Gunther Oettinger

European Commission Calls on Member States to Boost Co-operation on Renewable Energy

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The EU 2020 renewable energy policy goals are likely to be met and exceeded if Member States fully implement their national renewable energy action plans and if financing instruments are improved, according to the European Commission. However, the Commission stresses the need for further co-operation between Member States and a better integration of renewable energy … Read more

European Commission Sets Up World’s First Project Network for CO2 Capture and Storage

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The European Commission has completed the launch of the EU tool that supports early large-scale demonstration of CO2 capture and storage (CCS) technologies. The CCS Project Network is the world’s first network of CCS demonstration projects to foster knowledge sharing and raise public understanding of the role of CCS in cutting CO2 emissions. This will … Read more