On Wednesday 4 December, the Member States’ ambassadors to the EU validated the conclusions of the Hungarian Presidency of the EU Council on geothermal energy, with a view to their adoption by the European Energy Ministers at the EU Council meeting on 16 December, which should not give rise to any major opposition.
This document recognises, in a general and consensual manner, the potential of geothermal energy as a source of local renewable energy that can contribute to energy security...