{"id":43132,"date":"2022-09-14T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kyotoclub.org\/?p=43132"},"modified":"2022-09-19T11:13:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T09:13:03","slug":"european-parliament-backs-45-renewable-energy-goal-for-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kyotoclub.org\/en\/news-en\/news-from-the-world\/2022\/09\/14\/european-parliament-backs-45-renewable-energy-goal-for-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"European Parliament backs 45% renewable energy goal for  2030"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russia\u2019s war in Ukraine is \u201ca war on our energy, a war on our economy, a war on our values and a war on our future\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those words were those of Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission President who was addressing Parliament on Wednesday in her annual State of the Union speech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And MEPs apparently took note.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 418 votes in favour, 109 against and 111 abstentions, the Parliament adopted a new revision of the 2018 directive on renewable energies, part of EU plans presented last year aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% before the end of the decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 45% renewable energy goal is higher than the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/energy\/news\/eu-ministers-back-40-renewable-energy-target-for-2030\/?_ga=2.118263305.1600567476.1662916246-482728327.1661447684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">40% endorsed by the member states<\/a> in June \u2013 a decision which however did not take into account the consequences of the war in Ukraine and the Commission\u2019s REPowerEU plan presented in May, which revised the EU\u2019s goals upwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this new objective is confirmed by EU member states in upcoming talks with Parliament later this year, the EU will have to achieve a 45% share of renewables in its overall energy mix by 2030 \u2013 more than double the current rate of 22%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/energy-environment\/news\/european-parliament-to-adopt-a-45-renewable-energy-goal-for-2030\/\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Parliament voted on Wednesday (14 September) in favour of a 45% target for renewable energy in the EU\u2019s energy mix by 2030, paving the way for negotiations with the 27 member states to finalise the text before the end of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"kc_post_selected_socio_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-from-the-world"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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