Europe's ageing power grids risk green goals
The European Commission has said power grid investments of €584bn (R11.7-trillion) a year are needed until 2030 to meet green goals
24 September 2023 - 07:47
Europe's electricity industry has warned that unprecedented investments are needed to upgrade ageing electricity grids, or the EU will fail to meet its clean energy targets.
The EU's plans to curb climate change foresee millions more electric vehicles on European roads by 2030, as well as a huge expansion of renewable energy, and electric heat pumps starting to replace fossil fuel boilers in houses...
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