EU Renewable Industries Write Open Letter to European Commission

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WindEurope and seven other trade associations – Bioenergy Europe, EGEC, EREF, ESTELA, Ocean Energy Europe, ESTIF and SolarPower Europe – sent a letter to the European Commission urging concrete action to solve permitting bottlenecks for renewables.

The letter delivers a clear message from EU renewables industries: restarting Europe’s economy post-COVID-19, and delivering on the EU’s 2030 & 2050 climate & energy targets, will not be achievable without an appropriate and simplified framework for permitting. In its letter to the Commission, the renewables sector outlines three key steps to help simplify and speed up permitting processes. It asks the Commission to: Ensure Member States effectively transpose and enforce the permitting... ... More: Official Press Release WindEurope

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