a European level based on renewable energies would cost EUR 140 billion p.a. until 2030 and EUR 100 billion p.a. until 2040 / The necessary technologies are available, but Europe needs an enabling legislative framework as growth rates of renewable energy have been too low to meet targets / Aquila Group commissioned the study that was coordinated by Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and conducted jointly with six more reputable institutes
A new study “European Power Sovereignty through Renewables by 2030” shows that Europe could achieve power sovereignty and electricity generation free... ... More: Official Press Release Aquila Group
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