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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9383
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/european council/energy

EU27 adopt three-year action plan for energy and agree on 20% binding target for renewables

Brussels, 09/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - As agreed at the European Council of December 2006, this week's European Council adopted a five-part action plan for energy for 2007-2009, as part of the EU's integrated approach to combatting climate change and guaranteeing the security of energy supplies. It based the action plan on the energy and climate change package unveiled by the European Commission on 10 January 2007 (see Europe 9341), endorsing no less than 17 of its recommendations.

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