ENERGY PROJECTS CAN TAP EURO 68.7 BILLION EU FUND FROM 2014 TO 2020

BY KEITH NUTHALL GREEN energy projects will be a priority for infrastructure spending from a Euro EUR68.7 billion European Union (EU) fund managed from 2014 to 2020, say detailed proposals released by the European Commission. These focus on the next phase of the European Union's (EU) 'Cohesion Fund', which helps countries with 90% or less of the EU average income - the 12 eastern and southern European countries becoming member states since 2004, plus Spain, Portugal and Greece. Under the proposals: "Investment in energy is... eligible for support, provided ...


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