Brussels, 24/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - The energy committee at the European Parliament will be taking a stance, on 28 February, on the report by Claude Turmes (Greens/EFA, Luxembourg) on the draft Community directive on energy efficiency, which is to help the EU reduce its energy consumption by 20% by 2020. Over 1,800 amendments to the text have been submitted.
The draft directive was examined at the Energy Council on 14 February. The position taken by member states is clear: most of them...