EU ALSO PUSHES FORWARD ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY
January 1st, 2018
THE EUROPEAN Parliament’s January votes also laid down a negotiating position on proposals to revise the EU’s energy efficiency directive (2012/27/EU 2011/0172(COD)). MEPs want a binding EU-wide target for improving energy efficiency by 35% by 2030. Assessments to demonstrate compliance would be held under the PRIMES model, which simulates the EU energy consumption and the energy supply system - see https://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/strategies/analysis/models_en
National targets for energy efficiency that would enable this goal to be met would also have to ...
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