European Renewable Energy Council to dissolve
The European Renewable Energy Council (EREC, Brussels) has announced that it will voluntarily dissolve as it cannot meet lease payments on its buildings.
Hat-trick 2030: An integrated climate and energy framework
The EU renewables sector directly and indirectly employs more than 1.1 million people constituting 0.7% of the total EU workforce, an increase of 25% on the 2009 figure.
Energy Roadmap 2050: Renewables crucial for decarbonisation
The roadmap finds that decarbonisation of the energy sector based on renewables leads to overall system costs similar to those in other decarbonisation scenarios.