Renewables 'could drive EU market integration'

Renewable energy could spearhead regional market integration in Europe if member states were to take advantage of the cooperation mechanisms in EU renewables legislation, Eurelectric President Lars Josefsson told Euractiv in an interview. A binding target to satisfy 20% of EU's energy consumption from renewable energies as set out in the new Renewables Directive is already very challenging for the electricity industry, which will have to produce 35% of total electricity from renewables, an ...

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