15/06/2018 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 14 June, France hailed the political agreement reached between the Council of the EU and the European Parliament on the revised draft “renewables” directive, together with a binding target of 32% renewable energy by 2030 (see EUROPE 12041). By increasing its target from 27% to 32%, to be revised upward in 2023, the “EU acts in the spirit of the Paris Agreement”, commended Brune Poirson, the French secretary of state for this dossier. The...