This statistic shows the proportion of energy derived from renewable sources in the European Union (EU) Member States in 2015, against 2020 targets. Under Directive 2009/28/EC each Member State has legally binding renewable energy targets to achieve. In 2014, 12 member states either met or exceeded their targets for 2020.
Share of energy from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption in the European Union (28 countries) in 2015, against 2020 targets
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European Commission, und Eurostat. "Share of energy from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption in the European Union (28 countries) in 2015, against 2020 targets." Chart. October 2, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/419229/eu-share-of-energy-from-renewable-sources-against-targets/
European Commission, Eurostat. (2017). Share of energy from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption in the European Union (28 countries) in 2015, against 2020 targets. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/419229/eu-share-of-energy-from-renewable-sources-against-targets/
European Commission, and Eurostat. "Share of Energy from Renewable Sources in Gross Final Energy Consumption in The European Union (28 Countries) in 2015, against 2020 Targets." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/419229/eu-share-of-energy-from-renewable-sources-against-targets/
European Commission & Eurostat, Share of energy from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption in the European Union (28 countries) in 2015, against 2020 targets Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/419229/eu-share-of-energy-from-renewable-sources-against-targets/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Share of energy from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption in the European Union (28 countries) in 2015, against 2020 targets [Graph], European Commission, & Eurostat, October 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/419229/eu-share-of-energy-from-renewable-sources-against-targets/