Infographic: Higher ambition, greater benefits

Energy transition

In the context of the negotiations concerning the legislative proposals on the Renewable Energy Directive and the Energy Efficiency Directive, Member States need to support strong renewable energy and energy efficiency targets for 2030.

This infographic shows that higher ambition on renewable energy and energy efficiency leads to greater benefits.

Infographic 2030 Energy targets

Based on a European Commission analysis (March 2018) regarding different energy policy scenarios which include updated renewable energy technology costs.

2030 Energy Targets

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