EU to restrict funding for natural gas
Projects seen as risky for the bloc’s climate goals
10 December 2020 - 16:55
Brussels — The EU is planning to restrict its funding for natural gas projects because of the risk they pose to the bloc’s climate goals, according to draft rules seen by Reuters.
The “TEN-E” rules define which cross-border energy projects can be labelled “Projects of Common Interest” (PCI), meaning they can receive EU funding and fast-tracked permits...
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