Press Releases 2006

14 December 2006: The European Parliament shows the way forward on renewables through its vote on the Morgan Report - binding targets for each renewable energy sector

 European Parliament calls for binding sectorial targets (25 kB)

23 November 2006: EU Institutions disagree on the future roadmap for renewables though the Parliament has provided a clear signal on how to promote them in the EU up to 2020.

 EU Institutions disagree on renewables roadmap (25 kB)

23 March 2006: Inauguration of the Renewable Energy House in Brussels

by HRH Prince Laurent of Belgium, Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso, together with European Commissioners Stavros Dimas and Margot Wallström, and Prof. Arthour Zervos, President of EREC.

 Inauguration of the Renewable Energy House (83 kB)

08 March 2006: EREC's reaction to the Commission's Green Paper "European Strategy for Secure, Competitive, & Sustainable Energy for Europe"

 Green Paper missed opportunity for sustainable EU energy supply (25 kB)

14 February 2006: Initiative Report on Renewable Heating & Cooling adopted by the European Parliament, now the Commission has to act!

 European Parliament adopts initiative report on renewables Heating & Cooling (25 kB)