DESPITE EU ENERGY TARGETS, INVESTMENT HOPES STILL LOW IN EUROPE
February 1st, 2014
EVEN if the European Union (EU) has set energy targets for 2020 and the European Commission has proposed new ones for 2030, the investors still lack the confidence that they need to put their money into energy generation projects in Europe.The economic crisis did not just hit the solvency of European government coffers, it left citizens complaining about expensive energy bills and industry warning about a loss of competitiveness through high energy costs. This has brought long-lasting uncertainty over the future of different types of energy technologies in ...
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