While the European Commission’s plan to move the EU away from dependence on Russian fossil fuels (‘REPowerEU’) calls for an increase in the EU’s target for the share of renewable energy in energy consumption to 45% by 2030, the Czech Presidency has proposed that Member States retain the 40% target agreed last June, according to a document dated 10 October.
The document consists of a new draft compromise from the Presidency on the Commission’s proposal to amend parts of the...