On Friday 18 October, the European Commission published its assessment of Austria’s updated draft National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP), calling on the Member State to step up its ambitions in order to meet the EU’s 2030 climate and energy objectives.
Austria plans to achieve a 46% share of renewable energies in its energy mix by 2030, exceeding the EU target of 42.5%.
However, the Commission is asking for clarification on the policies that will support this objective, particularly...