DECARBONISATION POSSIBLE BEFORE 2050, SAYS HEAD OF EURELECTRIC

  EUROPE can meet its goal of cleaning up the power sector several years earlier than by the European Union’s (EU) self-imposed deadline of 2050, according to Kristian Ruby, secretary general of the Union of the Electricity Industry – Eurelectric, the sector association representing the industry at pan-European level. The European Commission, in its EU ‘clean energy package’ (https://ec.europa.eu/energy/en/topics/energy-strategy-and-energy-union/clean-energy-all-europeans) proposed November 30, 2016, says a “low-carbon economy” should be ...


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