The power bill arrives

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Series Details 3.2.10
Publication Date 03/02/2010
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Major analysis feature. As Europe turns to winds farms and the like for a growing share of its energy supplies, the daunting scale of investment required threatens unpalatable rises in the cost of energy to consumers.

Europe has two key commitments: to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 20% from 1990 levels and to raise to 20% the share of the EU's energy derived from renewable sources - both by 2020.

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