The Renewable Energy Directive sets rules for the EU to achieve its renewables target of at least 42.5%, but aiming for 45%, by 2030.
Renewable energy of the seas can provide a steady power output and contribute to reaching the EU's climate and energy goals.
Wind energy is a mature and competitive renewable energy source in the EU, key to achieve its renewable energy targets.
Solar energy is a safe, cost-competitive renewable energy source, and the EU solar energy strategy supports its role in repowering the EU.
Biomass and biofuels help to lower the EU's external energy dependence and contribute to reducing greenhouse emissions.
Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source that can offer low-carbon, stable electricity supplies
Hydropower is an important source of renewable energy, its flexibility and storage potential supports the EU’s electricity system.
Renewable hydrogen is a key tool for decarbonising energy-intensive industries and transport.