EU RENEWABLE ENERGY FEATURE

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union (EU) has its critics, heaven knows, but the renewable energy industry is rarely among them. Brussels likes green electricity production and is prepared to fund it. This is important as the EU has large budgets, as every Eurosceptic likes to point out. And with the EU committed to boosting renewable energy so it supplies 11% of Europe's power by 2010, a significant proportion of these funds are available for the sector.The EU is - as Eurosceptics also like to note - a complex political organism, that can be hard to understand. ...


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