EU ROUND UP – BRUSSELS LAUNCHES LATEST MAJOR ‘2020’ ENERGY STRATEGY
October 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
TARGETED investments aimed at improving energy self-sufficiency and efficiency maybe the key result of a grand European Union (EU) 'Energy 2020' strategy, released this month (November 10) by the European Commission. Building on existing reforms to liberalise and green EU energy production and delivery, the policy paper proposes ensuring energy efficiency is a criteria of public procurement by member states, and also that energy efficiency certificates are created to encourage sustainable energy investment by industry. Brussels also promises to ...
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