During the night of Wednesday 13 June to Thursday 14 June, negotiators from the Bulgarian presidency of the Council of the EU and those of the European Parliament headed by José Blanco Lopez (S&D, Spain) reached a political agreement in trialogue on the revised draft directive on renewable energies, proposed in November 2016 by the Commission.
Under that agreement, the new regulatory framework is based on the binding target of 32% of renewable energies in the EU’s primary energy mix by...