The European Commission held a high-level dialogue to identify administrative obstacles delaying renewable energy and energy infrastructure projects across the European Union.
The European Commission held a high-level dialogue on permitting for renewable energy projects in Brussels on June 11, under the leadership of Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jørgensen. The meeting aimed to examine persistent obstacles in authorisation procedures, which have been identified as major bottlenecks in implementing energy projects under the European Union’s legal targets.
The Union has set a binding objective of achieving at least 42.5% renewable energy in final energy consumption by 2030.