The European Commission released their Energy Policy Package for Europe that hopes to reduce emissions by 20% as well as dependence on foreigh oil by 2020.
Andris Piebalgs, the Energy Policy Commissioner said:
If we take the right decisions now, Europe can lead the world to a new industrial revolution: the development of a low carbon economy. Our ambition to create a working internal market, to promote a clean and efficient energy mix and to make the right choices in research and development will determine whether we lead this new scenario or we follow others.
