Rabbitte 'confident' Ireland can meet 2020 renewable-energy target

Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte has said he is confident that Ireland can meet the target of producing 40% of our electricity from renewable resources by 2020.
"It is the intention to stick to the 2020 targets and it is our conviction, on the basis of expert advice, that we will be able to comfortably realise the 40% target," he said.