The E.U. is on target to meet its goal for renewables to supply 20 percent of its energy by 2020, according to a new report. The report states that renewables accounted for 16.4 percent of overall consumption in 2015, but also mentioned that E.U. nations will have to redouble efforts to meet the steep targets that have been agreed upon for the coming years.
The E.U. is on track to meet its clean energy goals
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