New EU Energy Strategy To Create Up To 900,000 Jobs

OilPrice ---- On November 30, 2016, the European Commission officially released its "Clean Energy for All Europeans" package, also known as "Winter Package" i.e., moving the EU to meet its climate change target with numerous legislative proposals to reform the EU energy market. This legislation will have an important impact on the electricity market and the development of renewable-energy going forward. The European Commission wants the EU to be ahead on the global clean energy transition. For this reason the EU has committed to cut C02 emissions by at least 40 percent by 2030, while modernizing the EU's economy, delivering jobs and growth for all European citizens. The legislative proposals include a new target for energy efficiency, achieving global leadership in renewable energies and proving a fair deal for consumers. For more in depth information on the new EU energy strategy to create up to 900,000 jobs click on the picture below to read the article.