Govt announces 33% renewable energy target for 2020

The Government has published an ambitious new target to have one-third of Ireland's electricity supply coming from renewable sources by 2020.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2007 - 12:39
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The Government has published an ambitious new target to have one-third of Ireland's electricity supply coming from renewable sources by 2020.

The target is contained in a new policy paper on energy unveiled by Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey today.

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