Power firms, wind sector join calls for EU grid plan
Thursday, June 17, 2010
A more coordinated approach to electricity grid planning is needed if Europe is to reap the benefits of large-scale investment in renewable energies, said large EU power firms and the wind sector in a joint statement last Wednesday (9 June)."A truly European approach to grid planning [is] crucial to the large-scale deployment of renewable energy," said the European Wind Energy Association and Eurelectric, a trade group representing large power companies such as EDF and E.ON.The ...