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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9738

12 September 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/energy
Energy committee wants to provide renewables directive with stable legislative investment framework

Brussels, 11/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - Claude Turmes (Greens, Luxembourg) made an emotional presentation of his report on the draft directive for the promotion of renewable sources of energy, adopted by the European Parliament energy committee's by a very large majority (50-2), which he described as an “historic victory” for the Union. Finding it difficult to hold back his tears of joy, Turmes pointed out that he had already been at the forefront of the struggle for expanding renewables...

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