UK government moves closer to renewable targets
Despite continued uncertainty over renewable energy targets, new information has emerged that evidences the Government could just reach 2010 renewable targets after all.
Reports from UK renewable energy levels show that it is currently at its highest point in history. According to Energy Statistics, a government-sponsored research body, renewable energy now accounts for almost nine per cent of all energy in the country. This reflects a marked increase from 2009, nearly 23.1 per cent.
Wind energy solely has grown 36.9 per cent from 2009 levels and Renewable UK says that figures are the highest they have ever been in the UK. The news marks good news for the Government as it means 2010 targets, which call for 10 per cent of all power to be renewables, may be within reach after all.
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