EU passes 50% renewables milestone amid missing climate plans

The EU’s renewable power sources outperformed fossil fuels in the first half of 2024, the European Commission announced, while key long-term climate plans have yet to be submitted.

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Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson has said the EU's achievement of more than 50% renewable power in the first half of 2024 puts climate goals into reach, while admonishing EU countries for failing to submit long-term plans. [EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET]

Nikolaus J. Kurmayer Euractiv 11-09-2024 17:49 2 min. read Content type: News Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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